Sergio Ponce (Mexican footballer)
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![]() Ponce playing for Atlas | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Sergio Amaury Ponce Villegas | ||
Date of birth | 13 August 1981 | ||
Place of birth | Tepic, Nayarit, Mexico | ||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2001–2008 | Toluca | 183 | (18) |
2009–2010 | Guadalajara | 29 | (4) |
2010 | → Tigres UANL (loan) | 13 | (0) |
2010–2011 | → San Luis (loan) | 33 | (2) |
2011–2012 | → Querétaro (loan) | 33 | (3) |
2012–2014 | Atlas | 40 | (0) |
2015–2016 | Coras | 10 | (1) |
International career‡ | |||
2004 | Mexico U23 | 3 | (0) |
2008 | Mexico | 2 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
2019-2020 | Atlas (Assistant) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 May 2013 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 4 June 2008 |
Sergio Amaury Ponce Villegas (born 13 August 1981) is a Mexican former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Career
[edit]He started his career on August 11 for Deportivo Toluca F.C. in 2001 playing against Monterrey, the game had ended in a draw. He played with Toluca from 2001 through 2008 raising 3 championships. The last time Toluca were crowned champions was in the game against Cruz Azul where Sergio scored a goal in the first length of the championship.
Sergio was part of the Mexican 2004 Olympic football team, who exited in the first round, having finished third in group A, below group winners Mali and South Korea.
C.D. Guadalajara
[edit]Ponce signed with Club Deportivo Guadalajara on December 19, 2008, in exchange for Sergio Santana and Antonio Olvera, for a one-year loan. He scored his first goal with Chivas on January 3, 2009, playing against America which ended in a 1–1 draw. Sergio later played the next 3 games with Guadalajara in the InterLiga. He scored in his Clausura debut with Guadalajara in a 3–3 draw against Cruz Azul and he scored the winning goal in the Superclasico against America by heading the ball into Guillermo Ochoa's gap into the back of the net, on April 19, 2009.
Tigres UANL
[edit]On December 22, 2009, Sergio Amaury Ponce joined Tigres on a loan from Guadalajara for the Torneo Bicentenario 2010.
Coras de Tepic
[edit]He was loaned to Coras de Tepic for the 2015 Ascenso MX season.
Career statistics
[edit]International appearances
[edit]As of 4 June 2008
Scores and results list Mexico's goal tally first.
International appearances | ||||||
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# | Date | Venue | Opponent | Result | Competition | |
1. | April 16, 2008 | Qwest Field, Seattle, United States | ![]() |
1–0 | Friendly | |
2. | June 4, 2008 | Qualcomm Stadium, San Diego, United States | ![]() |
1–4 | Friendly |
Honours
[edit]Mexico U23
Individual
References
[edit]- ^ "Sergio Amaury Ponce's Senior International Caps". Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2014-02-06.
- ^ a b https://myboxingfans.com/2009/07/tecate-sports-awards-are-a-knockout/ [bare URL]
External links
[edit]- Sergio Amaury Ponce Villegas at Liga MX (archive) (in Spanish)
- Sergio Amaury Ponce Villegas – Liga MX stats at MedioTiempo.com (archived) (in Spanish)
- Sergio Ponce at Soccerway
- Sergio Ponce at National-Football-Teams.com
- Ponce Leaves Chivas for Tirgres
- 1981 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Tepic, Nayarit
- Footballers from Nayarit
- Deportivo Toluca F.C. players
- C.D. Guadalajara footballers
- Tigres UANL footballers
- San Luis F.C. players
- Querétaro F.C. footballers
- Atlas F.C. footballers
- Liga MX players
- Olympic footballers for Mexico
- Footballers at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Men's association football midfielders
- Mexican men's footballers
- Mexico men's international footballers