Guillermo Hernández (footballer)

Guillermo Hernández Sánchez ( born June 25, 1942 in Zacoalco de Torres, Jalisco ), also known by the nickname El Campeón, is a former Mexican football player who acted in defense or defensive midfield.

Biography

Association

The about 50 km as the crow southwest of Guadalajara born Hernández began his professional career in 1963 in the service of the capital of Jalisco -based CF Atlas, where he was under contract until 1967 and with whom he was División in the 1965/66 season runner-up of the Mexican Primera. In 1967 he moved to the east coast of the country to CD Veracruz, with whom he reached the final of the Copa México in the 1967/68 season, in which he just met his former employer and this subject with 1:2.

The as yet untitled players joined in 1969 in the Mexican capital for Club America, with whom he was in 1971 Mexican champion and three years later won the cup. After this triumph, he moved to Puebla FC, ​​he finished in whose service his career in the season 1974/75.

National

His debut in the national team was el Campeón Hernandez on May 11, 1966 in a match against Chile, which was won 1-0.

In his 55 internationals the defensive player scored two goals in the games against Uruguay on May 21, 1968, against Peru on 18 March 1970, which both ended 3:3.

Highlights of his national team career was the participation in the soccer world championships in 1966 and 1970. During he 1966 all three games of the Mexicans completed the full distance, he came in the discharged in their own country World Cup 1970 only in the opening match against the Soviet Union ( 0-0) used.

His last international match played Hernández on December 18, 1973 at the World Cup qualifiers in 1974 against Haiti. Although the Mexicans won that last game of the CONCACAF final group 1-0, drove in their place, the Haitians defeated the World Cup to Germany because "el tri " in the previous games (which all Hernández completed the full distance ) to many points had left lying.

Achievements

• Mexican champions: 1970 /71 ( runner-up 1965/66 )
• Copa México: 1974 ( Finalist 1968)