Oribe Peralta Morones (born 12 January 1984) is a Mexican former professional

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who played as a forward. He is an

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. Peralta began his professional career with

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in 2003. He later played for León and

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in 2004 and 2006. Peralta was then sold to Santos Laguna, then loaned out to

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in 2008. After he returned from loan, Peralta was a mainstay with Santos Laguna for the next five years, playing in over 200 matches and scoring over 80 goals. Peralta made his senior international debut in 2005, though he did not receive call-ups consistently until 2011, being one of the over-aged reinforcements who won the

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with the under-22 squad. He scored two goals in the gold medal match at the 2012 Olympic football tournament against

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, which was the first Olympic gold medal for Mexico in football. He also participated in the

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, the

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, and

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. He retired from the national team following the

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Early life

Peralta was born in a small town of La Partida, near

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, to Miguel Ángel Peralta and Julieta Morones, and was the oldest of four brothers. At the age of 13, Peralta joined his first football team Los Vagos from his home town. In 1998, when he was in high school, he made the official town team of La Partida to play against other Municipalities in Torreon. He managed to join CESIFUT (Centro de Sinergia Futbolista) ynergy Center of Footballafter having recovered from a broken tibia and fibula which left him immobile for a year. After months of recuperation, Peralta managed to get into

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, a professional team in the Liga Premier de México and drew the attention of C.D. Guadalajara's head coach

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, who took him to Guadalajara for a trial. He would then receive an invitation from Monarcas Morelia, where manager

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gave him a try out with the team in which he debuted.

Club career

Morelia

A native of

, Oribe Peralta made his league debut for Monarcas Morelia on 22 February 2003, coming in as a substitute in the second half of a league match against

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, which ended in a 1–2 defeat. Peralta then played his second match of his first season against

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. For the next two seasons Peralta did not see any action, and was transferred to León of the

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. He made 33 appearances and scored ten goals, winning the Clausura tournament with the club in 2004.

Monterrey

After playing for León, Peralta joined

to play with them for the next two seasons. Peralta made his debut for Monterrey against UANL in the second half as a substitute in the 2–6 defeat. In his second match, he scored his first goal of his career in the first division after coming in as a substitute, scoring the second goal of the match against

, with Monterrey going on to win the match 3–0. Peralta ended his first season with five goals in 22 matches and making it to the final. Monterrey would go on to lose against

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. Peralta then started his second season at the club as a substitute. For the next four matches, he was used as a substitute until he made his second start against

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, scoring his second goal of the season. He ended the season with four goals. For the next two seasons, Peralta received less playing time, only managing to score two goals in 22 matches.

Guadalajara (loan)

In 2005, Monterrey loaned Peralta to

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as a reinforcement for the

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tournament. He only played in four matches and did not score any goals.

Santos Laguna

In 2006, Peralta moved to Santos Laguna. He made his debut against Monterrey - his former club - scoring his first goal in his first start of the season. Peralta ended the season with 9 goals in 17 matches and 7 assists.

Chiapas (loan)

In 2009, Peralta was loaned out on a one-year deal to Jaguares for the Clausura tournament. He had a successful loan spell with Jaguares, scoring 12 goals in 35 appearances.

Return to Santos Laguna

After his successful loan spell, Peralta returned to Santos Laguna in 2010. He was Santos Laguna's main striker and went on to score 82 goals in 225 games during his time with the club, as well as winning the Clausura 2008 and 2012 championships. Peralta also helped Santos reach the finals of the

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on two occasions within two years. He was also awarded the CONCACAF Player of the Year in 2013 for his excellent performance. Peralta was the top scorer of the

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with a total of 7 goals in 8 games helping his team reach the finals against

, which they lost. On 26 April 2014, he scored his last goal with Santos scoring the second goal for Santos giving them the 2–1 lead against Veracruz. The match ended in a 2–2 draw. On 10 May 2014, Peralta played his final game for Santos Laguna at home in Estadio Corona in a 4–2 win against

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América

On 13 May 2014, it was announced that Peralta was sold to

prior to the

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tournament. Though details of the transfer were undisclosed, it was reported that América paid US$10 million for Peralta, making his transfer the most expensive in Mexican football history at the time, as well as receiving an annual salary of US$2.5 million. Peralta made his league debut on 19 July, assisting in Osvaldo Martínez's first goal in América's 2–1 win over León. On 2 August, Peralta scored his first goal for América in the 4–0 victory over

at the

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. On 14 December, Peralta won the league title with América after defeating Tigres UANL 3–1 on aggregate in the final, coming back from a 0–1 first-leg loss to win 3–0 in the second-leg, with Peralta scoring the third and final goal. On 23 July 2016, in the second game of the

tournament, Peralta scored his first hat-trick for America in a 3–1 victory over

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. On 10 September, Peralta returned to América after suffering an injury at the

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against

, scoring the first goal for América as they came back from a 0–3 deficit to win the match 4–3. Prior to the start of the 2017 Clausura tournament, Peralta was named team captain following the departures of Rubens Sambueza and

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, who had both acted as captain and vice-captain, respectively. He was the club's top goal scorer of the tournament with eight goals, though América failed to qualify for the playoffs. On 15 September 2017, Peralta scored his 50th league goal with Club América in their 1–1 draw against Tijuana. On 26 May 2018, Oribe Peralta won his second Liga MX title with Club América defeating Cruz Azul in the final with a 2–0 win at the Estadio Azteca.

