Alfredo del Águila

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Alfredo del Águila
Personnel
Surname Alfredo del Águila Estrella
birthday January 3, 1935
place of birth Mexico City ,  Mexico
date of death July 26, 2018
size 169 cm
position midfield
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
1955-1956 Necaxa
1958–1962 Toluca
1965-1967 America 158 (4)
National team
Years selection Games (goals)
1956-1967 Mexico 31 (2)00
1 Only league games are given.

Alfredo del Águila Estrella (born January 3, 1935 in Mexico City , † July 26, 2018 ) was a Mexican football player who mostly played in midfield .

Life

society

During his active career, Del Águila played for Club Necaxa (at least in the 1955/56 season), Deportivo Toluca FC (at least between 1958 and 1962) and Club America , with whom he won the championship of the Mexican Primera División in 1965/66 won and with which he was presumably under contract for a period of seven years.

National team

Del Águila made his debut in the dress of the Mexican national team on February 26, 1956 in a game against Costa Rica, which ended 1-1. He scored his first international goal on March 8 of the same year in a game against Brazil, which was lost 2-1. His last international match took place on May 28, 1967 against the Soviet Union (0-2).

The highlight of his international career was his participation in the 1962 World Cup , in which he played all three Mexican games and with his goal to 2-1 in the 29th minute of the last group game against Czechoslovakia paved the way for the historic first World Cup victory Mexicans at all leveled who could defeat the eventual runner-up 3-1.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Profile at Weltfussball.de
  2. ↑ a b Information in the Spanish language Wikipedia
  3. ↑ Fallece el exfutbolista Alfredo del Águila. In: televisa.com. July 26, 2018, Retrieved July 27, 2018 (Spanish).
  4. ^ The Mexican internationals (1947-1959) at RSSSF
  5. ^ The Mexican internationals (1960–1969) at RSSSF
personal data
SURNAME Águila, Alfredo del
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Águila Estrella, Alfredo del (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION mexican soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH January 3, 1935
PLACE OF BIRTH Mexico City , Mexico
DATE OF DEATH July 26, 2018