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  1. Enzo Francescoli Uriarte (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈenso fɾanseˈskoljuˈɾjaɾte]; born 12 November 1961), nicknamed "El Príncipe" ("The Prince"), is a Uruguayan former footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. He is regarded as one of the best playmakers of his generation and as one of Uruguay's and South America's greatest ever ...

  2. Feb 19, 1998 · Name in home country: Enzo Francescoli Uriarte Date of birth/Age: Nov 12, 1961 (62) Place of birth: Montevideo Height: 1,81 m Citizenship: Uruguay. Italy Position: Attack - Centre-Forward Foot: right Current club: Retired Joined: Feb 19, 1998 Contract expires: -. Further information. Enzo Francescoli is the father of Marco Francescoli (Retired).

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  3. Nov 15, 2017 · "When I saw Francescoli play, he was the player I wanted to be. He was fantastic, his moves were marvellous and he was the player that I saw and admired at O...

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  4. May 13, 2024 · Enzo Francescoli (born November 12, 1961, Montevideo, Uruguay) is a Uruguayan football (soccer) player who gained worldwide fame as El Príncipe (“The Prince”). After retiring from playing professional sports, he entered the business world and cofounded a television station. Francescoli took an interest in football at a young age, playing ...

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  5. Aug 21, 2017 · Learn about the career and legacy of Enzo Francescoli, the sublime footballer who played for River Plate, Marseille and Cagliari, and won four Copa América titles with Uruguay. Discover how he inspired Zinedine Zidane to become a fan and name his son after him.

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  7. Oct 30, 2023 · Learn about the career and achievements of Enzo Francescoli, one of the best players of his era and a national hero in Uruguay. From his early breakthrough at Montevideo Wanderers to his European adventures and World Cup memories, discover the story of El Principe.

  8. Jan 14, 2020 · Enzo Francescoli was born in Montevideo in 1961, some 11 years after Uruguay’s national team had secured their most memorable World Cup victory. Uruguay stole the Jules Rimet trophy from host nation’s Brazil’s grasp in front of 200,000 partisan fans in the Maracanã, with two goals in the last 25 minutes of the final securing a 2-1 victory.