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2012–13 Club América Season
The 2012–13 Club América, América season was the 66th professional season of Liga MX, Mexico's top-flight football league. The season is split into two tournaments—the Torneo Apertura and the Torneo Clausura—each with identical formats and contested by the same eighteen teams. América began their season on July 21, 2012 against C.F. Monterrey, Monterrey, América played most of their homes games on Saturdays at 5:00pm local time. On May 26, 2013, América won the 2012–13 Liga MX season#Torneo Clausura, eleventh league title in their history by defeating Cruz Azul 4–2 on penalty kicks after a comeback from a 0–1 first leg loss to tie 2–2 on aggregate. With this, América become the most successful club, along with Guadalajara, in Mexico. Torneo Apertura Squad Out on loan Regular season Apertura 2012 results Final phase ''América advanced 3–2 on aggregate'' ''Toluca ad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Club América
Club de Fútbol América S.A. de C.V., commonly known as Club América, is a professional association football, football club based in Mexico City. Nicknamed ''Las Águilas'' (The Eagles), it competes in Liga MX, the top tier of Mexican football league system, Mexican football. The club was founded in 1916, and since 1959 has been owned by mass media company Televisa. The team plays its home games at Estadio Azteca, Estadio Banorte, the largest stadium in Latin America and List of association football stadiums by capacity, one of the largest in the world. América is one of the Liga MX#Founding members, founding members of the Primera División. The club has a long-standing rivalry with C.D. Guadalajara, Guadalajara, as both are the most successful and most supported teams in the country and are among the seven List of unrelegated association football clubs, clubs to have never been relegated. Matches between them are known as ''El Súper Clásico (Mexico), El Súper Clásico'', ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hugo González Durán
Hugo or HUGO may refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Hugo'' (film), a 2011 film directed by Martin Scorsese * Hugo Award, a science fiction and fantasy award named after Hugo Gernsback * Hugo (franchise), a children's media franchise based on a troll ** ''Hugo'' (game show), a television show that first ran from 1990 to 1995 ** ''Hugo'' (video game), several video games released between 1991 and 2000 * Hugo (album), a 2022 album by Loyle Carner People and fictional characters * Victor Hugo, a French poet, novelist, and dramatist of the Romantic movement. * Hugo (name), including lists of people with Hugo as a given name or surname, as well as fictional characters * Hugo Cabral (born 1988), Brazilian footballer * Hugo Chávez, president of Venezuela 1999-2013 * Hugo Gernsback, Luxembourgish American publisher (born 1884) * Hugo (musician), Thai American actor and singer-songwriter Chula Chak Charbonnages (born 1981) * Hugo (footballer, born 1964), Brazilian footballer * Hugo ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pedro García (Mexican Footballer)
Pedro García or Garcia may refer to: Artist and entertainers *Pedro Flores García (1897–1967), Spanish painter *Pedro García Cabrera (1905–1981), Spanish writer of the Generation of '27 *Pedro García Díaz (1938–2007), Colombian musician, songwriter, and lawyer Politicians *Pedro Andrés García (1758–1833), Argentine military man *Pedro Armendáriz García (born 1967), Mexican politician *Pedro García Figueroa (born 1959), Puerto Rican politician and mayor of Hormigueros Sportspeople Association football *Pedro García (footballer, born 1946), Chilean football manager and former midfielder *Pedro García (footballer, born 1974), Peruvian football attacking midfielder *Pedro García (footballer, born 1991), Mexican football midfielder *Pedro García (footballer, born 2000), Peruvian football left-back Other sports *Pedro García (sport shooter) (1928–1980), Peruvian Olympic shooter *Pedro García (boxer) (born 1932), Peruvian Olympic boxer *Pedro García Toledo (bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rubens Sambueza
