Luis Flores (soccer player)
| Luis Flores | ||
| Personnel | ||
|---|---|---|
| Surname | Luis Enrique Flores Ocaranza | |
| birthday | July 18, 1961 | |
| place of birth | Mexico City , Mexico | |
| position | striker | |
| Juniors | ||
| Years | station | |
| UNAM Pumas | ||
| Men's | ||
| Years | station | Games (goals) 1 |
| 1979-1986 | UNAM Pumas | 161 (61) |
| 1986-1987 | Sporting Gijón | 32 (10) |
| 1987-1988 | UNAM Pumas | 31 (25) |
| 1988-1989 | Valencia CF | 36 (6) |
| 1989-1991 | CD Cruz Azul | 50 (20) |
| 1991-1993 | Atlas Guadalajara | 47 (12) |
| 1993-1994 | Chivas Guadalajara | 7 (0) |
| National team | ||
| Years | selection | Games (goals) |
| 1983-1993 | Mexico | 61 (29) |
| Stations as a trainer | ||
| Years | station | |
| 1996-1997 | UNAM Pumas | |
| 2000 | Atlético Celaya | |
| 2005 | Necaxa | |
| 2008-2009 | CD Veracruz | |
| 1 Only league games are given. | ||
Luis Enrique Flores Ocaranza , known as Luis Flores or by the nickname Lucho ( Spanish for the fighter) (born July 18, 1961 in Mexico City ), is a former Mexican football player in the position of striker who has since the end of his playing career works as a football coach .
Life
society
Luis Flores, brother of Ignacio Flores , came from the junior division of the Club Universidad Nacional , where he received his first professional contract before the start of the 1979/80 season and with which he won the Mexican championship and the Copa Interamericana in 1981 . After seven years with the Pumas, he moved to the Spanish Primera División , where he played for Sporting Gijón in the 1986/87 season . He then returned to his home and to the Pumas, in whose ranks he 1987/88 in the season top scorer of the Mexican League was before in the 1988/89 season once again in Spain - this time for FC Valencia - played. He came back to Mexico after just one year and played two seasons each for Cruz Azul , Atlas Guadalajara and Deportivo Guadalajara .
National team
His debut in the dress of the Mexican national team on November 29, 1983 could hardly have gone better: Flores scored all four goals for "el Tri" and thus celebrated a debut of the special when the Mexicans saw a disappointing 4: 4 against Martinique Art.
Flores scored his last international goal on April 25, 1993 against Canada (4-0) and his last international match was on June 30, 1993 in a 2-0 win over Ecuador.
The highlight of his international playing career was his participation in the 1986 soccer World Cup , which was held in his own country and in which Flores played in all three preliminary round matches against Belgium (2: 1), Paraguay (1: 1) and Iraq (1: 0) and scored the goal for had scored an early 1-0 lead against the Paraguayos.
Trainer
After his active career, Flores worked as head coach for Pumas in 1996/97, Atlético Celaya in 2000 and Necaxa in 2005 . In the 2008/09 season he was a coach at CD Veracruz .
successes
- Mexican champion : 1980/81
- Copa Interamericana : 1981
- Top scorer in the Mexican league: 1987/88
Web links
- Luis Flores in the FEMEXFUT database (Spanish)
- Luis Flores in the database of National-Football-Teams.com (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Dejan al Celaya sin DT (Spanish; April 4, 2007 article)
- ↑ Presentan a Luis Flores con Necaxa (Spanish; article from August 22, 2005)
- ↑ El ex goleador y ex técnico de Pumas, se integra a los Tiburones bajo el mando de Sergio Orduña (Spanish; article of November 27, 2008)
- ↑ Luis Flores dirigirá el partido ante León (Spanish; article of March 23, 2009)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Flores, Luis |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Flores Ocaranza, Luis Enrique (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | mexican soccer player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 18, 1961 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Mexico City , Mexico |