Enzo Francescoli

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Enzo Francescoli is a legendary Uruguayan attacking midfielder renowned for his elegance, vision, and influence in South American and European football during the 1980s and 1990s.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf attacking midfielder
footballer
human
birthDate 1961-11-12
birthPlace Montevideo NERFINISHED
Uruguay NERFINISHED
clubNumberRetiredBy River Plate NERFINISHED
continentOfActivity Europe NERFINISHED
South America NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Uruguay NERFINISHED
debutedForClub Montevideo Wanderers NERFINISHED
familyName Francescoli NERFINISHED
fullName Enzo Francescoli Uriarte NERFINISHED
givenName Enzo NERFINISHED
influenced Zinedine Zidane NERFINISHED
isKnownFor elegant playing style
influence in European football
influence in South American football
vision and creativity
leagueParticipatedIn Argentine Primera División NERFINISHED
Ligue 1 NERFINISHED
Serie A NERFINISHED
Uruguayan Primera División NERFINISHED
nationalTeam Uruguay national football team NERFINISHED
nickName El Príncipe NERFINISHED
numberOfNationalCaps 73
numberOfNationalGoals 17
participatedIn 1986 FIFA World Cup NERFINISHED
1990 FIFA World Cup NERFINISHED
1994 FIFA World Cup NERFINISHED
playedFor Cagliari Calcio NERFINISHED
Montevideo Wanderers NERFINISHED
Olympique de Marseille NERFINISHED
RC Paris NERFINISHED
Racing Club de France NERFINISHED
River Plate NERFINISHED
Torino FC NERFINISHED
playedInEra 1980s
1990s
positionPlayed attacking midfielder
midfielder
roleAfterRetirement football executive
sport association football
styleComparedTo Zinedine Zidane NERFINISHED
won Copa América NERFINISHED
Copa América 1983 NERFINISHED
Copa América 1987 NERFINISHED
Copa América 1995 NERFINISHED
workedFor Club Atlético River Plate NERFINISHED

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