Jaime Gómez (footballer, born 1929)

Jaime Gómez
Personal information
Full name	Jaime David Gómez Munguía
Date of birth	29 December 1929
Place of birth	Manzanillo, Colima, Mexico
Date of death	4 May 2008 (aged 78)
Place of death	Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Height	1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years	Team
1950–1964	Guadalajara
1964–1967	Monterrey
1968–1969	Oro
1969–1970	Laguna
International career
1956–1960	Mexico
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jaime David Gómez Munguía (29 December 1929 – 4 May 2008) was a Mexican professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper for the Mexico national team in FIFA World Cup tournaments (1958) and (1962).^[1]^[2]

Career

Born in Manzanillo, Colima,^[3] Gómez played football for C.D. Guadalajara, winning six titles Primera División with the club.^[4] He made his debut with Chivas on 5 May 1950.^[5]

Gómez was admitted into the International Soccer Hall of Fame in 2012.^[6]

Gómez died from pancreatic cancer at age 78.^[4]

^ 1958 FIFA World Cup Sweden Archived 2011-10-13 at the Wayback Machine
^ "Adiós, "Tubo"". 5 April 2008.
^ "Un 4 de mayo pero de..." (in Spanish). Diario de Morelos. 4 May 2013.
^ ^a ^b Juárez, Rigoberto (5 May 2008). "Murió Jaime "Tubo" Gómez" [Jaime "Tube" Gómez died] (in Spanish). Esto. Archived from the original on 8 April 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2012.
^ Juárez, Rigoberto (6 May 2008). "Hasta siempre...Último adiós al "Tubo" Gómez" [Farewell: Last goodbye to "Tube" Gómez] (in Spanish). Esto. Archived from the original on 8 April 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2012.
^ "Jaime 'Tubo' Gómez llega al Salón de la Fama" [Jaime 'Tube' Gómez arrives at the Hall of Fame] (in Spanish). El Informador. 20 March 2012.

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