Mario Camposeco
 Mario Camposeco | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mario Salvador Camposeco López | ||
| Date of birth | 6 August 1921 | ||
| Place of birth | Quetzaltenango, Guatemala | ||
| Date of death | 17 June 1951 (aged 29) | ||
| Place of death | Quetzaltenango, Guatemala | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1938-1940 | América Quetzaltenango | ||
| 1940-1951 |
Xelajú | ||
| 1942-1943 | → C.S.D. Municipal (loan) | ||
| 1948-1949 | → C.S.D. Municipal (loan) | ||
| International career | |||
| 1943-1951 | Guatemala MNT | (23) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Mario Salvador Camposeco López (6 August 1921 – 17 June 1951)[1] was a Guatemalan footballer.
Born in
Carlos Toledo, with 23 goals, what remains the 4th highest total of all time.[6]
In June 1951, after a friendly match in Quetzaltenango, he was invited by a friend to go aboard an
Xelajú changed its name to "Xelajú M.C." in his honor. The team's stadium was also renamed to Estadio Mario Camposeco
after him.
References
- ^ a b (in Spanish) Source: "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-28. Retrieved 2011-07-29.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ (in Spanish) Source: http://www.muniquetzaltenango.com/newsite/historia Archived 2012-03-16 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ (in Spanish) Source: "Sin Reservas: Facetas del Xelajú MC". Archived from the original on 2012-10-02. Retrieved 2011-07-29.
- ^ La Nación, 7 September 1969, p. 144. "En 19 ocasiones se han enfrentado Costa Rica y Guatemala"
- ^ La Habana, Cuba 1948 Archived 2012-04-25 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ (in Spanish) Source: "Mario Camposeco, goleador histórico del azul y blanco | Radio Emisoras Unidas - en línea desde Guatemala". Archived from the original on 2012-03-23. Retrieved 2011-07-29.
External links
- Mario Camposeco at National-Football-Teams.com