Rafael Puente

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Rafael Puente
Personal information
Full name Rafael Puente Suárez
Date of birth (1950-02-05) 5 February 1950 (age 74)
Place of birth Mexico City, Mexico
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1968–1974 Atlante
1974–1977 América
International career
1971–1974 Mexico 50 (0)
Managerial career
1989–1990 Atlante
1996 Pachuca
2000 Tecos
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Rafael Puente Suárez (born 5 February 1950) is a Mexican retired football goalkeeper and manager. He currently works as an analyst for ESPN Deportes and ESPN Latin America.

Career

Born in Mexico City, Puente began playing football with Mexican Primera División side Atlante F.C.. He also played for Club América but was forced to retire following a knee injury.[1]

After he retired from playing, Puente became a football coach. He managed Atlante, C.F. Pachuca and Tecos.

Personal

Puente's son, Rafael Puente Jr., was also a professional football player and commentator and also works for ESPN.[2]

References

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