Alberto Gallardo

Alberto Gallardo
Personal information
Full name	Félix Alberto Gallardo Mendoza
Date of birth	28 November 1940
Place of birth	Lima, Peru
Date of death	19 January 2001 (aged 60)
Place of death	Lima, Peru
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Left winger
Senior career*
Years	Team
1958	Mariscal Castilla
1959–1963	Sporting Cristal
1963–1964	AC Milan
1964–1966	Cagliari
1966–1967	Palmeiras
1968–1975	Sporting Cristal
Total
National team
1962–1970	Peru
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Félix Alberto Gallardo Mendoza^[a] (28 November 1940 – 19 January 2001) was a Peruvian football player and manager.

Career[]

During his club career, Gallardo played for Sporting Cristal, A.C. Milan, Cagliari Calcio and Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras. He earned 37 caps and scored 11 goals for the Peru national football team from 1963 to 1972,^[1] and played in the 1970 FIFA World Cup, where he scored 2 goals. He was also part of Peru's squad at the 1960 Summer Olympics.^[2]

After retiring as a player, Gallardo went on to become a manager, serving as head coach of Bolognesi and Sporting Cristal.

World	Seat	Result	Matches	Goals
1970 FIFA World Cup	México	Seventh Place	4	2

^ This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Gallardo and the second or maternal family name is Mendoza.

^ Pierrend, José Luis (28 May 2009). "Peru - Record International Players". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 2 February 2009.
^ "Alberto Gallardo". Olympedia. Retrieved 13 December 2021.

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