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Daniel Fonseca
Uruguayan footballer (born 1969) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Fonseca and the second or maternal family name is Garis.
Daniel Fonseca Garis (born 13 September 1969) is a Uruguayan former footballer and a current football agent.[1] A former forward, throughout his playing career, he played for Uruguayan side Nacional, as well as Italian clubs Cagliari, Napoli, Roma, Juventus, and Como, and Argentine side River Plate, winning titles with both Nacional and Juventus. At international level, he represented Uruguay on 30 occasions between 1990 and 1997, scoring 11 goals, and also took part at the 1990 FIFA World Cup and the 1995 Copa América, winning the latter tournament.[2]
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![]() Fonseca playing for Juventus in 1997 | ||||||||||||||
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Full name | Daniel Fonseca Garis | |||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1969-09-13) 13 September 1969 (age 54) | |||||||||||||
Place of birth | Montevideo, Uruguay | |||||||||||||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||
Position(s) | Forward | |||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
1988–1990 | Nacional | 14 | (3) | |||||||||||
1990–1992 | Cagliari | 50 | (17) | |||||||||||
1992–1994 | Napoli | 58 | (31) | |||||||||||
1994–1997 | Roma | 65 | (20) | |||||||||||
1997–2001 | Juventus | 40 | (10) | |||||||||||
2001–2002 | River Plate | 0 | (0) | |||||||||||
2002 | Nacional | 5 | (2) | |||||||||||
2002–2003 | Como | 2 | (0) | |||||||||||
Total | 234 | (83) | ||||||||||||
International career | ||||||||||||||
1990–1997 | Uruguay | 31 | (10) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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