About Roberto Carlos Cortés
Born 1977. Roberto Carlos Cortés is a Colombian association football player.
Roberto Carlos Cortés Restrepo (born 20 June 1977) is a Colombian former footballer who previously played as a defender for Independiente Medellín.
Cortés played most of his career with Independiente Medellín, where he was part of the Championship-winning team in 2002-II.
Cortés played 25 times for the Colombia national team between 1999 and 2003. His most famous achievement was helping them to win their first ever Copa América in 2001.
Honours Independiente Medellín Categoría Primera A: 2002-II
Colombia Copa América: 2001 CONCACAF Gold Cup runner-up: 2000
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Who is Roberto Carlos Cortés?
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When was Roberto Carlos Cortés born?
Roberto Carlos Cortés was born on 20 June 1977 in Medellín.
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Roberto Carlos Cortés is an association football player.
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Roberto Carlos Cortés is Colombian.
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