Duilio César Jean Pierre Davino Rodríguez (born 21 March 1976) is a Mexican former professional footballer and executive who last served as Sporting Chairman of

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club

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Playing career

Davino was called up to play in the 1995 Pan American games and played for Mexico in the

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in Atlanta. He made his professional debut for the

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in 1994. Two years later, he played for the national team's senior side in the CONCACAF Gold Cup. In 1997, he moved to Club America. Davino's success at the club level helped him reach the

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in France, where he played under Manuel Lapuente, who later became his coach at América. He earned a total of 84 caps, scoring 2 goals. On 9 January 2008, Davino joined FC Dallas in

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. Davino chose not to continue at FC Dallas and left at the end of the 2008 season terminating his 2-year contract. He played as a defensive player for

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until May 2011 when he announced his departure from the club to Estudiantes Tecos.

Personal life

He is the son of the former

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footballer Jorge Davino, and the brother of Flavio Davino, a fellow defenseman who played for Tecos UAG and retired from soccer in 2006. Dulio also had another brother Jorge Davino, who died in a car accident and it is said that Jorge had more potential than his two brothers. Davino is also of Italian descent which would have allowed him to play for the Italy national team.

Honours

UAG *

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: 1993–94 * CONCACAF Cup Winners Cup:

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América *

: Verano 2002, Clausura 2005 * Campeón de Campeones:

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2006 File:2006 Events Collage V1.png, From top left, clockwise: The 2006 Winter Olympics open in Turin; Twitter is founded and launched by Jack Dorsey; The Nintendo Wii is released; Montenegro 2006 Montenegrin independence referendum, votes to declare ...

* CONCACAF Giants Cup:

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Monterrey *

: Apertura 2009, Apertura 2010 *

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Mexico * CONCACAF Gold Cup:

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1998 1998 was designated as the ''International Year of the Ocean''. Events January * January 6 – The '' Lunar Prospector'' spacecraft is launched into orbit around the Moon, and later finds evidence for frozen water, in soil in permanently ...

Individual *

Rookie of the Tournament: 1995–96 *

Center Back of the Tournament: Apertura 2009

Career statistics

References

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* * * * 1976 births Living people Mexican people of Argentine descent Sportspeople of Argentine descent Sportspeople from León, Guanajuato Footballers from Guanajuato Association football defenders Mexican footballers Mexico under-20 international footballers Mexico international footballers Olympic footballers of Mexico Footballers at the 1996 Summer Olympics 1997 FIFA Confederations Cup players 1998 FIFA World Cup players 1997 Copa América players 2004 Copa América players CONCACAF Gold Cup-winning players Tecos F.C. footballers Club América footballers FC Dallas players Club Puebla players C.F. Monterrey players Mexican expatriate footballers Expatriate soccer players in the United States Mexican expatriate sportspeople in the United States Liga MX players Major League Soccer players 1996 CONCACAF Gold Cup players 1998 CONCACAF Gold Cup players Mexican people of Italian descent {{Mexico-footy-defender-stub