Ricardo Munguía (footballer, born 1975)

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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Munguía and the second or maternal family name is Pérez.

Ricardo Munguía
Munguía in 2007
Personal information
Full name Ricardo Munguía Pérez
Date of birth (1975-06-05) June 5, 1975 (age 48)
Place of birth Mexico City, Mexico
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Position(s) Centre back
Youth career
Veracruz
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1993–1997 Veracruz 39 (0)
1996 → Correcaminos UAT (loan)
1996 → Acapulco (loan)
1997–1998 Atlético Yucatán
1999 Toronto Lynx 23 (0)
2000–2001 San Luis
2001 Atletico Chiapas 0 (0)
2002 Albinegros de Orizaba 15 (0)
2003 Oaxaca 15 (0)
2003–2004 Tlaxcala 25 (0)
2004–2005 Pioneros de Obregón 28 (1)
2005 Lagartos de Tabasco 12 (1)
2006–2007 Coatzacoalcos 29 (0)
2007–2008 Serbian White Eagles
2008 Veracruz 1 (0)
2009–2010 Albinegros de Orizaba 38 (1)
2011 Serbian White Eagles
2011–2012 Estudiantes de Altamira 15 (0)
2015 Scarborough SC
International career
1993–1995 Mexico U20 1 (0)
Managerial career
2016 Scarborough SC
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of March 2, 2017

Ricardo Munguía Pérez (born June 5, 1975) is a Mexican retired footballer who played as a defender.[1]

Career[edit]

Club career[edit]

Munguía debuted with Veracruz on November 13, 1993 in a 1–1 draw against Puebla.[2]

In 1999, he played abroad in the USL A-League with the Toronto Lynx.[3] On July 17, 2007, Munguía went on trial with the Serbian White Eagles in the Canadian Soccer League (CSL).[4] His trial was successful and he joined the club a few days later after his international transfer was approved by the Ontario Soccer Association.[5] He debuted for the club on August 10, 2007 in a 6–3 win over the North York Astros.[5] Munguía was an integral part of the White Eagles squad but injured his knee in the semifinal against the Trois-Rivières Attak thus missing out on the final against Toronto Croatia.[6]

Munguía (known in Mexico as El Ringo) was captain of Albinegros for the 2010 season.[7] Munguía re-joined the Serbian White Eagles prior to the 2011 CSL season.[7] In 2015, he returned to the CSL to play with Scarborough SC.[8]

International career[edit]

He was part of the Mexican national under-20 team that played in the 1993 FIFA World Youth Championship.[9] He also won a silver medal with Mexico at the 1995 Pan American Games.[10]

Managerial career[edit]

Munguía was named the head coach in 2016 for Scarborough SC in the Canadian Soccer League.[11] He is also an academy coach for Cherry Beach Soccer Club.[10]

Personal[edit]

His father Ricardo Munguía Padilla (also nicknamed Ringo) was also a footballer.[12]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Rodríguez, Chuyita (April 10, 2010). "Ricardo Munguía deja las canchas" (in Spanish). Pluma Libre. Archived from the original on July 22, 2011. Retrieved November 29, 2023.
  2. ^ Hernández Tejeda, Diego (June 14, 2008). "Espero ser campeón, ascender y retirarme con Veracruz: Munguía" (in Spanish). Medio Tiempo. Retrieved November 29, 2023.
  3. ^ "Ricardo Munguia Perez | SoccerStats.us". soccerstats.us. Retrieved March 16, 2020.
  4. ^ Vujcic, Djuradj (July 17, 2007). "Meksikanac u Orlovima?" (in Serbian). Serbian White Eagles FC. Archived from the original on July 18, 2022. Retrieved March 31, 2023.
  5. ^ a b Vujcic, Djuradj (November 10, 2022). "Blast from the Past: Open Canada Cup (2007)". serbianwhiteeagles.ca. Archived from the original on March 21, 2023. Retrieved November 29, 2023.
  6. ^ Vujčić, Prvoslav (October 27, 2007). "Sve nam je u prvoj utakmici finala oduzeto, ostala je samo večna LJUBAV i najlepše srpsko ime: DRAGORAD!!!" (in Serbian). Serbian White Eagles FC. Archived from the original on July 18, 2022. Retrieved March 31, 2023.
  7. ^ a b Once Titular (May 1, 2012). "Ringo Munguía espera jugar en el Apertura" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on May 15, 2012. Retrieved April 27, 2022.
  8. ^ "Scarborough SC | Canadian Soccer League". November 15, 2015. Archived from the original on November 15, 2015. Retrieved March 16, 2020.
  9. ^ Ricardo Munguía at ogol.com.br
  10. ^ a b "Cherry Beach Soccer Club : Powered by GOALLINE". cherrybeachsoccer.ca. Retrieved March 16, 2020.
  11. ^ "Футболисти от "Септември" /Сим/ с успешен старт в първенството на Канада с побългарения "Скарбъро"". Вестник СТРУМА (in Bulgarian). June 3, 2016. Retrieved March 16, 2020.
  12. ^ Hernández Tejeda, Diego (February 18, 2007). "Falleció 'Ringo' Munguía Padilla, ex jugador de América y Veracruz" (in Spanish). Medio Tiempo. Retrieved November 29, 2023.

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