Duilio César Jean Pierre Davino Rodríguez (born 21 March 1976) is a Mexican former professional

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and executive who last served as Sporting Chairman of Liga MX club Monterrey.

Playing career

Davino was called up to play in the 1995 Pan American games and played for

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in the

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in Atlanta. He made his professional debut for the Tecos UAG in 1994. Two years later, he played for the national team's senior side in the

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. In 1997, he moved to Club America. Davino's success at the club level helped him reach the 1998 World Cup in France, where he played under

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, who later became his coach at América. He earned a total of 84 caps, scoring 2 goals. On 9 January 2008, Davino joined

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in Major League Soccer. Davino chose not to continue at FC Dallas and left at the end of the 2008 season terminating his 2-year contract. He played as a defensive player for CF Monterrey until May 2011 when he announced his departure from the club to

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Personal life

He is the son of the former Argentine footballer Jorge Davino, and the brother of Flavio Davino, a fellow defenseman who played for Tecos UAG and retired from soccer in 2006. Dulio also had another brother Jorge Davino, who died in a car accident and it is said that Jorge had more potential than his two brothers. Davino is also of

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descent which would have allowed him to play for the Italy national team.

Honours

UAG * Mexican Primera División: 1993–94 *

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América * Mexican Primera División: Verano 2002, Clausura 2005 *

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: 2005 * CONCACAF Champions' Cup: 2006 *

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: 2001 Monterrey * Mexican Primera División: Apertura 2009, Apertura 2010 * CONCACAF Champions League:

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Mexico *

: 1996,

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Individual * Mexican Primera División Rookie of the Tournament: 1995–96 * Mexican Primera División Center Back of the Tournament: Apertura 2009

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* * * * 1976 births Living people Mexican people of Argentine descent Sportspeople of Argentine descent Sportspeople from León, Guanajuato Footballers from Guanajuato Association football defenders Mexican footballers Mexico under-20 international footballers Mexico international footballers Olympic footballers of Mexico Footballers at the 1996 Summer Olympics 1997 FIFA Confederations Cup players 1998 FIFA World Cup players 1997 Copa América players 2004 Copa América players CONCACAF Gold Cup-winning players Tecos F.C. footballers Club América footballers FC Dallas players Club Puebla players C.F. Monterrey players Mexican expatriate footballers Expatriate soccer players in the United States Mexican expatriate sportspeople in the United States Liga MX players Major League Soccer players 1996 CONCACAF Gold Cup players 1998 CONCACAF Gold Cup players Mexican people of Italian descent {{Mexico-footy-defender-stub