About Froilán Padilla
Born 1979. Froilán Padilla is an Argentine association football player.
Froilán Abdul "Coqui" Padilla (born 2 February 1979) is an Argentine footballer who plays as defender for Los Murciélagos. He is a Paralympic silver medalist at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.
Pádilla experienced sight problems aged eleven, by aged eighteen he completely lost his vision and was diagnosed with retinitis pigmentosa. He was introduced to play blind football in San Isidro, Buenos Aires aged 27, he signed up to the Argentine national blind football team in 2009.
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Who is Froilán Padilla?
Argentine footballer (born 1979)
When was Froilán Padilla born?
Froilán Padilla was born on 2 February 1979 in Nueva Esperanza.
What is Froilán Padilla's occupation?
Froilán Padilla is an association football player.
What nationality is Froilán Padilla?
Froilán Padilla is Argentine.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Froilán Padilla. https://biography.guide/froilan-padilla/
MLA: "Froilán Padilla." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/froilan-padilla/.
Chicago: "Froilán Padilla." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/froilan-padilla/.
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