Ramiro Navarro

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| name = Ramiro Navarro

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| full_name = Ramiro Navarro de Anda

| birth_date = {{birth date|1943|05|25|df=y}}

| birth_place = Tepatitlán de Morelos, Jalisco, Mexico

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| position = Forward

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 = CD Tenería

| years1 = 1961–1966

| clubs1 = Oro

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| years2 = 1966–1968

| clubs2 = América

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| years3 = 1968–1970

| clubs3 = Necaxa

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| nationalyears1 = 1965–1966

| nationalteam1 = Mexico

| nationalcaps1 = 7

| nationalgoals1 = 1

| death_date = {{death date and age|2008|03|26|1943|05|25|df=yes}}

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Ramiro Navarro de Anda (25 May 1943 – 26 March 2008){{Cite book |url=https://archive.org/details/enciclopediademe0000unse/ |title=Enciclopedia de México |date=1998 |publisher=Ciudad de México : Enciclopedia de México |others=Internet Archive |isbn=978-1-56409-024-9 |pages=5726 |language=es}}{{Cite web |title=Ramiro Navarro {{!}} 1965/66 {{!}} Spielerprofil |url=https://www.kicker.de/ramiro-navarro/spieler |access-date=2025-05-21 |website=Kicker.de |language=de-DE}} is a Mexican former football forward who played for Mexico at the 1965 CONCACAF Championship and the 1966 FIFA World Cup. He won the Primera División title with Oro in 1962–63 and subsequently played for América and Necaxa.

Career

Born in Tepatitlán, Jalisco, Navarro began playing football with Club Deportivo Tenería.{{cite web|publisher=Ecos de la Costa|title=Cumple 72 anos de fundado el Club Deportivo Tenería|url=http://www.ecosdelacosta.com.mx/detalles.php?ide=Mjg0NjE=|language=Spanish|date=15 December 2013|access-date=16 June 2014|archive-date=27 May 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210527001226/https://tarotdester.com/?ide=Mjg0NjE=|url-status=live}} He went on to play professionally with CD Oro. Navarro appeared for Oro in the 1963 International Soccer League, where he scored the game-winning goal in a 2–1 win over French side Valenciennes at Downing Stadium.{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-jersey-journal-kilmarnock-oro-win-i/169577412/|title=Kilmarnock, Oro Win In Soccer|first=Milt|last=Miller|work=The Jersey Journal|date=3 June 1963|access-date=4 April 2025|page=15|via=Newspapers.com}} {{Open access}} After his time with CD Oro, he moved to the capital, where he signed with Club América (becoming vice-champion of Mexico in the 1966/1967 season) and then with Club Necaxa.{{Cite web |last=Salazar |first=Ricardo |date=2017-03-14 |title=El triunfo es para todos |url=https://www.excelsior.com.mx/Periodico/flip-adrenalina/14-03-2017/portada.pdf |website=Adrenalina |page=3 |language=es-MX}} He was suspended for one year after assaulting a referee in 1967.

Navarro represented the Mexico national team at the 1966 FIFA World Cup.{{Cite web |date=2007-10-17 |title=FIFA.com |url=http://fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=26/teams/team=43911.html |access-date=2024-01-11 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071017114610/http://fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=26/teams/team=43911.html |archive-date=17 October 2007 }} He also scored the second goal in a 2–0 win over the United States during 1966 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-san-francisco-examiner-mexico-soccer/169578417/|title=Mexico Soccer Squad Blanks Americans, 2-0|work=San Francisco Examiner|agency=United Press International|date=13 March 1965|access-date=April 4, 2025|page=50|via=Newspapers.com}} {{Open access}}

Personal life

After his football career, he dedicated himself to teaching and research. In 1974 he became a Fulbright Scholar and went to study at the University of Texas at Austin, the University of Río Piedras, and the National Autonomous University of Mexico, where he notably focused on Mexican bibliography and history. He also worked as a lawyer and history teacher from the University of Guadalajara. His nephew, Pablo Lemus Navarro, served as the mayor of both Zapopan and Guadalajara.{{Cite tweet |user=PabloLemusN |number=450454797351530496|title=@mulosdeloro Aquí una foto de Ramiro Navarro de Anda (QEPD), campeón con el Club Oro; por cierto era mi tío.}}

Honours

Oro

Primera División: 1962–63
Campeón de Campeones: 1963

References

External links

[https://web.archive.org/web/20130701055940/http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player=54980/index.html FIFA profile]
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Category:1943 births

Category:2008 deaths

Category:Mexican men's footballers

Category:Mexico men's international footballers

Category:Men's association football forwards