Máximo Mosquera

Máximo Mosquera
Personal information
Full name	Máximo Mosquera Zegarra
Date of birth	8 January 1928
Place of birth	Chincha Alta, Peru
Date of death	27 July 2016 (aged 88)
Position(s)	Striker
Senior career*
Years	Team
1943–1948	Deportivo Municipal
1949–1950	Deportivo Cali
1951–1955	Alianza Lima
1956–1958	Sporting Cristal
1959–1960	Alianza Lima
1961–1962	Atlético Baleares
1962–1963	Cádiz
International career
1947–1957	Peru
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Máximo Mosquera Zegarra (8 January 1928 – 27 July 2016) was a Peruvian footballer who played as a striker.

Career

Born in Chincha Alta, Mosquera played for Deportivo Municipal, Deportivo Cali, Alianza Lima, Sporting Cristal, Atlético Baleares and Cádiz.^[1] He won the Peruvian Primera División with Deportivo Municipal (1943), Alianza Lima (1952, 1954, 1955), and Sporting Cristal (1956).^[2] In the 1955 season he was the top scorer in the league, with 11 goals.^[2]

He was a member of the Peruvian national team between 1947 and 1957.^[1]

He later worked as a radio commentator, and died on 27 July 2016.^[2]

^ ^a ^b "Player profile". National-Football-Teams.com. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Máximo 'Vides' Mosquera falleció: ídolo de Municipal dejó de existir" (in Spanish). Trome. 27 July 2016. Archived from the original on 28 July 2016. Retrieved 30 July 2016.

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