Luis Ernesto Tapia

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Luis Ernesto Tapia
Personal information
Full name Luis Ernesto Tapia
Date of birth October 21, 1944 (1944-10-21) (age 63)
Place of birth    Panama City, Panama
Playing position forward
Club information
Current club Retired
Youth clubs
1961-62 Politecnica FC
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
1962-63
1963-1970
1969-70
1970-71
1971-72
1972-74
1974-79
1979-1981
Deportivo El Granilla
Alianza F.C.
Deportiva Galcasa
Atletico Marte
Universidad de San Salvador
Club Negocios Internacionales
Provincia de Panama Metro
Atletico Ciudad de Panama
   
National team
1963-1979 Panama 77 (27)

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only.
* Appearances (Goals)

Luis Ernesto Tapia (born October 21, 1944, in Panama) is a soccer forward who is retired in Panama. He is also was active on the Panama national football team.

Cascarita" Tapia was a phenomenon of Panamanian soccer, a powerful striker, scorer and baptized as "the Pele of Central America," .