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Full name
  
Edwin Cubero Rivera

Role
  
Footballer

Name
  
Edwin Cubero


Years
  
Team

Playing position
  
Forward

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Date of birth
  
(1924-02-11)February 11, 1924

Place of birth
  
San Antonio de Belen, Costa Rica

Date of death
  
March 8, 2000(2000-03-08) (aged 76)

Died
  
March 8, 2000, Guadalajara, Mexico

Place of death
  
Guadalajara, Mexico

Edwin Cubero Rivera (11 February 1924 - 8 March 2000) was a Costa Rican professional footballer who played for several clubs in Costa Rica and Mexico, enjoying his greatest success with Atlas.

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Club career

Born in San Antonio de Belén, Cubero is the all-time leading goalscorer for Atlas and was an important part of the club during the 1950-51 season, their only championship-winning season. He joined Puebla after Atlas released him.

Later life and death

After retiring as a player, Cubero founded the Mudanzas Cubero moving company.

In March 2000, Cubero died from renal failure in Guadalajara, Mexico.

References

Edwin Cubero Wikipedia