Guillermo Sepúlveda
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Guillermo Sepúlveda Rodríguez | ||
Date of birth | 29 November 1934 | ||
Place of birth | Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico | ||
Date of death | 19 May 2021 | (aged 86)||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1953–1966 | Guadalajara | ||
1966–1968 | Jabatos de Nuevo León | ||
1968–1969 | Oro | ||
International career | |||
1957–1966 | Mexico | 30 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Guillermo Sepúlveda Rodríguez (29 November 1934 – 19 May 2021) was a Mexican professional footballer who played as a defender for Mexico in the 1958 and 1962 FIFA World Cups.[2] At club level, he spent most of his career with Guadalajara.[1]
Sepúlveda died aged 87 on 19 May 2021.[3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Guillermo Sepúlveda". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
- ^ 1958 FIFA World Cup Sweden
- ^ "Liga MX in mourning, Guillermo "Tigre" Sepúlveda, Chivas legend, passed away". explica.co. 20 May 2021. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
- ^ "Chivas: Fallece Guillermo 'Tigre' Sepúlveda, pieza clave del 'Campeonísimo'". ESPN (in Spanish). 20 May 2021. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
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Categories:
- 1934 births
- 2021 deaths
- Mexican men's footballers
- Men's association football midfielders
- Mexico men's international footballers
- 1958 FIFA World Cup players
- 1962 FIFA World Cup players
- CONCACAF Championship–winning players
- Footballers from Guadalajara, Jalisco
- C.D. Guadalajara footballers
- Liga MX players
- 20th-century Mexican sportsmen
- Mexican football midfielder stubs