Duilio Davino
Encyclopedia
Duilio César Jean Pierre Davino Rodríguez (born March 21, 1976 in León
, Guanajuato
) is a Mexican
football
defender who plays for Estudiantes Tecos of the Primera Division de Mexico
.
Davino was called up to play in the 1995 Pan American games and played for Mexico
in the 1996 Olympic Games
in Atlanta. He made his professional debut for the Tecos UAG in 1994. Two years later, he played for the national team's senior side in the CONCACAF Gold Cup
. In 1997, he moved to Club America. Davino's success at the club level helped him reach the 1998 World Cup
in France, where he played under Manuel Lapuente
, who later became his coach at América. He is the son of the former Argentine
footballer Jorge Davino, and the brother of Flavio Davino
, a fellow defenseman who played for Tecos UAG and retired from soccer in 2006. Dulio also had another brother Jorge Davino, who died in a car accident and it is that Jorge had more potential than his two brothers.
FC Dallas
chose not to pick up their option on Davino at the end of the 2008 season. He has played as a defensive player for CF Monterrey until May 2011 when he announced his departure from the club to Estudiantes Tecos.
León, Guanajuato
The city of León, formally León de los Aldama is the sixth most populous city in Mexico and the first in the state of Guanajuato. It is also the seat of the municipality of León...
, Guanajuato
Guanajuato
Guanajuato officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Guanajuato is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided in 46 municipalities and its capital city is Guanajuato....
) is a Mexican
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...
football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
defender who plays for Estudiantes Tecos of the Primera Division de Mexico
Primera División de México
The Primera División Profesional , known simply as the Primera División, is the top level of the Mexican football league system and is administered by the Mexican Football Federation. It was established in 1943 and as of 2011 has 18 clubs. Up to June 2011, it was divided into three groups competing...
.
Davino was called up to play in the 1995 Pan American games and played for Mexico
Mexico national football team
The Mexican national football team represents Mexico in association football and is governed by the Mexican Football Federation , the governing body for football in Mexico. Mexico's home stadium is the Estadio Azteca and their head coach is José Manuel de la Torre...
in the 1996 Olympic Games
1996 Summer Olympics
The 1996 Summer Olympics of Atlanta, officially known as the Games of the XXVI Olympiad and unofficially known as the Centennial Olympics, was an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1996 in Atlanta, Georgia, United States....
in Atlanta. He made his professional debut for the Tecos UAG in 1994. Two years later, he played for the national team's senior side in the CONCACAF Gold Cup
1996 CONCACAF Gold Cup
The 1996 CONCACAF Gold Cup was the third edition of the Gold Cup, the football championship of North America, Central America and the Caribbean ....
. In 1997, he moved to Club America. Davino's success at the club level helped him reach the 1998 World Cup
1998 FIFA World Cup
The 1998 FIFA World Cup, the 16th FIFA World Cup, was held in France from 10 June to 12 July 1998. France was chosen as host nation by FIFA on 2 July 1992. The tournament was won by France, who beat Brazil 3-0 in the final...
in France, where he played under Manuel Lapuente
Manuel Lapuente
Manuel Lapuente Díaz is a Mexican football coach and former player. He was recently working as head coach for Club América.-Playing career:He played 13 matches for the Mexico national team, scoring 5 goals.-Career as manager:...
, who later became his coach at América. He is the son of the former Argentine
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...
footballer Jorge Davino, and the brother of Flavio Davino
Flavio Davino
Flavio Germán Davino Rodríguez is a retired Mexican footballer who most notably played for Club León and Tecos. He is the son of the former Argentine footballer Jorge Davino, and the brother of Duilio Davino, who plays for CF Monterrey...
, a fellow defenseman who played for Tecos UAG and retired from soccer in 2006. Dulio also had another brother Jorge Davino, who died in a car accident and it is that Jorge had more potential than his two brothers.
FC Dallas
FC Dallas
FC Dallas is an American professional soccer club based in the Dallas suburb of Frisco, Texas which competes in Major League Soccer , the top professional soccer league in the United States of America and Canada...
chose not to pick up their option on Davino at the end of the 2008 season. He has played as a defensive player for CF Monterrey until May 2011 when he announced his departure from the club to Estudiantes Tecos.
External links
- duiliodavino.com Duilio Davino Site
- Profile at National Football Teams Profile Duilio Davino at esmas.com