Héctor Sanabria (footballer, born 1945)

Héctor Sanabria (17 August 1945 – 29 January 2024) was a Mexican football player and manager. A defender, he competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics.[1] As a manager, he led UNAM Pumas to a Mexican Primera División runners-up finish in the 1987–88 season.[2] Sanabria died on 29 January 2024, at the age of 78.[3]

Héctor Sanabria
Personal information
Full name Héctor Sanabria Mascareño
Date of birth (1945-08-17)17 August 1945
Place of birth Mexico City, Mexico
Date of death 29 January 2024(2024-01-29) (aged 78)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1965–1978 UNAM Pumas
International career
1968 Mexico 7 (0)
Managerial career
1987–1988 Pumas
1988–1989 Toluca
1989 Veracruz
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Héctor Sanabria". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 December 2012. Retrieved 5 June 2012.
  2. ^ "La Cantera puede trascender" [La Cantera can transcend] (in Spanish). El Universal. 6 July 2008. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2012.
  3. ^ Murió Héctor Sanabria, histórico jugador de Pumas que fue campeón de Liga MX (in Spanish)
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