Ricardo Heliodoro Chavarín Dueñas (born July 3, 1951) is a former Mexican football striker.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ricardo Heliodoro Chavarín Dueñas | ||
| Date of birth | 3 July 1951 | ||
| Place of birth | Atenguillo, Jalisco, Mexico | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1969–1971 | Nacional | ||
| 1971–1976 | Atlas | ||
| 1976–1982 | Universidad Guadalajara | 81 | (16) |
| 1979 | → Deportivo Neza (loan) | 6 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 1971–1979 | Mexico | 11 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
editBorn in Atenguillo, Jalisco, Chavarín began playing football with local side Club Deportivo Nacional in the Segunda Division. In 1971, he joined Club Atlas where he was nicknamed Astro Boy after a Japanese cartoon popular at the time.[1] Chavarín scored a goal for Atlas on his debut, but the club couldn't avoid relegation in his first season.[2]
International career
editChavarín made eleven appearances for Mexico, including the 1971 CONCACAF Championship finals.[3]
References
edit- ^ Ballesteros, Enrique (June 2008). "El Astroboy" [Astroboy] (in Spanish). Minuto 91.
- ^ "Atlas reconoce a "Astroboy" Chavarín" (in Spanish). Vavel. 30 July 2016.
- ^ Reyes Padilla, Macario (18 September 2008). "Mexico - International Results Details 1970-1979". RSSSF.
External links
edit- Ricardo Chavarín at National-Football-Teams.com
- Ricardo Chavarín – Liga MX stats at MedioTiempo.com (archived) (in Spanish)
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