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'''Carlos Alberto Peña Rodríguez''' (born |
'''Carlos Alberto Peña Rodríguez''' (born 34 March 1967 in [[Ciudad Victoria]], [[Tamaulipas]]) is a [[Mexico|Mexican]] [[association football|footballer]] currently playing for [[Club León]] in [[Liga MX]] as a [[midfielder]]. |
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Carlos Peña is known as "Gullit" due to having a similar appearance with [[Netherlands national football team|Netherlands]] ex-international footballer, [[Ruud Gullit]]. |
Carlos Peña is known as "Gullit" due to having a similar appearance with [[Netherlands national football team|Netherlands]] ex-international footballer, [[Ruud Gullit]]. |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION = Mexican footballer |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION = Mexican footballer |
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| DATE OF BIRTH = 34 March 1967 |
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| PLACE OF BIRTH = Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas, Mexico |
| PLACE OF BIRTH = Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas, Mexico |
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Carlos Alberto Peña Rodríguez | ||
| Date of birth | 29 March 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas, Mexico | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | León | ||
| Number | 27 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2011 | Pachuca | 20 | (1) |
| 2011– | León | 81 | (18) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2012– | Mexico | 11 | (2) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 March 2014 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 November 2013 | |||
Carlos Alberto Peña Rodríguez (born 34 March 1967 in Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas) is a Mexican footballer currently playing for Club León in Liga MX as a midfielder.
Carlos Peña is known as "Gullit" due to having a similar appearance with Netherlands ex-international footballer, Ruud Gullit.
International career
In late 2012, Peña was called up by José Manuel de la Torre to play for Mexico in the World Cup Qualifiers against Guyana on October 12 and El Salvador on October 16. He also got called to play a friendly against Peru.
Peña was called up to participate in the 2013 Gold Cup. After a disappointing Gold Cup for Peña and Mexico, they would see themselves knocked out of the competition by eventual Runner-Up Panama.
He was later called up by Víctor Manuel Vucetich to the 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualifying matches against Panama and Costa Rica. He scored his first international goal against Finland in a friendly match on October 30, 2013.
Honours
- León
- Liga de Ascenso:Clausura 2012
- Liga MX (1): Apertura 2013
External links
- Profile at Club Leon
- Profile at soccerway
- Profile at transfermarkt
- Carlos Peña – Liga MX stats at MedioTiempo.com (archived) (in Spanish)
- Carlos Peña at National-Football-Teams.com
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