Enrique David Borja García (born 30 December 1945) is a Mexican former professional Association football, footballer who played as a Forward (association football), forward. Borja is the sixth all-time leading scorer of the Mexico national football team, Mexico national team.

Career

He played club football for Club Universidad Nacional, UNAM until his transfer to Club América in 1969. He was the top scorer of Mexican league in the season 1970–1971 (24 goals), in 1971–1972 (26 goals) and in 1972–1973 (20 goals) and was a champion with the club on two occasions (1971 & 1976). Borja played in two FIFA World Cup, World Cups in FIFA World Cup 1966, 1966 and FIFA World Cup 1970, 1970. He scored his lone World Cup goal in a group stage match against France national football team, France in the 1966 edition, which ended in a 1–1 draw.

After retirement

Borja has been the club president of Club Necaxa and of the Mexican Football Federation, Federación Mexicana de Fútbol Asociación. He was co-commentator for the American television network, Univision, for the 2006 FIFA World Cup, FIFA World Cup Germany 2006 tournament (June – July 2006), with Fernando Fiore, a veteran Univision sports commentator. On 31 October 2007 he signed as club president for Tigres UANL of Mexico after the destitution of Fernando Urdiales from the team. He was destituted of the Presidency of Tigres UANL 25 May 2009.

Honours

América *Liga MX, Mexican Primera División: 1970–71 Primera División de México, 1970–71, 1975–76 Primera División de México, 1975–76 *Copa MX, Copa México: 1973–74 *Campeón de Campeones: 1976 Campeón de campeones, 1976 *CONCACAF Champions' Cup: 1977 CONCACAF Champions' Cup, 1977 Individual *Liga MX, Mexican Primera División Top Scorer: 1970–71 Primera División de México, 1970–71, 1971–72 Mexican Primera División season, 1971–72, 1972–73 Mexican Primera División season, 1972–73

Career statistics

International goals

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External links

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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Borja, Enrique 1945 births Living people Club Universidad Nacional footballers Club América footballers 1966 FIFA World Cup players 1970 FIFA World Cup players Mexico international footballers Footballers from Mexico City Liga MX players Association football forwards Mexican footballers