Salvador Reyes (footballer, born 1936)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Salvador Reyes Monteón | ||
Date of birth | September 20, 1936 | ||
Place of birth | Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico | ||
Date of death | December 29, 2012 | (aged 76)||
Place of death | Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico | ||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1953–1967 | Guadalajara | 282 | (122) |
1967–1968 | Los Angeles Toros | 11 | (6) |
1968–1969 | Laguna F.C. | ||
1969–1972 | San Luis | ||
2008 | Guadalajara | 1 | (0) |
International career | |||
1956–1966 | Mexico[1] | 49 | (14) |
Managerial career | |||
1969–1971 | San Luis | ||
1971–1972 | Atleticos Campesinos | ||
1972-1973 | UANL | ||
1973-1974 | Cuerudos de Victoria | ||
1986-1988 | Serranos de Teziutlán | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Salvador Reyes Monteón (September 20, 1936 – December 29, 2012)[2] was a Mexican football player. He played for Guadalajara with 122 goals and 7 championships. Reyes won his first championship in 1957, from then on the club became unstoppable, winning six more titles. He was the last member from the club to win Campeon de Goleo (Goal scorer champion) until Omar Bravo won it on April 28, 2007 with 11 goals. It had been 45 years since a player from Guadalajara won the Campeon de Goleo.[citation needed]
Goal scorers
Football Player | No. of goals |
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Salvador Reyes | 122 |
Omar Bravo | 130 |
Eduardo De la Torre | 90 |
Benjamin Galindo | 78 |
Crescencio Gutiérrez | 72 |
Salvador Reyes won cups and scored 14 goals for the football team from 1956 to 1966, and participated in three FIFA World Cups: 1958, 1962, 1966. After retirement he would regularly go to Tala, Jalisco to play. His father and brother would coach teams residing there.
International goals
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
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1. | April 4, 1957 | Mexico City, Mexico | ![]() |
3–0 | Win | 1958 FIFA World Cup qualification | |
2. | May 24, 1959 | Mexico City, Mexico | ![]() |
2–1 | Win | Friendly | |
3. | November 6, 1960 | Chicago, United States | ![]() |
3–3 | Draw | 1962 FIFA World Cup qualification | |
4. | November 13, 1960 | Mexico City, Mexico | ![]() |
3–0 | Win | 1962 FIFA World Cup qualification | |
5. | April 5, 1961 | Mexico City, Mexico | ![]() |
7–0 | Win | 1962 FIFA World Cup qualification | |
6. | April 29, 1961 | Ostrava, Czechoslovakia | ![]() |
1–2 | Loss | Friendly | |
7. | October 29, 1961 | Mexico City, Mexico | ![]() |
1–0 | Win | 1962 FIFA World Cup qualification | |
8. | April 25, 1962 | Mexico City, Mexico | ![]() |
1–0 | Win | Friendly | |
9. | March 4, 1965 | Mexico City, Mexico | ![]() |
3–0 | Win | Friendly | |
10. | March 7, 1965 | Los Angeles, United States | ![]() |
2–2 | Draw | 1966 FIFA World Cup qualification |
Current careers
Salvador Reyes worked with Chivas USA as a mentor helping developing the Fuerzas Basicas of the club. He was at The San Bernandino Soccer Complex in 2003 when the Project Sangre Nueva was in development for Chivas U.S. He was part of it in helping scout the best players for the event and ever since he stayed with the club.
At the age of 71, he was honored by Chivas by making the first kick in a game against Pumas on January 19, 2008.[3][4]
References
- ^ "Mexico - Record International Players". Rsssf.com. Retrieved 31 December 2012.
- ^ Muere Chava Reyes. December 29, 2012
- ^ Video on YouTube[dead link]
- ^ "Chivas legend king for a day". FIFA.com. Retrieved 2012-12-30.
External links
- Salvador Reyes at National-Football-Teams.com
- Images of the squad of Club Guadalajara
- 1936 births
- Mexican footballers
- Mexico international footballers
- C.D. Guadalajara footballers
- Footballers from Jalisco
- 1958 FIFA World Cup players
- 1962 FIFA World Cup players
- 1966 FIFA World Cup players
- Liga MX players
- National Professional Soccer League (1967) players
- Los Angeles Toros players
- Mexican expatriate footballers
- Mexican expatriates in the United States
- Expatriate soccer players in the United States
- 2012 deaths