Adolfo Rios
| Adolfo Rios | ||
 speaks of Gallos Blancos at the start of the preseason, 2014
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| Personnel | ||
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| Surname | José Adolfo Ríos García | |
| birthday | December 11, 1966 | |
| place of birth | Uruapan , Michoacan , Mexico | |
| size | 1.75 m | |
| position | goalkeeper | |
| Men's | ||
| Years | station | Games (goals) 1 |
| 1984-1990 | UNAM Pumas | 162 (0) |
| 1990-1997 | CD Veracruz | 248 (0) |
| 1997-1999 | Necaxa | 72 (0) |
| 1999-2004 | America | 153 (0) |
| National team | ||
| Years | selection | Games (goals) |
| 1988-2003 | Mexico | 39 (0) |
| 1 Only league games are given. | ||
Adolfo Ríos (born December 11, 1966 in Uruapan , Michoacán ) is a former Mexican football goalkeeper who was voted the best goalkeeper in the Mexican league five times in the second half of the 1990s .
Life
society
Ríos received his first professional contract at the beginning of the 1984/85 season with the UNAM Pumas , for which he made his debut in the Mexican Primera División on the last day of his first season on April 4, 1985 in an away game at Club León . He came on in the 82nd minute when the score was 2-0 for León and immediately conceded a goal scored by Gerardo Lugo Gómez to make it 3-0 for the hosts.
In the 1985/86 season already come to eight missions, Ríos was the goalkeeper of his club from the 1986/87 season.
In 1990 Ríos moved to the Tiburones Rojos Veracruz , where he spent his longest station with a seven-year duration and with 248 first division appearances completed more games than for any other club. In his final season for Veracruz, he was voted the best goalkeeper in the Mexican league for the first time; an award that he received a total of five times.
Between 1997 and 1999 Ríos was under contract with Club Necaxa , with whom he won the Mexican championship for the first time in the 1998 Torneo Invierno (first half of the 1998/99 season). During his four half-yearly seasons with Necaxa, he was also voted the best goalkeeper in the Mexican league three times in a row and was also a regular goalkeeper of the Mexican national team .
His last stop was at Club America , where he was under contract between 1999 and 2004 and with whom he won the championship again in Torneo Verano 2002 ( second half of the 2001/02 season) .
National team
Although Ríos made his debut in the national team on April 26, 1988 played friendly against Honduras (4: 1) and his last international game on March 26, 2003 against Paraguay (1: 1), he was a 15-year-old Can look back on a career in the national team, 34 of his 39 international appearances took place in the period between 1996 and 1999 alone.
With the exception of the opening game against Colombia (2-1), Ríos was in the other five games of the Copa América 1997 in the goal of the national team, which took third place in this tournament as well as two years later , but only the last group game against Venezuela as Ríos (3: 1) and Jorge Campos otherwise had to give way.
successes
- Mexican champion: Invierno 1998, Verano 2002
- Best goalkeeper in the Mexican league: 1996/97, Invierno 1997, Verano 1998, Invierno 1998, Invierno 1999
Web links
- Profile at the association
- Statistics at Mediotiempo
- Adolfo Ríos in the database of National-Football-Teams.com (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ The 1997 Copa América at RSSSF
- ^ The 1999 Copa America at RSSSF
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Ríos, Adolfo |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Ríos García, José Adolfo (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | mexican soccer goalkeeper |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 11, 1966 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Uruapan , Michoacan , Mexico |