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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