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Carlos Roa

Carlos Angel Roa is a retired Argentine football goalkeeper. Roa was nicknamed Lechuga (Lettuce) by his teammates because he follows a strict vegetarian diet.

Roa started playing for Racing Club de Avellaneda in 1988, where he played before transferring to Club Atletico Lanus in 1994. Three seasons later, and after winning the Copa CONMEBOL 1996, he moved to Spain to play with RCD Mallorca.

He was the goalkeeper of the Argentina national football team that participated in the 1998 World Cup held in France. Roa didn't concede any goals in the group matches, and became a hero by saving a ...

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