Julio Rivera (footballer)

Julio Rivera
Personal information
Full name	Julio César Rivera González
Date of birth	12 April 1967 (age 57)
Place of birth	Lima, Peru
Height	1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s)	Winger
Youth career
	Alianza Lima
Senior career*
Years	Team
19??–19??	ETE
19??–1991	Juvenil Los Ángeles
1992	Melgar
1993–1997	Sporting Cristal
1999–2000	Universitario
2002	Melgar
2003	Sport Boys
International career
1992–1997	Peru
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Julio César "Coyote" Rivera González (born 12 April 1967) is a retired Peruvian footballer who played mainly as a winger.^[1]

Club career

Julio Rivera developed as a footballer in the Alianza Lima youth system.^[2] He then started his senior career with Segunda División side Escuela Técnica del Ejército (ETE).^[3] Later he joined Juvenil Los Ángeles and played there with his brother Óscar Rivera.^[4] There Julio made his debut in the Torneo Descentralizado and played for the Moquegua club until the end of the 1991 season.^[4]

He would then have his chance to play for Arequipa giants FBC Melgar in the 1992 Torneo Descentralizado season.^[5]

After an impressive season with Melgar, Rivero joined Sporting Cristal in January 1993.^[1]

^ ^a ^b "Player - Julio Rivera". footballdatabase.eu. Retrieved 29 April 2012.
^ "Futbolistas - Julio Rivera" (in Spanish). Peru.com.eu. Archived from the original on 16 September 2008. Retrieved 29 April 2012. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
^ "Once Ideal: Beneficio colateral" (in Spanish). dechalaca.com. Retrieved 29 April 2012.
^ ^a ^b "El anterior militante" (in Spanish). dechalaca.com. Archived from the original on 14 August 2012. Retrieved 29 April 2012. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
^ Julio Rivera at National-Football-Teams.com