About Julio Rivera
Born 1967. Julio Rivera is a Peruvian association football player.
Julio César "Coyote" Rivera González (born 12 April 1967) is a Peruvian former professional footballer who played mainly as a winger.
Career Julio Rivera developed as a footballer in the Alianza Lima youth system. He then started his senior career with Segunda División side Escuela Técnica del Ejército (ETE). Later he joined Juvenil Los Ángeles and played there with his brother Óscar Rivera. There Julio made his debut in the Torneo Descentralizado and played for the Moquegua club until the end of the 1991 season.
After an impressive season with Melgar, Rivero joined Sporting Cristal in January 1993.
Personal life He is a half-brother of Paolo Guerrero, the national team's current captain.
His son, also named Julio Rivera, was murdered during a robbery in Lima. He died after being struck by a vehicle while fleeing from robbers who tried to steal his belongings.
Honours Sporting Cristal Apertura: 1994 Torneo Descentralizado: 1994, 1995, 1996
Universitario de Deportes Torneo Descentralizado: 2000
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Julio Rivera?
Peruvian footballer
When was Julio Rivera born?
Julio Rivera was born on 12 April 1967 in Lima.
What is Julio Rivera's occupation?
Julio Rivera is an association football player.
What nationality is Julio Rivera?
Julio Rivera is Peruvian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Julio Rivera (footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Julio Rivera. https://biography.guide/julio-rivera/
MLA: "Julio Rivera." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/julio-rivera/.
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