Personal information | |||
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Full name | Luis Regueiro Urquiola | ||
Date of birth | 22 December 1943 | ||
Place of birth | Mexico City, Mexico | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Club Universidad Nacional | |||
International career | |||
Mexico | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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