Tulio Quiñones

Tulio Quiñones
Personal information
Place of birth Costa Rica
Position Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Circolo Sportivo Italiano
1947 Deportivo Municipal
1947–1949 Albinegros de Orizaba
1949–1951 C.D. Veracruz
1952–1953 Club Necaxa
Porvenir Miraflores
International career
1953 Peru
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Tulio Quiñones was a professional footballer who played as forward. Born in Costa Rica, he played for the Peru national team.

Biography

Born in Costa Rica, Quiñones emigrated to Peru, where he joined Circolo Sportivo Italiano, followed by Deportivo Municipal.[1]

In 1947, he moved to Mexico, where he remained until 1953. He had the opportunity to play for Albinegros de Orizaba, C.D. Veracruz, and Club Necaxa. It was with the latter that he distinguished himself, finishing as the top scorer in the Mexican league during the 1953 season (14 goals).[2]

He returned to Peru and finished his career with Porvenir Miraflores, where he excelled in the Peruvian Second Division. In fact, he was the top scorer in the Second Division in 1955 (10 goals)[3] and won the championship the following year.[4]

He also played for the Peruvian national team in 1953.[5]

Honours

Club Necaxa

Porvenir Miraflores

References

  1. ^ Roberto Castro (20 May 2012). "Sapo verde tu yu". De Chalaca (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 December 2025.
  2. ^ Mauro Quiroga (16 November 2019). "Especial: Campeones de goleo Necaxa". clubnecaxa.mx (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 December 2025.
  3. ^ a b Carlos Manuel Nieto Tarazona (18 June 2020). "Torneo de la Segunda División no amateur 1955". perufootball.org (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 December 2025.
  4. ^ a b Carlos Manuel Nieto Tarazona (18 June 2020). "Torneo de la Segunda División no amateur 1956". perufootball.org (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 December 2025.
  5. ^ "Peru-Chile 5:0 [28/07/1953]". Partidos de la Roja (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 December 2025.
  6. ^ Aldo Bonanni, Erik Francisco Lugo, Federico Martínez, Héctor Villa Martínez, Emmanuel Castro Serna and Juan Pablo Andrés (24 July 2025). "Mexico - List of Topscorers". RSSSF. Retrieved 14 December 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)