Juan Gómez (Mexican footballer)

Juan Gómez González (26 June 1924 – 9 May 2009)[1] was a Mexican football midfielder who played for Mexico national team (Spanish: Selección de fútbol de México) in the 1954 FIFA World Cup.[2]

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Gómez and the second or maternal family name is González.
Juan Gómez
Personal information
Full name Juan Gómez González
Date of birth (1924-06-26)26 June 1924
Place of birth Mexico
Date of death 9 May 2009(2009-05-09) (aged 84)
Place of death Mexico
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Club Atlas
National team
Mexico
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Gómez played for Club Atlas, helping the club win its only Primera División championship in 1951.[3]

References
  1. "Falleció 'Chapetes' Gómez, integrante del equipo Campeón de Atlas" ['Chapetes' Gómez died, member of Atlas' championship team] (in Spanish). Medio Tiempo. 11 May 2009.
  2. 1954 FIFA World Cup Switzerland Archived 2011-09-18 at the Wayback Machine
  3. "Adiós "Chapetes"" [Good-bye “Chapetes”] (in Spanish). Informador. 13 May 2009.
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