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From his professional debut with Independiente of Medelln, and later during a stint with the fabled Boca Juniors club of Argentina, Luis Amaranto Perea Mosquera displayed the mettle, tenacity, and ability that would mark him as one of the all-time greats of Latin American soccer. This crafty defender, known for his speed and precise passing, is a total team player. He has enjoyed a brilliant career with Atltico Madrid and is a key piece of Colombia's National Team. A humble superstar, Perea is a favorite of teammates and fans alike. And he's admired equally for his efforts on and off the soccer field. In 2005, Perea received the prestigious "e;Colombiano Ejemplar"e; prize, awarded to persons who have helped build a better society.