Rubens Oscar Sambueza (born 1 January 1984) is an Argentine former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. In October 2013, he became a naturalized Mexican citizen. His younger brother Fabián is also a professional footballer. Club career River Plate Sambueza came up through the youth-ranks at River Plate, making his debut for the first-team on 30 November 2003 in a 2–0 loss against Lanús. He was part of the team that won the Clausura 2004 title. During his time at River Plate, Sambueza played 49 games, scoring three goals. UNAM (loan) For the Apertura 2007–2008 tournament, Sambueza was sent on-loan to Mexico side UNAM Pumas, being presented as their number 11, which was worn by legendary player Hugo Sánchez. He debuted in the Primera División against Guadalajara, with the match ending in a 1–1 draw. He played fourteen games in total, providing two assists and scoring two goals that season, against UANL Tigres, and most notably against Pach ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diego Antonio Reyes
Diego Antonio Reyes Rosales (; born 19 September 1992) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Liga MX club Tigres UANL. He is an Olympic gold medalist. Reyes made his professional debut with Club América in April 2010. Three years later, he was transferred to Porto. Reyes went on to play for Real Sociedad, Espanyol, Fenerbahçe, and Leganés, but struggled to establish himself. He returned to Mexico in August 2019 and signed with Tigres UANL. At international level, Reyes has played for various national youth teams for Mexico, including the under-20 team which finished third at the 2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup. He was also a part of the under-23 squad that won the gold medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics, playing in every match. He has represented Mexico at the 2014 FIFA World Cup, as well as the 2013 and 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup. Club career América Reyes rose from América's youth academy and was considered one of their young prospects. He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Montenegro
Daniel Gastón Montenegro Casella (born 28 March 1979) is an Argentine former footballer who played mainly as an attacking midfielder. He spent most of his professional career with Huracán and Independiente, having several spells with both clubs over 21 years. He appeared three times for Argentina in the late 2000s. Club career Born in Buenos Aires, Montenegro began his professional career at Club Atlético Huracán in 1997. He subsequently signed for Club Atlético Independiente, going on to represent the club on three different spells and teaming up with sibling Ariel in the first. In the 1999 January transfer window, Montenegro moved to France with Olympique de Marseille, being loaned several times by the Ligue 1 side for the duration of his contract, mostly to teams in Spain (Real Zaragoza – where he contributed four matches to their conquest of the Copa del Rey – and CA Osasuna, both in La Liga). He then played in quick succession for Independiente and Club Atlétic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raúl Jiménez
Raúl Alonso Jiménez Rodríguez (; born 5 May 1991) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a striker for club Fulham and the Mexico national team. Jiménez began his career in Club América's youth system before debuting in the first division in October 2011. He won his first championship with América in 2013, winning the Clausura tournament, and was the team's second-highest goalscorer. In August 2014, Jiménez joined Spanish side Atlético Madrid. After one season he signed for Benfica. He amassed 120 appearances and scored 31 goals during his three years with the Portuguese side, winning two consecutive league titles, among other major honours. In June 2018, Jiménez joined Wolverhampton Wanderers on loan, and was the team's top scorer with 17 goals across all competitions. He joined Wolves on a permanent basis the following year and became an instrumental and prolific striker, though spent nine months out with a serious head injury between November 2020 a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rosinei Adolfo
Adolfo Rosinei Nascimento or simply Rosinei (born May 3, 1983) is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Career Rosinei was born in Lavrinhas. He played for Corinthians till 2007 and won one Campeonato Brasileiro in 2005. He moved to Murcia in January 2008. In July 2008, he was transferred to Internacional. In 2009, he was transferred to Club América on a one-year loan contract. On April 22, 2010, Club América officials announced that Rosinei's loan contract with America had been converted to an official three-year expansion meaning that Rosinei was to remain with Club América permanently. Style of play Rosinei was known for winning the ball and possessing good ball control and passing range as he played the ball forward. Honours Corinthians *Campeonato Brasileiro Série A: 2005 Internacional *Copa Sudamericana: 2008 *Campeonato Gaúcho: 2009 Atlético Mineiro *Campeonato Mineiro: 2013 *Copa Libertadores: 2013 2013 was the first y ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José María Cárdenas
