Miguel Ángel Ponce
Encyclopedia
Miguel Ángel Ponce is a Mexican
-American
soccer defender
, who plays for Guadalajara
in the Mexican
Primera División
.
He scored his first goal for Chivas on Sep 28, 2010 on a game Against UANL Tigres
. He scored once again on Oct 3, 2010 on a game against local rival Club Atlas.
in Argentina.
Later, he also appeared in the definitive list for that tournament.
He made his debut in Mexico
against Bolivia
and he scored the only goal in the match. Though this friendly is not counted as a FIFA official match because was played in three times of 30 minutes. He made his official debut on July 8, 2011 in a Copa América match against Perú
entering as a substitute for Dárvin Chávez
in the 73'. Ponce also played against Uruguay
.
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...
-American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
soccer defender
Defender (association football)
Within the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to prevent the opposition from attacking....
, who plays for Guadalajara
C.D. Guadalajara
Club Deportivo Guadalajara , is a Mexican professional football club based in Guadalajara, Jalisco. Guadalajara plays in the Primera División de México and is the most successful club in Mexican football, having won 11 First Division titles, 7 Campeón de Campeones and 2 Copa México...
in the Mexican
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...
Primera División
Primera División de México
The Primera División Profesional , known simply as the Primera División, is the top level of the Mexican football league system and is administered by the Mexican Football Federation. It was established in 1943 and as of 2011 has 18 clubs. Up to June 2011, it was divided into three groups competing...
.
He scored his first goal for Chivas on Sep 28, 2010 on a game Against UANL Tigres
UANL Tigres
Tigres de la Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, often known only as Tigres or UANL, a Mexican football club that plays in the Primera División. It is one of the two professional football teams of the state of Nuevo León. The team plays home games at the Estadio Universitario, located in San...
. He scored once again on Oct 3, 2010 on a game against local rival Club Atlas.
International career
Miguel Angel Ponce was part of the preliminary list of players that will participate in the Copa America2011 Copa América
The 2011 Campeonato Sudamericano Copa América, better known as the 2011 Copa América or the Copa América Argentina 2011, was the 43rd edition of the Copa América, the main international football tournament for national teams in South America...
in Argentina.
Later, he also appeared in the definitive list for that tournament.
He made his debut in Mexico
Mexico national football team
The Mexican national football team represents Mexico in association football and is governed by the Mexican Football Federation , the governing body for football in Mexico. Mexico's home stadium is the Estadio Azteca and their head coach is José Manuel de la Torre...
against Bolivia
Bolivia national football team
The Bolivia national football team is the national team of Bolivia and is controlled by the Federación Boliviana de Fútbol. After playing in the 1930 and 1950 World Cups, they qualified just once—in 1994...
and he scored the only goal in the match. Though this friendly is not counted as a FIFA official match because was played in three times of 30 minutes. He made his official debut on July 8, 2011 in a Copa América match against Perú
Peru national football team
The Peru national football team, known as 'el equipo inca', represents Peru in international football competition and is managed by the Peruvian Football Federation . The team competes against the other nine members of FIFA's CONMEBOL conference, which encompasses the countries of South America...
entering as a substitute for Dárvin Chávez
Dárvin Chávez
Dárvin Francisco Chávez Ramírez is a football defender who plays for C.F. Monterrey in the Primera División de México.-Club Career:...
in the 73'. Ponce also played against Uruguay
Uruguay national football team
The Uruguayan national football team represents Uruguay in international association football and is controlled by the Uruguayan Football Association, the governing body for football in Uruguay. The current head coach is Óscar Tabárez...
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International
MexicoMexico national football team
The Mexican national football team represents Mexico in association football and is governed by the Mexican Football Federation , the governing body for football in Mexico. Mexico's home stadium is the Estadio Azteca and their head coach is José Manuel de la Torre...
- Pan American GamesPan American GamesThe Pan-American or Pan American Games are a major event in the Americas featuring summer and formerly winter sports, in which thousands of athletes participate in a variety of competitions. The Pan American Games are the second largest multi-sport event after the Summer Olympics...
:- Winner (1): 2011Football at the 2011 Pan American Games – Men's tournamentThe men's association football tournament at the 2011 Pan American Games were held in Guadalajara, Mexico at the Omnilife Stadium from October 19 to 28, 2011. Associations affiliated with FIFA were invited to send their men's U-22 national teams...
- Winner (1): 2011
External links
- Profile at Guadalajara official website