Leonardo Cuéllar
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Leonardo Cuéllar Rivera | ||
Date of birth | 14 January 1954 | ||
Place of birth | Mexico City, Mexico | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Mexico Women (manager) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1972–1979 | Pumas | ||
1979–1981 | San Diego Sockers | 57 | (9) |
1980–1981 | San Diego Sockers (indoor) | 2 | (0) |
1981–1982 | Atletas Campesinos | ||
1982 | San Jose Earthquakes | 20 | (0) |
1982–1983 | Golden Bay Earthquakes (indoor) | 25 | (3) |
1983–1984 | Golden Bay Earthquakes | 51 | (3) |
International career | |||
1973–1981 | Mexico | 41 | |
Managerial career | |||
1998–2016 | Mexico women | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Leonardo Cuéllar Rivera (born 14 January 1954) is a Mexican former footballer. He was the head coach of the Mexico women's national football team from 1998 to 2016.[1][2] As a player, Cuéllar played for Pumas and Atletas Campesinos in Mexico.[3] He played in the NASL between 1979 and 1984 for the San Diego Sockers, San Jose Earthquakes and Golden Bay Earthquakes. He played for the Earthquakes during the NASL indoor seasons. Cuéllar also represented the Mexico national football team 41 times.[4] and participated at the 1978 FIFA World Cup.[5]
References
- ^ Lewis, Michael (21 January 2012). "Mexico's Leonardo Cuellar Has Turned 'Las Tri' into a Global Power". Fox News. Retrieved 21 March 2014.
- ^ Longman, Jere (10 June 1999). "SOCCER; Mexican World Cup Team Reaps Benefit of America's Special Export". The New York Times. Retrieved 1 August 2012.
- ^ "1978-79 Season". Pumas. Retrieved 21 March 2014.
- ^ "Pre-Game Notes: U.S. WNT vs. Mexico - Oct. 21, 2005". U.S. Soccer Federation. 21 October 2005. Retrieved 21 March 2014.
- ^ "Leonardo Cuellar". FIFA. Retrieved 21 March 2014.
External links
- Leonardo Cuéllar – FIFA competition record (archived)
- NASL/MISL career stats
Categories:
- Use dmy dates from February 2013
- 1954 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Mexico City
- Golden Bay Earthquakes (MISL) players
- Expatriate soccer players in the United States
- Mexican expatriates in the United States
- Mexican footballers
- Mexican expatriate footballers
- Mexico international footballers
- Olympic footballers of Mexico
- Footballers at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- 1978 FIFA World Cup players
- Major Indoor Soccer League (1978–92) players
- Mexican football managers
- North American Soccer League (1968–84) indoor players
- Women's national association football team managers
- North American Soccer League (1968–84) players
- San Diego Sockers (NASL) players
- San Jose Earthquakes (1974–88) players
- Club Universidad Nacional footballers
- Liga MX players
- 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup managers
- 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup managers
- 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup managers
- Mexican football biography stubs