Carlos Antonio Muñoz Martínez (13 November 1964 – 26 December 1993) was an Ecuadorian football forward, who was nicknamed "Frentón".
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Carlos Antonio Muñoz Martínez | ||
| Date of birth | 13 November 1964 | ||
| Place of birth | Machala, Ecuador | ||
| Date of death | December 26, 1993 (aged 29) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1984 | Everest | ||
| 1985 | Olmedo | ||
| 1986 | Audaz Octubrino | ||
| 1987–1989 | Filanbanco | ||
| 1990–1993 | Barcelona | (66) | |
| International career | |||
| 1987–1992 | Ecuador | 35 | (4) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career edit
Born in Machala,[1] Muñoz started his career at Everest and played for Olmedo, Audaz Octubrino, Filanbanco and Barcelona.[2]
International career edit
Born in Guayaquil he was a member of the Ecuador national football team for four years, and obtained a total number of 35 caps during his career, scoring four goals.[3] He made his debut on 15 March 1989 in a friendly against Brazil.
Personal life and death edit
Muñoz died in a car accident on 26 December 1993. He was survived by his son Carlos Antonio Muñoz Vergara, daughter Maria Muñoz Vergara and wife Violeta Vergara.
Honours edit
Club edit
Individual edit
- Barcelona Sporting Club
- Serie A de Ecuador: Top scorer 1992
References edit
- ^ Carlos Muñoz Martínez, un homenaje al ídolo Archived 2016-02-22 at the Wayback Machine - Vavel (in Spanish)
- ^ Hoy se recuerdan 20 años de la muerte de Carlos 'frentón' Muñoz - Ecuavisa (in Spanish)
- ^ Ecuador record international footballers at rsssf
External links edit
- Carlos Muñoz at National-Football-Teams.com
- (in Spanish) Info
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