Claudio Sebastián Flores (born May 10, 1976) is a
Uruguay
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an former
football
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goalkeeper
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. He last played for
Atlántida Juniors in the Eastern Canelones Regional League.
Flores started his professional career with
Peñarol in 1995. During his time with the club he won four
Uruguayan Premier division titles in 1995, 1996, 1997 and 1999.
In 2000, Flores joined Lanús in Argentina where he played until the end of 2004. He then had a short spell with
Libertad in
Paraguay
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before returning to Peñarol. In 2006, he returned to Lanús but has failed to re-establish himself as the number one goalkeeper. In 2007, he was a non-playing member of the squad that won the
Apertura 2007 tournament, Lanús' first ever top flight league title.
Honours
Club
*
Peñarol
**
Primera División Uruguaya
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: 1995, 1996, 1997, 1999
*
Lanús
**
Primera División Argentina:
Apertura 2007
External links
Argentine Primera statisticsplayer profile on the Lanús website
1976 births
Living people
Uruguayan men's footballers
Uruguayan people of Spanish descent
Men's association football goalkeepers
Uruguay men's international footballers
1997 FIFA Confederations Cup players
Peñarol players
Club Atlético Lanús footballers
Club Libertad footballers
C.A. Bella Vista players
Uruguayan Primera División players
Argentine Primera División players
Uruguayan expatriate men's footballers
Expatriate men's footballers in Argentina
Expatriate men's footballers in Paraguay
Footballers from Colonia del Sacramento
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