Carlos Ramírez
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Mexico City
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) is a Mexican
Mexico
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footballer. He plays for Deportivo Irapuato, wearing #13. He is nicknamed "Tin-Tan
Germán Valdés
Germán Genaro Cipriano Gomez Valdés Castillo , better known as Tin-Tan, was an actor, singer and comedian who was born in Mexico City but was raised and began his career in Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua. He often displayed the pachuco dress and employed pachuco slang in many of his movies, some with his...
" because of an apparent physical likeness to the Mexican
Mexico
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actor.
He debuted with Atlante in 2003 and played for that team until 2005, scoring 15 goals in 4 seasons. He then came to Tigres in 2006 as part of an agreement that the team made to sign Sebastián González
Sebastián González
Sebastián Ignacio González Valdés , is a Chilean football striker who currently plays for The Strongest. His nickname is "Chamagol".- Career :...
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In Tigres, Carlos Ramírez became the amulet of victory, for even though he has only scored two goals in one season, those have been of incredible importance for the team. On March 12, 2006 he scored the winning goal at the last minute of the 81st Clásico Regiomontano
Clásico Regiomontano
Clásico Regiomontano is a football derby in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, between crosstown rival teams Monterrey and UANL.Since the first Clásico in 1974, the two teams have competed 91 times for bragging rights and city honour...
, and on April 19 he also scored the winning goal, again at the last minute, of the Tigres v. Universidad Católica
Club Deportivo Universidad Católica
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match of the Copa Libertadores de América
Copa Libertadores de América
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group stage that eliminated the Chilean team and had Tigres qualify for round of 16.