Fidel Suárez

Fidel Suárez
Personal information
Full name Fidel Ernesto Suárez Becerra
Date of birth (1962-01-01) 1 January 1962 (age 62)
Place of birth Piura, Peru
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1981 Sporting Cristal
1982 Deportivo UNP [es]
1983–1984 Atlético Torino
1985–1989 Universitario
1990 Deportes Iquique 26 (10)
1991 Sport Boys
1991–1992 Cobresal 26 (7)
1992–1993 Sporting Cristal
1994 San Agustín
1994–1995 Atlético Marte
1995–1996 Alianza Atlético 38 (18)
1997 Atlético Torino
1998 Melgar
International career
1989 Peru 1 (0)
Managerial career
2003–2004 Virgen de Chapi
2008 Tayca Chilcal
2015 Atlético Grau
2016 Atlético Torino
2022 Defensor La Bocana
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Fidel Ernesto Suárez Becerra (born January 1, 1962, in Piura), known as Fidel Suárez, is a Peruvian retired footballer who played for clubs in Peru, Chile and El Salvador.

Career

In 1987 Suárez would have his best year in his soccer career, managing to reach his second national title with Universitario, and, in addition, he managed to be the top scorer of the season with 29 goals.

In Chile, Suárez played for Deportes Iquique[1] and Cobresal[2] in 1990 and 1991, respectively.

Personal life

Suárez had a twin brother, José [es], died in 2022, who also was a footballer. Due to this, he is nicknamed El Mellizo (The Twin). Both his older brother, Félix [es], and his uncle, Manuel [es], were also footballers.[3]

Titles

References

  1. ^ "Iquique 1990 - Campeonato Nacional". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Cobresal 1991 - Campeonato Nacional". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 September 2024.
  3. ^ Behr, Raúl (7 December 2013). "Fidel Suárez: Finales con F de Fidel". dechalaca.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 September 2024.
  4. ^ Entrevista a Fidel Suárez. Campeón con la 'U' en 1985 y 1987. Goleador del fútbol peruano en 1987 on YouTube