Máximo Mosquera Zegarra (8 January 1928 – 27 July 2016) was a Peruvian footballer who played as a striker.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Máximo Mosquera Zegarra | ||
Date of birth | 8 January 1928 | ||
Place of birth | Chincha Alta, Peru | ||
Date of death | 27 July 2016 | (aged 88)||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1943–1948 | Deportivo Municipal | ||
1949–1950 | Deportivo Cali | ||
1951–1955 | Alianza Lima | ||
1956–1958 | Sporting Cristal | ||
1959–1960 | Alianza Lima | ||
1961–1962 | Atlético Baleares | 20 | (10) |
1962–1963 | Cádiz | 17 | (7) |
International career | |||
1947–1957 | Peru | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Career
editBorn in Chincha Alta, Mosquera played for Deportivo Municipal, Deportivo Cali, Alianza Lima, Sporting Cristal, Atlético Baleares and Cádiz.[1] He won the Peruvian Primera División with Deportivo Municipal (1943), Alianza Lima (1952, 1954, 1955), and Sporting Cristal (1956).[2] In the 1955 season he was the top scorer in the league, with 11 goals.[2]
He was a member of the Peruvian national team between 1947 and 1957.[1]
Later life and death
editHe later worked as a radio commentator, and died on 27 July 2016.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b "Player profile". National-Football-Teams.com. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
- ^ a b c "Máximo 'Vides' Mosquera falleció: ídolo de Municipal dejó de existir" (in Spanish). Trome. 27 July 2016. Archived from the original on 28 July 2016. Retrieved 30 July 2016.