Fernando Quirarte

Fernando Quirarte
Personal information
Full nameFernando Quirarte Gutiérrez
Date of birth17 May 1956
Place of birthGuadalajara, Mexico
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1973–1987Guadalajara
National team
1981–1988Mexico45(5)
Teams managed
1999–2002Santos Laguna
2002–2004Atlas
2004–2006Chiapas
2011–2012Guadalajara
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Fernando Quirarte Gutiérrez (born May 17, 1956 in Guadalajara, Jalisco) is a Mexican former football player and manager.

He played as a central defender for the club Chivas from 1973 to 1987 and the Mexico national football team, earning 45 caps and scoring 5 goals, including two in the 1986 FIFA World Cup.[1][2][3]

Later he was the coach of Santos Laguna, Atlas, and Jaguares.

On October 4, 2011, Mexican club Chivas of Guadalajara has demoted coach Jose Luis Real and replaced him with Fernando Quirarte. The change comes after Chivas lost 1-0 to Querétaro over the weekend, extending the club's winless run to four in Mexico's Apertura championship.

International goals

Goal Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
1. August 11, 1984 East Berlin, East Germany  East Germany 1–1 Draw Friendly
2. June 3, 1986 Mexico City, Mexico  Belgium 2–1 Win 1986 FIFA World Cup
3. June 11, 1986 Mexico City, Mexico  Iraq 1–0 Win 1986 FIFA World Cup
4. April 28, 1987 Toluca, Mexico  Bahamas 13–0 Win Friendly
5. February 2, 1987 Santa Ana, United States  Guyana 9–0 Win Friendly

References

  1. Fernando Quirarte Statistics FIFA. Retrieved 27 January 2010.
  2. "BIOGRAFÍA DE Quirarte Gutiérrez, Fernando" (in Spanish). Omnibiografia.com. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
  3. Passo Alpuin, Luis Fernando and Reyes Padilla, Macario (5 March 2012). "Mexico - Record International Players". RSSSF.