Rafael Amador
Mexican footballer
About Rafael Amador
Lived 1959 – 2018 (aged 59). Rafael Amador was a Mexican association football player, association football coach and athlete.
Rafael Amador Flores (16 November 1959 – 31 July 2018) was a Mexican professional footballer who played as a defender. He played for Mexico in the 1986 FIFA World Cup. He also played and managed Liga MX side Club Universidad Nacional.
After he retired from playing, Amador managed Pumas. He died at age 58 from cancer.
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Who was Rafael Amador?
Mexican footballer (1959-2018)
When was Rafael Amador born?
Rafael Amador was born on 15 February 1959 in Tlaxcala de Xicoténcatl.
When did Rafael Amador die?
Rafael Amador died on 31 July 2018 in Heroica Puebla de Zaragoza.
What was Rafael Amador's occupation?
Rafael Amador was an association football player, association football coach and athlete.
What nationality was Rafael Amador?
Rafael Amador was Mexican.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Rafael Amador. https://biography.guide/rafael-amador/
MLA: "Rafael Amador." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/rafael-amador/.
Chicago: "Rafael Amador." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/rafael-amador/.
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