José Vela

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José Vela
Personnel
Surname José Vela Palos
birthday 1922
place of birth Mexico
date of death December 12, 2004
Place of death Zacatepec de HidalgoMexico
position Defense
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
CD Zacatepec
National team
Years selection Games (goals)
1953 Mexico 1 (0)
Stations as a trainer
Years station
1977 Deportivo Toluca
1984-1985 CD Zacatepec
1 Only league games are given.

José Vela ( 1922  - December 12, 2004 ), also known by the nickname El Bigotón ( Spanish for The Mustache ), was a Mexican football coach and player on the position of defender .

Life

Pepe Vela played in the 1950s for CD Zacatepec , with which he played the Supercup games in 1957 and 1959 , which were lost 2-1 to Chivas Guadalajara .

On July 19, 1953, he played his only international match for the Mexican national team as part of the 1954 World Cup qualification , which was won 8-0 against Haiti. At that time he was already under contract with Zacatepec. In the 1954/55 season he was part of the regular formation of the team that won the Mexican championship for the first time .

After his active career, Vela worked in 1977 as head coach at the first division club Deportivo Toluca FC and led his former club Zacatepec to the second division championship and promotion to the Primera División in the 1983/84 season . There he looked after the club until the 2-0 home defeat against Club Atlas on March 30, 1985, after which he was replaced by Fernando Dávila .

Pepe Vela died on December 12, 2004.

successes

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ International match profile at the association
  2. ^ Mexico - International Results Details 1940-1959 at RSSSF
  3. Juan Cid y Mulet: Libro de Oro del Fútbol Mexicano , Tomo III (B. Costa-Amic, Mexico City, 1961), p. 637
  4. Trainer profile at Mediotiempo ( Memento of the original from June 7, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (only 1st division)  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / bubox.mediotiempo.com
  5. Muere “El Bigotón” Vela jugador y entrenador del Zacatepec (Spanish; article of December 13, 2004)