Tomás Balcázar
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Tomás Balcázar González | ||
Date of birth | May 1931 (age 93) | ||
Place of birth | Guadalajara, Mexico | ||
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Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1948–1958 | Guadalajara | ||
International career | |||
1953–1954 | Mexico[1] | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Tomás Balcázar González (born in 1931[2]) is a former Mexican footballer. He played at club level for C.D. Guadalajara, and internationally for Mexico.[3]
Football career
Tomás is a legend in Mexico for being in the "campeonísimo", which refers to the historic Guadalajara team that won 8 championships in 10 years.
International career
In the 1954 FIFA World Cup, Balcazar scored for Mexico against France.[4] [5] When he scored that goal Tomás was 22 years old, the same age his grandson Javier Hernández was during the 2010 FIFA World Cup when he scored against the French on 17 June 2010.[6]
Personal life
Balcázar is the grandfather of Javier Hernández Balcázar, who is a Mexican international footballer that is currently playing for German club Bayer Leverkusen.[7] Balcázar is the father-in-law of Javier Hernández Gutiérrez, who played for Tecos and was a member of the Mexico squad at the 1986 FIFA World Cup.[8] On the 5th of June he married Berta Calloino in Mexico City.
References
- ↑ Balcázar.html Tomás Balcázar at National-Football-Teams.comLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- ↑ Some sources stat that he was born on 21 December 1931, while others stat he was born on 4 May 1931
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External links
- Tomás Balcázar's FIFA profile
- Balcázar.html Tomás Balcázar at National-Football-Teams.comLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
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- Sportspeople from Guadalajara, Jalisco
- Footballers from Jalisco
- Mexican footballers
- Mexico international footballers
- C.D. Guadalajara footballers
- 1954 FIFA World Cup players
- 1931 births
- Living people
- Mexican football biography stubs