Return to Guadalajara

After his brief loan spell with

in 2005, Peralta returned to Guadalajara in 2019, after the team signed the veteran forward from rival

, generating controversy. The 35-year-old agreed to a two-year contract with Guadalajara, with the possibility of an extension for a third year. On 1 October, in a

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match against

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, he would score his first goal after a year-long drought, winning the match 2–0. On 31 January 2020, Peralta scored what would be his final goal as a professional football player in a 2–2 draw against

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Retirement

On 12 January 2022, Peralta announced his retirement from professional football.

International career

Youth

2011 Pan American Games

In 2011, Peralta was selected by coach

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as one of three over-aged reinforcements for the

. Mexico won the gold medal with Peralta finishing as the tournament's top scorer with six goals. At the start of the tournament, Peralta scored his first goal in a 2–1 win against Ecuador on 19 October. Two days later, he scored a goal in the match against

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, which ended in a 1–1 draw. In the third match against

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on 23 October, Peralta scored a goal in Mexico's 5–2 win. Peralta scored a

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against

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to make it to the final against

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in which Mexico won with a score of 1–0.

2012 Summer Olympics

Coach Luis Fernando Tena again called-up Peralta as one of the three overage players for the

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. Peralta participated in all of Mexico's matches, playing a vital role in the semi-final match against

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by scoring in the 65th minute of the game to go up 2–1, with Mexico winning the match 3–1 and advancing to the final. In the gold-medal match against

, Peralta scored in the first 29 seconds of the game, being assisted by

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, making it the fastest goal of the Olympics and in any FIFA tournament final. Peralta scored the second goal in the 75th minute, assisted by a Marco Fabian free-kick. Mexico won the match 2–1. In total, Peralta made six appearances and was the tournament's third-best goalscorer, and Mexico's top-scorer with four goals in 529 minutes played.

2016 Summer Olympics

On 7 July 2016, Peralta was confirmed as one of the three overage players to participate in the

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, Brazil. Peralta was named captain and scored the first goal in Mexico's 2–2 draw against

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in the opening match of Group C on 4 August. On 7 August, it was announced that Peralta was ruled out of the national squad after sustaining a fractured nose during Mexico's match against

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Senior

Peralta made his debut for

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coming on as a late substitute during a friendly match against

on 9 March 2005. He was included in the preparations for the 2006 World Cup but did not make the final squad. Peralta was called up by coach Luis Fernando Tena as one of the five over-aged reinforcements of the Mexican team composed entirely of players under the age of 22 that participated in the

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, though he had a limited role as a reserve. On 10 August 2011, Peralta officially made his return to the national team after six years and scored his first goal for Mexico against the

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in a match that ended in a 1–1 draw. He did not participate in the

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or the

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due to injury. On 8 May 2014, Peralta was selected for the final 23-man roster participating in the

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by coach

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. He scored the only goal in Mexico's debut match in Natal against

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on 13 June, pouncing on the rebound after goalkeeper

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parried

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' shot after 61 minutes. On 9 July 2015, Peralta scored a hat-trick during Mexico's opening match of the

– a 6–0 defeat of

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; he also scored in the

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, a 3–1 win against

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. After being included in Mexico's preliminary squad for the

, Peralta announced that he would retire from the national team after the competition. He was named in the final 23-man roster on 4 June.

Style of play

Described as a late bloomer, he is able to shoot from within or outside of the box, has superb aerial game, and is capable of providing passes.

Personal life

Peralta is known to be a devout

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Sponsorship

Peralta is currently sponsored by

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manufacturer Puma, appearing in various adverts for the company, including the presentation of the new line of boots that would be used during the 2014 FIFA World Cup.

Career statistics

Club

International

:''Scores and results list Mexico's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Peralta goal. Includes one unofficial goal.''

Honours

León *

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: Clausura 2004 Santos Laguna *

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: Clausura 2008, Clausura 2012 América *

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: Apertura 2014, Apertura 2018 *

: Clausura 2019 *

: 2014–15, 2015–16 Mexico Olympic *

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Mexico *

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* CONCACAF Cup:

Individual *

Golden Boot:

Forward of the Tournament: Apertura 2011, Clausura 2012 *

Golden Ball: Clausura 2012 *

Golden Ball: 2011–12 *

Golden Boot: 2011–12, 2014–15 * CONCACAF Player of the Year:

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References

External links

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