Manuel Pérez

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Manuel Pérez
Full name	Manuel Pérez
Date of birth	January 22, 1980 (age 27)
Place of birth	Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Height	176 cm (5'9")
Nickname	El Tripa
Playing position	Midfielder
Club information
Current club	Atlas
Number	7
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
2001-	Atlas	107 (15)
National team²
2007-	Mexico	1 (0)
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of March 1, 2007. ² National team caps and goals correct as of March 1, 2007. * Appearances (Goals)

Manuel Pérez (Born on January 22, 1980) is a Mexican Footballer that plays as a Midfielder for CF Atlas. He is known as El Tripa to team mates and fans alike. Manuel is captain of the team at CF Atlas. He began playing in the Primera División with Atlas in the 2001-2002 season and has stayed there ever since. Manuel is known for his great passing abilities and his outstanding midrange shots. His great form in the last two tournaments has earned him his first summons to the Mexican National Football Team, he played his first game on February 28, 2007, when he was substituted in against Venezuela.