José Luis Muñoz Explained

José Luis Muñoz
Fullname:José Luis Muñoz Muñoz
Birth Date:24 July 1987
Birth Place:Rancagua, Chile
Height:1.78 m
Position:Forward
Youthclubs1:O'Higgins
Years1:2005
Clubs1:O'Higgins
Caps1:0
Goals1:0
Years2:2006
Clubs2:Malleco Unido
Caps2:
Goals2:
Years3:2007
Clubs3:Colchagua
Caps3:32
Goals3:17
Years4:2008
Clubs4:Magallanes
Caps4:28
Goals4:10
Years5:2009–2013
Clubs5:Everton
Caps5:89
Goals5:29
Years6:2010
Clubs6:Ñublense (loan)
Caps6:22
Goals6:6
Years7:2013–2018
Clubs7:Universidad Católica
Caps7:82
Goals7:18
Years8:2016
Clubs8:Everton (loan)
Caps8:14
Goals8:2
Years9:2017
Clubs9:Santiago Wanderers (loan)
Caps9:10
Goals9:1
Years10:2018
Clubs10:Palestino (loan)
Caps10:28
Goals10:2
Years11:2019–2020
Clubs11:O'Higgins
Caps11:45
Goals11:5
Years12:2021
Clubs12:Deportes Melipilla
Caps12:13
Goals12:0
Years13:2022
Caps13:14
Goals13:1
Totalcaps:377
Totalgoals:91

José Luis Muñoz Muñoz (born 24 July 1987) is Chilean former footballer who played as a forward.

Career

In 2022, he joined Fernández Vial in the Primera B de Chile.[1]

He scored an important goal against Lanús in the 2009 Copa Libertadores, to make the score 2–1 in a historic victory by which Everton became the first Chilean team to defeat an Argentine opponent.[2]

He retired at the end of the 2022 season as a player of Fernández Vial in the Primera B de Chile.[3]

At international level, he was part of a Chile under-25 squad in a training session led by Claudio Borghi in May 2011, alongside his teammates in Everton, Sebastián Pérez and Mirko Opazo.[4] [5]

Personal life

Muñoz is well-known by his nickname Ribery due to his resemblance to the France international Franck Ribéry as well as to his style of play.[6]

Honours

Universidad Católica
Santiago Wanderers
Palestino

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: José Luis "Ribery" Muñoz se sumó a las filas de Arturo Fernández Vial . alairelibre.cl . . 13 June 2022 . es . 10 June 2022.
  2. News: José Luis Muñoz tras su inolvidable gol ante Lanús: "Es un sueño para mí". Cooperativa.cl. 17 March 2009.
  3. Web site: 26 JUGADORES SE BENEFICIAN CON FONDO DE RETIRO OTORGADO POR EL SIFUP . SIFUP . 8 December 2023 . es . 7 December 2023.
  4. Web site: Claudio Borghi nomina a 28 jugadores para selección de Primera B . BioBioChile . . 20 November 2023 . es . 2 May 2011.
  5. Web site: Selección sub 25 cumplió su primera práctica bajo el mando de Claudio Borghi . alairelibre.cl . . 20 November 2023 . es . 16 May 2011.
  6. Web site: Histórico Muñoz se jura "Ribery": "Me falta el puro tajo del francés" . . 8 December 2023 . es . 18 March 2009.