Saturday, 23 July 2011

Luis Hernández


DoB: Aug 17, 1968

PoB: Veracruz, Mexico

Position: Forward

Clubs represented: Cruz Azul, Querétaro, Monterrey, Necaxa, Boca Juniors, UANL, Los Angeles Galaxy, América, Veracruz, Jaguares de Chiapas, BUAP

Total appearances/goals: 362/132

Total caps: 87/35

Honours:

Gold Cup: 96, 98
Copa America 3rd place: 97, 99
1 Confederations Cup

Mexican Player of the Year: 97, 98
Copa America 97 Top Scorer
Top Mexican Goalscorer in World Cups

Highs:
Copa America 97 was his peak, as he scored 6 goals in the tournament and helped Mexico to a 3rd place finish.
His 4 goals for Mexico in WC98 make him the only Mexican to score over 2 goals in World Cups.

Lows:
The fact that he never played in Europe, means he was never put to test by the best.
He was also a flop in the more competitive Argentinian league, with Boca Juniors.

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