Horacio Casarín
Horacio Casarín Garcilazo (25 May 1918 – 10 April 2005) was a Mexican professional football player and coach who established himself as one of his country's most popular sports figures in the 1940s and 1950s.
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| Full name | Horacio Casarín Garcilazo | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 25 May 1918 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Mexico City, Mexico | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 10 April 2005 (aged 86) | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Mexico City, Mexico | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 1936–1942 | Necaxa | (53) | |||||||||||||||
| 1942–1948 | Atlante | (107) | |||||||||||||||
| 1948–1950 | Barcelona | ||||||||||||||||
| 1950 | Real Club España | (21) | |||||||||||||||
| 1950–1951 | Necaxa | (17) | |||||||||||||||
| 1951 | Veracruz | ||||||||||||||||
| 1951–1953 | Zacatepec | (24) | |||||||||||||||
| 1953–1955 | Atlante | ||||||||||||||||
| 1955–1956 | América | (13) | |||||||||||||||
| 1956–1957 | Monterrey | (3) | |||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1937–1956 | Mexico | 16 | (15) | ||||||||||||||
| Managerial career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1978–1979 | Zacatepec | ||||||||||||||||
| 1979 | Tecos UAG | ||||||||||||||||
| 1981–1984 | Atlante | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||
A symbol for Atlante, the team Casarín served for the majority of his career, the skilled forward also played for Necaxa, León, Asturias, Club América, Real España, Monterrey and Zacatepec in his country, as well as FC Barcelona in Spain and the Mexico national team.
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