Alberto Ramírez
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Alberto Ramírez Torres | ||
Date of birth | February 1, 1986 | ||
Place of birth | Puerto Vallarta, Mexico | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Playing position | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Alebrijes de Oaxaca | ||
Number | 22 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2004–2011 | Tecos UAG | 26 | (1) |
2009 | → FC Inter (loan) | 23 | (1) |
2011 | Indios | 2 | (0) |
2012– | OPS | 50 | (14) |
National team‡ | |||
2003–2005 | Mexico Youth | 20 | (?) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 8 October 2009. |
Alberto Ramírez Torres (born February 2, 1986 in Puerto Vallarta) is a Mexican footballer, as a midfielder for Alebrijes de Oaxaca in Mexico. He has also played for the Mexico national team at the youth level.
Career
Tecos UAG
Ramírez made his competitive debut for Tecos UAG on 8 February 2004, in the club's Primera División; 1-1 draw against Club América.[1] He played six years for Tecos.
FC Inter Turku
Ramírez joined Inter Turku in April 2009, just a few weeks before the start of the season. He signed for one season with the current Finnish champion after a try-out.[2]
International career
Ramírez was named captain of Mexico U-17 in the 2003 FIFA U-17 World Championship held in Finland. There, he played as a playmaker and took the team to the quarter-finals, where they lost to Argentina. Mexico's coach Humberto Grondona, thought Ramírez was his best player in the competition. [3]
In 2005, he was selected for the under-21 national squad for a tournament in Toulon. [4]
References
- ↑ "Futbolista de Tecos jugará en Finlandia". Yahoo. 2009-04-04. Retrieved 2009-04-11.
- ↑ Juha Salminen (2009-04-02). "Nyman, Ramirez and "better than Hooiveld" Verino join Inter". Nordic Football News. Retrieved 2009-04-11.
- ↑ "Goal-shy Mexico face Finland in Helsinki". FIFA. 2003-08-16. Retrieved 2009-04-11.
- ↑ "Sub-21 MEXICO Tournament Toulon". 2005-08-16. Retrieved 2009-04-11.