Ignacio Trelles

Ignacio Trelles
Trelles in 1961
Personal information
Full name Ignacio Trelles Campos
Date of birth (1916-07-31)31 July 1916
Place of birth Guadalajara, Mexico
Date of death 24 March 2020(2020-03-24) (aged 103)
Place of death Mexico City, Mexico
Position(s) Midfielder[1]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1932–1943 Necaxa
1943–1945 América
1946–? Monterrey
1948 Chicago Vikings
1948 Atlante
Managerial career
1950–1951 Zacatepec
1953–1954 Club Deportivo Marte
1954–1958 Zacatepec
1957 Mexico (assistant)
1958–1960 América
1960–1969 Mexico
1966–1972 Toluca
1972–1975 Puebla
1975 Mexico
1976–1982 Cruz Azul
1983–1985 Atlante
1986–1989 UDG
1990–1991 Puebla
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ignacio Trelles Campos (31 July 1916 – 24 March 2020) was a Mexican football player and manager. As a player with Club Necaxa, they won three Mexican championships. Later he coached amongst others the Mexico national team.

A seasoned and decorated manager, Trelles managed 1083 club matches, with 463 wins, 319 draws and 301 losses.[citation needed] He took Cruz Azul to consecutive México Primera División (Mexico First Division) championships, 1979 and 1980; a feat the team has yet to repeat.[2]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference milenio was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Interview with Ignacio Trelles by Carlos Hernández (in Spanish)

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