José Maria Cárdenas López (born 2 April 1985) is a Mexican former professional footballer who played as a left-back. Cárdenas received his first call-up to the Mexico national team in a friendly against Bolivia, scoring his first goal as well in a 5–1 victory. He was also called up to play the 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup tournament with Mexico. Club career Atlante He made his Primera División debut with Atlante on August 24, 2005 in a 2–2 draw against San Luis during the 2005 Apertura tournament. During that season, he only amassed 9 league matches, scoring no goals. During the 2006 Clausura, José María played in all 17 league matches, helping Atlante reach the play-offs. Although part of the team, Cárdenas was not able to play a part in Atlante's 2007 Apertura championship campaign, winning in the final against UNAM. His last season with the Cancún-based club was the 2008 Clausura, playing only one match. In total, Cárdenas played 70 matches for Atlante, and scored ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juan Carlos Valenzuela (footballer)
Juan Carlos Valenzuela Hernández (born 15 May 1984) is a Mexican former professional footballer who played as a centre-back. He is popularly known by his nickname "Topo". Club career Atlas Valenzuela came up from the Atlas youth system, debuting in Clausura 2003 against future club Tecos UAG. América In Clausura 2008 he was acquired by Tecos where his performance arouse the interest of Club América and the Mexico national team. Valenzuela made his debut for América against Chivas in the 2009 InterLiga. Tijuana On December 11, 2015 Club Tijuana announced that Valenzuela would be their new signing for the Clausura 2016 in hope of reinforcing their defense. The newly appointed manager, Miguel Herrera chose Valenzuela because of their experience together in his ex team Club America. International career Mexico national team Valenzuela debuted on 24 September 2008 against Chile. He started in the 2009 Gold Cup semi-final and final, winning the championship with Mexico. He made ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jesús Molina
Jesús Antonio Molina Granados (born 29 March 1988) is a Mexican former professional Association football, footballer who played as a Midfielder#Defensive midfielder, defensive midfielder. Club career UANL Jesús Molina debuted with Tigres UANL on 24 August 2007 in a 1–2 defeat against C.D. Veracruz, Veracruz. During the Apertura 2007 tournament he made eight appearances under then-manager Américo Gallego. The following Clausura 2008 tournament, Molina only made one appearance against C.F. Pachuca, Pachuca in a 1–6 defeat on 14 February. Molina scored his first goal for UANL on 10 May 2009 in a 1–1 draw against Monarcas Morelia. During the Clausura 2010 tournament, Molina scored six goals in thirteen appearances. For the Clausura 2011, his final tournament with UANL, Molina made sixteen appearances and scored one goal. América On 8 June 2011 Molina was officially transferred to Club América for the Apertura 2011 tournament. He made his official debut on 24 July 2011 in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Efraín Juárez
Efraín Juárez Valdez (born 22 February 1988) is a Mexican football manager and former player. He is the current head coach of UNAM. Club career Early Career Juárez joined the Pumas youth system at the age of thirteen. After winning the 2005 under-17 World Championship, playing a key role in defense, he was snapped up by Barcelona along with national teammate Jorge Hernández in 2006. Without very much support and very few minutes given in the Barcelona B team, he returned to Pumas Morelos and it took some time for coach Ricardo Ferretti to call him to Pumas. Competing for a position in the right wing with Fernando Espinoza, he quickly became a starter in Ferretti's team. With Ferretti's decision to give continuity to its team, Juárez renewed his contract facing the Clausura 2009 tournament. Pumas finished champions, beating Pachuca. Celtic On 17 July 2010, Pumas accepted a bid for Juárez from Scottish Premier League club Celtic. On 26 July a £2 million transfer was ag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
