Ricardo Munguía (footballer)
Encyclopedia
Ricardo Munguía Pérez (born June 5, 1975 in Mexico City
) is a Mexican footballer
, playing as a defender
. Munguía, nickname
d El Ringo retired from Mexican football in 2010 and is now playing once again for Serbian White Eagles FC in the Canadian Soccer League
.
He had a trial with the Vancouver Whitecaps in early 2006. He was captain of Albinegros
for the 2010 season. He played for Correcaminos UAT
in the 1990s.
His late father Ricardo Munguía Padilla (also nicknamed Ringo) was also a footballer.
Mexico City
Mexico City is the Federal District , capital of Mexico and seat of the federal powers of the Mexican Union. It is a federal entity within Mexico which is not part of any one of the 31 Mexican states but belongs to the federation as a whole...
) is a Mexican footballer
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
, playing as a 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....
. Munguía, nickname
Nickname
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d El Ringo retired from Mexican football in 2010 and is now playing once again for Serbian White Eagles FC in the Canadian Soccer League
Canadian Soccer League
The Canadian Soccer League is the top soccer league in Canada and is controlled by the Canadian Soccer Association. It was formerly known as the Canadian Professional Soccer League , and was officially re-branded on May 17, 2006...
.
He had a trial with the Vancouver Whitecaps in early 2006. He was captain of Albinegros
Albinegros de Orizaba
The club Albinegros de Orizaba, is a football team of the city of Orizaba, Orizaba Athletic Club was founded in 1898, a sporting club who also practice Cricket among other sports in the city of Orizaba, Veracruz...
for the 2010 season. He played for Correcaminos UAT
Correcaminos UAT
Correcaminos de la Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas is an association football team from Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas that currently plays in the Primera Division A. The team was founded in 1980, Correcaminos played in the Primera Division De Mexico in the 1986-1987 season. They play in the Marte R...
in the 1990s.
His late father Ricardo Munguía Padilla (also nicknamed Ringo) was also a footballer.