Rubén Montoya

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Rubén Montoya (born June 18, 1940) is an Argentine former footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Date of birth (1940-06-18) 18 June 1940 (age 85)
Place of birth Buenos Aires, Argentina
Position Goalkeeper
Years Team
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Rubén Montoya
Personal information
Date of birth (1940-06-18) 18 June 1940 (age 85)
Place of birth Buenos Aires, Argentina
Position Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1969–1970 América de Quito
1970–1974 Barcelona
1973 Miami Toros 19 (0)
1974 Toronto Italia
1974–1975 UNAM Pumas
* Club domestic league appearances and goals
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Career

Montoya played in the Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol in 1969 with América de Quito.[1] In his debut season with America he was named the Ecuador Player of the Year.[2] In 1970, he played with Barcelona S.C., and featured in the 1972 Copa Libertadores.[3][4] In the summer of 1973 he played in the North American Soccer League with Miami Toros.[5][6] In his debut season with Miami he played in 19 matches.[7]

In 1974, he played in the National Soccer League with Toronto Italia.[8] The following season he played in the Mexican Primera División with UNAM Pumas.[9][10] During his tenure with Pumas he assisted in securing the Copa México, and the Campeón de Campeones.[11]

Personal life

Montoya also served as an ordained Baptist minister.[12][13]

References

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