Christian Patiño
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Christian Patiño Gómez | ||
| Date of birth | 16 August 1975 | ||
| Place of birth | Los Mochis, Sinaloa, Mexico | ||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1995–2003 | América | 128 | (16) |
| 1998–1999 | → Unión de Curtidores (loan) | 42 | (0) |
| 1999–2000 | → León (loan) | 18 | (0) |
| 2000–2001 | → La Piedad (loan) | 45 | (0) |
| 2004 | San Luis | 19 | (2) |
| 2004–2006 | Sinaloa | 46 | (7) |
| 2006 | → Gallos de Caliente (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2007 | Querétaro | 10 | (1) |
| 2007 | → Celaya (loan) | 9 | (2) |
| International career | |||
| 2003 | Mexico | 2 | (1) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2024 | Agricultores de Guasave | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Christian Patiño Gómez (born in Los Mochis, Sinaloa; August 16, 1975) is a Mexican former footballer and current manager.[1]
During his career as a footballer he played as a goalkeeper, starting his career in 1995 with the Mexican team América. Between 1998 and 2001, he was loaned to the clubs Unión de Curtidores, León and La Piedad.[1]
In 2001, he became the starting goalkeeper for América, scoring a goal in the final match of the Verano 2022 Tournament where his team defeated Necaxa.[2] In March 2003, Patiño played two matches with the Mexico national football team, being part of the Mexican national team in the games against Bolivia and Paraguay, scoring a goal in the second match.[3]
In 2004, he left América when he was transferred to San Luis, where he only stayed for six months.[1] Between 2004 and 2007 he played for Dorados de Sinaloa.[4]
Finally, in 2007 he went on to play with Querétaro, where he also played a few games for Celaya which functioned as the reserve team of the Querétaro club. At the end of 2007, he retired from professional football.[1] After retiring, he established a project to support hispanic migrants in Philadelphia, focusing on football as a development tool for that community.[4]
On October 28, 2024, Patiño was appointed manager of the Mexican team Agricultores de Guasave, which plays in the Liga Premier – Serie A, being his first position as coach of a professional soccer team.[5]
