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Adalberto López

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Adalberto López (4 July 1923 – 15 December 1996) was a Mexican professional footballer who most played as a striker. Lopez scored a total of 201 goals in 231 matches in Liga MX.

Career

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Born in Cocula, Jalisco, "El Dumbo" López played club football for Club Atlas, Club León, Club Oro and Chivas de Guadalajara, scoring a record 196 Mexican Primera División goals.[1]

He was elected to the Mexican American Hall of Fame in 1988.[2]

He died in Los Angeles in December 1996.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Jared empata récord del ?Dumbo? López, 196 goles" (in Spanish). El Siglo de Torreón. 2 November 2003.
  2. ^ Arias Wood, Alfonso (June 3, 1988). "Adalberto Dumbo Lopez Elevado Al Salon De La Fama De Sacramento" (in Spanish). La Opinion.
  3. ^ "COCULENSE: ADALBERTO "DUMBO" LÒPEZ" (in Spanish). Cocula.us. 29 November 2009. Archived from the original on 26 April 2012.