Pablo Ramírez is a Mexican Spanish-language sportscaster in the United States. Born in Sinaloa, Ramírez grew up in Jalisco, Mexico. Ramírez primarily provides Spanish-language commentary for football (soccer) matches. He is best known for working along with Jesus Bracamontes for the US-based Spanish-language TV station Univision until his departure in 2022.

Pablo Ramírez
Born
Pablo Ramírez
Occupation(s)Sports journalist, commentator, actor, footballer
Years active1980–present
Height1.96m (6ft 5in)

Nicknamed La Torre de Jalisco (the tower of Jalisco) due to his height, at 6'5"/196 cm.

Early career

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During the early 1980s Ramírez played football as a goalkeeper for Atlético Tecomán in the Mexican Third Division, until a serious injury prevented him for playing football at a higher level.[1] He also made a cameo appearance in the 2014 film Rio 2.

In 2023, Ramírez was named one of the Spanish-language commentators for Major League Soccer coverage on Apple TV.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "De futbolista a narrador" (in Spanish). Univision. 2009-07-10. Retrieved 2009-07-22.
  2. ^ "Apple names broadcasters for MLS Season Pass on Apple TV+".
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