Gabino Alberto Velasco Rivas (born April 9, 1984) is a former Mexican professional footballer, who was brought up by Querétaro FC. He made his debut April 8, 2006, a day before his birthday, against CD Veracruz, a game which resulted in a 3–0 victory for Cruz Azul.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gabino Alberto Velasco Rivas | ||
| Date of birth | 9 April 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Mexico City, Mexico | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Central Midfielder/Defensive Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Querétaro U-23 (Assistant) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2002–2006 | Cruz Azul | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006–2012 | Cruz Azul | 26 | (4) |
| 2010 | → Club León (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | → Querétaro (loan) | 22 | (0) |
| 2012 | → Irapuato (loan) | 13 | (0) |
| 2012–2015 | Cruz Azul Hidalgo | 23 | (0) |
| 2013–2015 | → Ballenas Galeana (loan) | 9 | (1) |
| 2017 | Venados | 7 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2019–2022 | Cruz Azul Reserves and Academy | ||
| 2023 | Cañada CTM | ||
| 2023–2024 | Cruz Azul Reserves and Academy | ||
| 2024– | Querétaro Reserves and Academy | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 1, 2013 | |||
On December 9, 2012, Cruz Azul signed him as a full international in 2013. He first played in the Primera Division for CF Puebla from August 2013 to March 2014 before joining Cruz Azul on September 18, 2014. He helped them win the Liga MX championship for the second time and made his Mexico debut against Honduras.
He last played for Venados on loan from Cruz Azul in the Ascenso MX league of Mexico.
External links
edit- Gabino Velasco – Liga MX stats at MedioTiempo.com (archived) (in Spanish)
- Gabino Alberto Velasco at BDFA (in Spanish)
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