Carlos Ruiz
Carlos Humberto Ruiz Gutiérrez (born 15 September 1979), nicknamed El Pescadito ("The Little Fish"), is a Guatemalan former professional footballer.
 Ruiz playing for FC Dallas in 2007 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Carlos Humberto Ruíz Gutiérrez | ||
| Date of birth | 15 September 1979[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Guatemala City, Guatemala | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1991–1995 | Municipal | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1995–2002 | Municipal | 143 | (69) |
| 2000–2001 | → PAS Giannina (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2002–2004 | LA Galaxy | 72 | (50) |
| 2005–2007 | FC Dallas | 68 | (31) |
| 2008 | LA Galaxy | 10 | (1) |
| 2008 | Toronto FC | 5 | (0) |
| 2009 | Olimpia | 18 | (10) |
| 2009–2010 | Puebla | 33 | (9) |
| 2010–2011 | Aris | 16 | (4) |
| 2011 | Philadelphia Union | 14 | (6) |
| 2011–2012 | Veracruz | 23 | (10) |
| 2013 | D.C. United | 13 | (0) |
| 2014–2016 | Municipal | 86 | (72) |
| 2016 | FC Dallas | 1 | (1) |
| Total | 506 | (234) | |
| National team | |||
| 1998–2016 | Guatemala | 133 | (68) |
| 2000 | Guatemala (futsal) | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Ruiz has played for five MLS clubs (Los Angeles Galaxy, FC Dallas, Toronto FC, Philadelphia Union, and D.C. United).[2]
He was a member of the Guatemalan national team from 1998 to 2016.
References
- ↑ "FIFA Tournaments - Players & Coaches - Carlos Ruiz". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Archived from the original on 5 May 2019. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
- ↑ "Carlos Ruiz". Carlos Ruiz. MLSsoccer.com. Retrieved September 15, 2016.
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