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Fernando Bustos

Fernando Bustos
Personal information
Full name Fernando Bustos Castañeda
Date of birth (1944-08-01)1 August 1944
Place of birth Mexico City, Mexico
Date of death 23 September 1979(1979-09-23) (aged 35)
Place of death Tepeji del Río, Mexico
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1959-1963 Union Obrera
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1963–1979 Cruz Azul (84)
1976–1977Atlético Español (loan) 19 (2)
International career
1967–1973 Mexico 39 (11)
1968 Mexico Olympic 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Fernando Bustos Castañeda (1 August 1944 – 23 September 1979) was a Mexican footballer who competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics.[1]

Death

Bustos died in a car accident on the road to Querétaro in 1979, aged just 35.[2]

Legacy

Bustos was inducted into Salón de la Fama del futbol in Pachuca on November 13, 2018.[3]

Honours

Cruz Azul

Notes

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Fernando Bustos". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 5 June 2012.
  2. ^ Se cumplen 26 años de la trágica muerte de Fernando Bustos - Mediotiempo (in Spanish)
  3. ^ "Emotiva investidura al Salón de la Fama". Esto. 13 November 2018. Retrieved 25 October 2021.


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