Alberto Armijo
Costa Rican association football player
About Alberto Armijo
Lived 1926 – 2021 (aged 94). Alberto Armijo was a Costa Rican association football player and association football coach.
Alberto Armijo Pujol (27 September 1926 – 9 August 2021) was a Costa Rican football striker.
Club career Nicknamed El Gallego, Armijo was born in Nicoya, Guanacaste Province, but moved to San José when he was young and played in the junior leagues with Saprissa.
International career He also played for Costa Rica at three CCCF Championships, the 1950 Central American and Caribbean Games and the 1951 Pan American Games.
Basketball Armijo also was a basketball player, playing for Seminario E. L. and Orión.
He died on 9 August 2021, aged 94.
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Who was Alberto Armijo?
Costa Rican association football player
When was Alberto Armijo born?
Alberto Armijo was born on 27 September 1926 in Nicoya.
When did Alberto Armijo die?
Alberto Armijo died on 9 August 2021 in Costa Rica, San José, Costa Rica.
What was Alberto Armijo's occupation?
Alberto Armijo was an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality was Alberto Armijo?
Alberto Armijo was Costa Rican.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Alberto Armijo. https://biography.guide/alberto-armijo/
MLA: "Alberto Armijo." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/alberto-armijo/.
Chicago: "Alberto Armijo." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/alberto-armijo/.
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