Jorge Bernal Alarcón (born October 24, 1979) is a Mexican former

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who last played as a

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with Delfines F.C.

Club career

He made his professional debut for

Veracruz Veracruz, formally Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, is one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, comprise the 32 Political divisions of Mexico, Federal Entit ...

on 27 August 2003 against

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, immediately saving a

Luis Ernesto Pérez Luis Ernesto Pérez Gómez (born 12 January 1981) is a Mexican former professional footballer and current manager. Club career Pérez debuted in the Primera División with Necaxa in the 1999 Invierno season, playing his first game 21 Septemb ...

penalty. Shortly after, Bernal became the first choice goalkeeper for Veracruz. After five seasons with Veracruz, Club San Luis obtained his rights in the 2008 Apertura draft. However, the club didn't register him, and he didn't play until the next season when he was transferred to

Club Necaxa Impulsora del Deportivo Necaxa S.A. de C.V. (); often simply known as Club Necaxa, is a Mexican professional Association football, football club based in Aguascalientes (city), Aguascalientes. It competes in Liga MX, the top division of Mexican ...

. The following season, Bernal returned to Veracruz now playing in the second division.

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* * 1979 births Living people Footballers from Veracruz (city) Men's association football goalkeepers Mexican men's footballers C.D. Veracruz footballers Club Necaxa footballers San Luis F.C. players Querétaro F.C. footballers {{Mexico-footy-goalkeeper-stub