Guillermo Sepúlveda Rodríguez (29 November 1934 – 19 May 2021) was a Mexican professional
footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...
who played as a
defender for
Mexico
Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered to the north by the United States; to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; to the southeast by Guatema ...
in the
1958
Events
January
* January 1 – The European Economic Community (EEC) comes into being.
* January 3 – The West Indies Federation is formed.
* January 4
** Edmund Hillary's Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition completes the third ...
and
1962 FIFA World Cup
The 1962 FIFA World Cup was the seventh edition of the FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international football championship for senior men's national teams. It was held from 30 May to 17 June 1962 in Chile. The qualification rounds took place bet ...
s. At club level, he spent most of his career with
Guadalajara
Guadalajara ( , ) is a metropolis in western Mexico and the capital of the list of states of Mexico, state of Jalisco. According to the 2020 census, the city has a population of 1,385,629 people, making it the 7th largest city by population in Me ...
.
Sepúlveda died aged 87 on 19 May 2021.
References
External links
FIFA profile
1934 births
2021 deaths
Mexican men's footballers
Men's association football midfielders
Mexico men's international footballers
1958 FIFA World Cup players
1962 FIFA World Cup players
CONCACAF Championship-winning players
Footballers from Guadalajara, Jalisco
C.D. Guadalajara footballers
Liga MX players
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