Walter Pandiani
Uruguayan footballer and striker
Born
April 27th, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Uruguay
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Played as a forward for several clubs during a professional football career. Primarily remembered for contributions at Deportivo La Coruña and Osasuna in La Liga. Achieved success in domestic leagues and participated in international competitions, representing Uruguay at the 1997 FIFA U-20 World Cup.
Played for Deportivo La Coruña
Contributed to Osasuna's UEFA Cup run
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