Víctor Rangel

Víctor Rangel (born 11 March 1957) is a former Mexican footballer who mostly on the position of center forward was used and played 1976-1985 for Chivas Guadalajara. Since the end of his playing career, Victor Rangel has worked as a coach of several teams in Mexico and the United States.

Career

Although Víctor Rangel nine years was in the service of the Club Deportivo Guadalajara - a club which is, after all División giants of the Mexican Primera - Rangel was in this sense literally "empty" from. Because he played with this club just in an era that should go under the name " chivas flacas " ( lean goats) in the story and in which the club won a single title.

At the beginning of his career was an extremely successful Rangel whiz, who celebrated his international debut at the age of only 20 years, and in this respect the much-cited " cost -to-measure " had. Because in his first international match against Haiti on October 9, 1977, he was instrumental with his three goals share in the 4-1 triumph of his team. This victory in qualifying for the 1978 World Cup in Argentina was not only a milestone on the way to participation in the next World Cup, but also a successful revenge for leaving in qualifying for the previous World Cup 1974, which took place in Germany without the Mexicans, because had qualified in its place the team in Haiti. DC in his second match against El Salvador, which took place just three days later, Rangel was again the crucial precursor to the 3-1 win his side with his two goals.

In 1976 he took part in the Olympic football tournament in Montreal in part, in which he had to retire with Mexico in the first round, but was able to achieve three goals, which he, together with Vicente Pereda and Héctor Pulido, both achieved three goals in 1968, best Mexican scorer at the Olympic Games is.

Rangel also denied all three games, who completed the Mexicans in the 1978 World Cup and was also the only player of the Mexican national team, which at that - from the perspective of Mexicans so disappointing - WM managed a field goal; the other had achieved Arturo Vázquez Ayala penalty. However, Rangel's star began to decline rapidly after this World Cup. For from now on he came only occasionally in the national team as substitutes for, scoring no more international goal.

Overall, Rangel came on 17 international appearances, in which he scored seven goals. For the last time he wore the dress of the national team on 22 January 1980 in a friendly match against Czechoslovakia, which Mexico won 1-0.

Even if he no longer met recently in the national team, he had his eye for goal is not generally lost. After all, he was in the four seasons 1978-1982 three times the top scorer of his club. He scored in the seasons 1978/79 and 1979/80 respectively nine goals in the 1981/82 season he even on 13 results.

• Man
• National football team (Mexico)
• Mexican
• Olympian (Mexico)
• Born in 1957