Federico Vilar
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Federico Vilar | ||
Personal information | ||
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Full name | Federico Vilar Baudena | |
Date of birth | May 30, 1977 (age 29) | |
Place of birth | Junin, Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
Height | 181 cm | |
Nickname | El Jefe | |
Playing position | Goalkeeper
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Club information | ||
Current club | CF Atlante | |
Number | 3 | |
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Federico Vilar (born May 30, 1977) is an Argentinian goalkeeper for one of Mexico's premier league teams: Atlante. Federico begun his carrer playing for Boca Juniors of Argentina from 1993 to 2000 and also played for Almirante Brown from Argentina from 2000 to 2001. He then migrated to Mexico and played for second division team Acapulco until making his debut in Mexico's First Division on either December 1, 2003 or 12 January 2003 against Monterrey.
Federico is well known for his incredible reflexes and has established himself as one of Mexico’s best goalkeepers, Vilar also possess a deadly striking ability and has managed to score goals from the free kick distance. His charisma and leadership ability has also earned him the title of team captain.