Luis Ernesto Pérez

Footballer and manager with 2006 World Cup

Luis Ernesto Pérez - Footballer and manager with 2006 World Cup
Born

January 12th, 1981
44 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Mexico

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A former professional footballer and manager, played primarily as a midfielder. Had a significant career with Monterrey, winning several domestic titles. Also represented the national team in international competitions, including the 2006 FIFA World Cup. Transitioned to coaching after retiring from playing, taking roles in managing various teams in Mexico.

Played in the 2006 FIFA World Cup

Won multiple domestic titles with Monterrey

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