Servando Vargas

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Servando Vargas is a retired Mexican soccer player and coach .

career

As a player, Vargas was active for his hometown club Reboceros de La Piedad and was part of the squad of the team that won the second division championship in the 1951/52 season, whereby the club succeeded in its first promotion to the top division .

Because the Reboceros achieved a number of negative results, the reigning coach José Moncebáez was given early leave and replaced by the coaching duo Antonio Álvarez and Servando Vargas. But they could not bring about the decisive turnaround and so the Reboceros rose again to the second division after the 1952/53 season . In the 1954/55 season , Vargas took over last year's ailing champions Club Deportivo Marte and also had to accept relegation to the second division with the Marcianos .

Private

Servando Vargas lived with his family in a house he had bought at calle Cuautla 181 in the Perros Bravos district to the east of La Piedad city ​​center . Together with his wife Anita López he had 16 children, including the soccer player Miguel Vargas López, who also played for the Reboceros La Piedad in the early 1960s and was then under contract with Atlético Morelia and the Club Deportivo Zamora . So his son Miguel Vargas played for all three historically significant teams from the state of Michoacán .

Individual evidence

  1. cf. Agustín Cervantes: Homenajearán a ídolos de Reboceros (Spanish; article of November 9, 2016); It should be noted that in the article Vargas is assigned the role of coach, but he appears as an active player in the published photo. The article also mentions the players Cosme and Ramón Vargas, who may have been his brothers?
  2. Fútbol sin compromisos: Los Reboceros de La Piedad (Spanish; accessed February 19, 2018)
  3. Agustín Cervantes: Triunfo por los caminos de Michoacán (Spanish; article from September 22, 2015)