Adalberto López
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Adalberto López (4 July 1923 – 15 December 1996) was a Mexican professional footballer who most played as a striker. Lopez scored a total of 201 goals in 231 matches in Liga MX.
Career[]
Born in Cocula, Jalisco, "El Dumbo" López played club football for Club Atlas,Club León, and Chivas de Guadalajara, scoring a record 196 Mexican Primera División goals.[1]
He was elected to the Mexican American Hall of Fame in 1988.[2]
He died in Los Angeles in December 1996.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Jared empata récord del ?Dumbo? López, 196 goles" (in Spanish). El Siglo de Torreón. 2 November 2003.
- ^ Arias Wood, Alfonso (June 3, 1988). "Adalberto Dumbo Lopez Elevado Al Salon De La Fama De Sacramento" (in Spanish). La Opinion.
- ^ "COCULENSE: ADALBERTO "DUMBO" LÒPEZ" (in Spanish). Cocula.us. 29 November 2009. Archived from the original on 26 April 2012.
Categories:
- Mexican footballers
- 1923 births
- 1996 deaths
- Club León footballers
- C.D. Guadalajara footballers
- Liga MX players
- Association football forwards
- Mexican emigrants to the United States
- Mexican football forward stubs