Adalberto López
- December 15, 1996
- 73 years
About Adalberto López
Adalberto López, 73, Mexican football player.
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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
Born in Cocula, Jalisco, "El Dumbo" López played club football for Club Atlas, Club León, C.D. Oro and C.D. Guadalajara, scoring a record 196 Mexican Primera División goals.
He was elected to the Mexican American Hall of Fame in 1988.
He died in Los Angeles in December 1996.
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