Carlos Alberto Ramírez Castillo (born November 6, 1976) is a retired

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professional

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. He lasted played for

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, wearing #13. He is nicknamed " Tin-Tan" because of an apparent physical likeness to the

actor. Carlos Participated in the

2012 FIFA Futsal World Cup The 2012 FIFA Futsal World Cup was the seventh FIFA Futsal World Cup, the quadrennial international futsal championship contested by the men's national teams of the member associations of FIFA. It took place from 1 to 18 November 2012 in Thailand ...

with the

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wearing # 9.

Career

He debuted with

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in 2003 and played for that team until 2005, scoring 15 goals in 4 seasons. He then came to Tigres in 2006 as part of an agreement that the team made to sign

Sebastián González Sebastián Ignacio González Valdés (; born 14 December 1978), also known as Chamagol, is a Chilean former footballer who played as striker. Club career He began his football career at Colo-Colo of the first tier of his country, in which ...

. In Tigres, Carlos Ramírez became the amulet of victory, for even though he has only scored two goals in one season, those have been of incredible importance for the team. On March 12, 2006, he scored the winning goal at the last minute of the 81st

Clásico Regiomontano Clásico Regiomontano, Clásico Regio, Clásico del Norte or Clásico Norteño is a football derby in Nuevo Leon, Mexico, between crosstown rival teams Monterrey and Tigres. Since the first Clásico in 1974, the two teams have competed over 100 ...

, and on April 19 he also scored the winning goal, again at the last minute, of the Tigres v. Universidad Católica match of the

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group stage that eliminated the Chilean team and had Tigres qualify for round of 16.

Honours

Club

Irapuato * Primera División A: **Runner Up (1) :

Apertura 2008 The ' and ' tournaments is a split season format for Spanish-speaking sports leagues. It is a relatively recent innovation for many Latin American football leagues in which the traditional association football season from August to May is divi ...

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* 1976 births Living people Liga MX players C.D. Irapuato footballers Atlante F.C. footballers Tigres UANL footballers Footballers from Mexico City Men's association football forwards Mexican men's footballers {{Mexico-footy-forward-stub