Víctor Ruiz (Mexican footballer)

Víctor Ruiz del Valle (born 7 June 1969) is a Mexican former football midfielder with Cruz Azul.

Life

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Born in Santiago Tepeyahualco, Hidalgo, Mexico.

Career

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He made his professional debut with Cruz Azul in the 1992–93 Mexican Primera División season. He was sold to Toluca FC in 1996, where he would win three Primera titles (Verano 1998, Verano 1999 and Verano 2000).[1] He finished his career with Club Necaxa, retiring in 2006.

Ruiz made 17 appearances and scored six goals for the Mexico national team,[1] participating in the 2001 FIFA Confederations Cup and the qualifiers for the 2002 FIFA World Cup.[2]

International goals

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Scores and results list Mexico's goal tally first.[3]
GoalDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.29 November 1995Rose Bowl, Pasadena, United States Colombia1–02–2Friendly
2.3 September 2000Estadio Azteca, Mexico City, Mexico Panama1–07–12002 FIFA World Cup qualification
3.27 September 2000Buck Shaw Stadium, Santa Clara, United States Bolivia1–01–0Friendly
4.8 October 2000Estadio Azteca, Mexico City, Mexico Trinidad and Tobago7–07–02002 FIFA World Cup qualification
5.1 June 2001Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium, Ulsan, South Korea South Korea1–11–22001 FIFA Confederations Cup
6.20 June 2001Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano, San Pedro Sula, Honduras Honduras1–31–32002 FIFA World Cup qualification

Honours

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References

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  1. 1 2 Perales, Susana (16 March 2012). "Un mediocampista tricampeón" [A three-times champion midfielder] (in Spanish). El Sol de Hidalgo.
  2. Víctor RuizFIFA competition record (archived)
  3. "Ruiz, Víctor". National Football Teams. Retrieved 17 January 2017.
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