Ricardo Álvarez (Mexican footballer)

Ricardo "La Changa" Álvarez (1911-1986) was a Mexican former Primera División (First Division) player who started his career playing in the amateur league in the 1930s with club Moctezuma de Orizaba.[1] He later transferred to Puebla FC where he played 120 games over 5 years and scored 87 goals,[2][3] and is remembered as a club icon.[4] In 1950 he left to play for Veracruz where he played for a couple months before retiring. He scored 113 goals in his career.

Ricardo Álvarez
Personal information
Full name Ricardo Álvarez
Date of birth 1911
Place of birth Mexico
Date of death 1986
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1942–1943 Moctezuma de Orizaba
1945–1950 Puebla 120 (87)
1951 Veracruz
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club achievements

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Achievements

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Título Club País Año
Copa México Moctezuma de Orizaba   México 1942–1943
Copa México Puebla   México 1944–1945

See also

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References

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  1. ^ González, Édgar (2020-10-31). "El deporte poblano y sus leyendas en Día de Muertos". Grupo Milenio (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 2023-08-03.
  2. ^ "Statistics from carrier played in Puebla FC 1945-1950". Archived from the original on 2010-01-07.
  3. ^ León, Arturo (3 August 2016). "Los 18 goleadores históricos de cada uno de los equipos de la Liga MX" (in Spanish). 90min.com. Minute Media. Retrieved 10 January 2020.
  4. ^ "Diez ídolos del Puebla FC que la afición camotera no olvida". e-consulta.com. 24 October 2016. Retrieved 10 January 2020.