Víctor Ruiz (Mexican footballer)

Víctor Ruiz del Valle (born 7 June 1969) is a Mexican former football midfielder with Cruz Azul.

Life

Born in Santiago Tepeyahualco, Hidalgo, Mexico.

He made his professional debut with Cruz Azul in the 1992–93 Mexican Primera División season. He was sold to Deportivo Toluca F.C. in 1996, where he would win three Primera titles (Verano 1998, Verano 1999 and Verano 2000).^[1] He finished his career with Club Necaxa, retiring in 2006.

Ruiz made 17 appearances and scored six goals for the Mexico national team,^[1] participating in the 2001 FIFA Confederations Cup and the qualifiers for the 2002 FIFA World Cup.^[2]

Scores and results list Mexico's goal tally first.^[3]

Goal	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	29 November 1995	Rose Bowl, Pasadena, United States	Colombia	1–0	2–2	Friendly
2.	3 September 2000	Estadio Azteca, Mexico City, Mexico	Panama	1–0	7–1	2002 FIFA World Cup qualification
3.	27 September 2000	Buck Shaw Stadium, Santa Clara, United States	Bolivia	1–0	1–0	Friendly
4.	8 October 2000	Estadio Azteca, Mexico City, Mexico	Trinidad and Tobago	7–0	7–0	2002 FIFA World Cup qualification
5.	1 June 2001	Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium, Ulsan, South Korea	South Korea	1–1	1–2	2001 FIFA Confederations Cup
6.	20 June 2001	Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano, San Pedro Sula, Honduras	Honduras	1–3	1–3	2002 FIFA World Cup qualification

^ ^a ^b Perales, Susana (16 March 2012). "Un mediocampista tricampeón" [A three-times champion midfielder] (in Spanish). El Sol de Hidalgo.
^ Víctor Ruiz – FIFA competition record (archived)
^ "Ruiz, Víctor". National Football Teams. Retrieved 17 January 2017.

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