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José Luis Muñoz

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José Luis Muñoz
Muñoz with O'Higgins in 2019.
Personal information
Full name José Luis Muñoz Muñoz
Date of birth (1987-07-24) 24 July 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth Rancagua, Chile
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
O'Higgins
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005 O'Higgins 0 (0)
2006 Malleco Unido (–)
2007 Colchagua 32 (17)
2008 Magallanes 28 (10)
2009–2013 Everton 89 (29)
2010Ñublense (loan) 22 (6)
2013–2018 Universidad Católica 82 (18)
2016Everton (loan) 14 (2)
2017Santiago Wanderers (loan) 10 (1)
2018Palestino (loan) 28 (2)
2019–2020 O'Higgins 45 (5)
2021 Deportes Melipilla 13 (0)
2022 Fernández Vial 14 (1)
Total 377 (91)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

José Luis Muñoz Muñoz (born 24 July 1987) is Chilean former footballer who played as a forward.

Career

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In 2022, he joined Fernández Vial in the Primera B de Chile.[1]

He scored an important goal against Lanús in the 2009 Copa Libertadores, to make the score 2–1 in a historic victory by which Everton became the first Chilean team to defeat an Argentine opponent.[2]

He retired at the end of the 2022 season as a player of Fernández Vial in the Primera B de Chile.[3]

At international level, he was part of a Chile under-25 squad in a training session led by Claudio Borghi in May 2011, alongside his teammates in Everton, Sebastián Pérez and Mirko Opazo.[4][5]

Personal life

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Muñoz is well-known by his nickname Ribery due to his resemblance to the France international Franck Ribéry as well as to his style of play.[6]

Honours

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Universidad Católica
Santiago Wanderers
Palestino

References

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  1. ^ "José Luis "Ribery" Muñoz se sumó a las filas de Arturo Fernández Vial". alairelibre.cl (in Spanish). Radio Cooperativa. 10 June 2022. Retrieved 13 June 2022.
  2. ^ "José Luis Muñoz tras su inolvidable gol ante Lanús: "Es un sueño para mí"". Cooperativa.cl. 17 March 2009.
  3. ^ "26 JUGADORES SE BENEFICIAN CON FONDO DE RETIRO OTORGADO POR EL SIFUP". SIFUP (in Spanish). 7 December 2023. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
  4. ^ "Claudio Borghi nomina a 28 jugadores para selección de Primera B". BioBioChile (in Spanish). Radio Bío-Bío. 2 May 2011. Retrieved 20 November 2023.
  5. ^ "Selección sub 25 cumplió su primera práctica bajo el mando de Claudio Borghi". alairelibre.cl (in Spanish). Radio Cooperativa. 16 May 2011. Retrieved 20 November 2023.
  6. ^ "Histórico Muñoz se jura "Ribery": "Me falta el puro tajo del francés"". La Cuarta (in Spanish). 18 March 2009. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
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