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Salvador Reyes Monteón (born 20 September 1936) is a former Mexican football player. He is the highest goalscorer in the Mexican league and of Mexican ancestry he played for Chivas soccer club with 122 goals and 7 championships[citation needed]. Reyes won his first championship in 1957, from then on the club became unstoppable, winning six more titles. He was the last member from the club to win campeon de goleo (Goal scorer champion) up until Omar Bravo won it on April 28, 2007 with 11 goals. It had been 45 years since a player from Guadalajara won the campeon de goleo.[citation needed].
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Salvador Reyes won cups and scored 14 goals for football team]] from 1956 to 1966, and participated in three FIFA World Cups: 1958, 1962, 1966. After retirement he would regularly go to Tala, Jalisco to play. And his dad and brother would coach teams from here.
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Salvador Reyes now works with Chivas USA as a mentor helping developing the Fuerzas Basicas of the club. He was at The San Bernandino Soccer Complex in 2003 when the Project Sangre Nueva was in development for Chivas U.S. He was part of it in helping scout the best players for the event and ever since he stayed with the club.
At the age of 71, he was honored by Chivas by making the first kick in a game against Pumas on January 19, 2008. [1] [2]
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Mexico squad - 1958 FIFA World Cup |
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1 Carbajal • 2 del Muro • 3 Romo • 4 Villegas • 5 Portugal • 6 Flores • 7 Hernández • 8 Reyes • 9 Calderón de la Barca • 10 C. Gutiérrez • 11 Sesma • 12 Camacho • 13 Gómez • 14 M. Gutiérrez • 15 Sepúlveda • 16 Roca • 17 Cárdenas • 18 Salazar • 19 Belmonte • 20 Blanco • 21 López • 22 González • Coach: López Herranz
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Mexico squad - 1962 FIFA World Cup |
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1 Carbajal • 2 del Muro • 3 Sepúlveda • 4 Villegas • 5 Cárdenas • 6 Nájera • 7 del Aguila • 8 Reyes • 9 H. Hernández • 10 Ortíz • 11 Díaz • 12 Gómez • 13 Chaires • 14 Romero • 15 Jáuregui • 16 Farfán • 17 Ruvalcaba • 18 A. Hernández • 19 Jasso • 20 Velarde • 21 Baeza • 22 Mota • Coach: Trelles
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