Félix Cruz
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Félix Cruz Barbosa Ríos | ||
| Date of birth | 4 April 1961 | ||
| Place of birth | Torreón, Mexico | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1980–1987 | Pumas UNAM | 131 | (7) |
| 1980–1982 | → Nissan Motors (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 1987–1988 | Atlante | 18 | (2) |
| 1988–1989 | Tigres UANL | 34 | (0) |
| 1989–1993 | Monterrey | 73 | (1) |
| 1993–1994 | Toros Neza | 33 | (1) |
| Total | 298 | (11) | |
| International career | |||
| 1983–1991 | Mexico | 51 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Félix Cruz Barbosa Ríos (born 4 April 1961) is a Mexican former professional footballer who played as a defender for Mexico in the 1986 FIFA World Cup.[1]
Club career
[edit]Cruz began his footballing career in Mexico with Pumas UNAM in 1980. However, having his opportunities limited with Pumas he played in Japan for Nissan Motors where he remained for two seasons.[2][3] [4] [5][6] Other clubs Cruz played for were Atlante F.C., Tigres UANL, C.F. Monterrey and Toros Neza.
International career
[edit]He represented Mexico as a player in the 1986 FIFA World Cup tournaments and earned a total of 51 caps, scoring 1 goal.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "1986 FIFA World Cup Mexico". FIFA. Archived from the original on 20 December 2013. Retrieved 6 September 2014.
- ^ "まりびと|コラム|加茂周". – Yokohama F. Marinos
- ^ "Félix Cruz, un mexicano muy japonés". – Mediotiempo
- ^ "Revivir el olvido olvidado". – Análisis a Fondo
- ^ "El primer samurái". 4 April 2020. – FutboLeo
- ^ "Felix". – JSL Ganbare
- ^ Appearances for Mexico National Team – RSSSF
External links
[edit]- Félix Cruz at National-Football-Teams.com
- FIFA profile
- Félix Cruz – Liga MX stats at MedioTiempo.com (archived) (in Spanish)
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- Mexican men's footballers
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- Men's association football defenders
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- 1986 FIFA World Cup players
- Club Universidad Nacional footballers
- Atlante F.C. footballers
- Tigres UANL footballers
- C.F. Monterrey players
- Toros Neza footballers
- Liga MX players
- Mexican expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Japan
- Mexican expatriate sportspeople in Japan
- 1991 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
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