Ismael Sosa
Argentine forward who joined Tigres UANL in 2016 and scored the winning goal in the Campeón de Campeones.
Víctor Ismael Sosa (born 18 January 1987) is an Argentine professional footballer. Nicknamed Chuco, Sosa is a dynamic forward who can play as either a striker, second striker or winger. He holds a Mexican passport.
Quick Facts
- Nationality
- Argentine (also holds Paraguayan nationality)
- Position
- Midfielder (central; attacking)
- Club
- Tigres UANL
- Playing style
- Creative playmaker
- deep-lying passing
- tempo control
- Reputation
- Fan favourite for elegance and vision
Lore & Background
Sosa began his career with Independiente in 2005, made his league debut on 20 March 2005, and had a loan spell with San Martín de San Juan in 2006. He later played for Argentinos Juniors, Gaziantepspor, Universidad Católica, Pumas UNAM, and Tigres UANL. He was part of the Argentina Under-20 squad for the 2007 South American Youth Championship.
Reader's Guide
Sosa joined Tigres UANL on 18 June 2016. He made his debut on 10 July 2016 in the Campeón de Campeones Cup, scoring the winning goal. His first Liga MX goal for Tigres came on 30 July 2016 in a 3–0 victory over América.
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