Anselmo Ruíz
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Anselmo Jacinto Ruíz Huamanchumo | ||
| Date of birth | 1934[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Chimbote, Peru | ||
| Date of death | 12 June 2022 (aged 87–88)[2] | ||
| Place of death | Lima, Peru | ||
| Position(s) | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1956–1963 | Sporting Cristal | ||
| 1964–1965 | Defensor Arica | ||
| 1966–1968 | Sporting Cristal | ||
| 1969 | Porvenir Miraflores | ||
| 1970–1971 | CNI | ||
| International career | |||
| 1963–1966 | Peru | 8 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Anselmo Jacinto Ruíz Huamanchumo (1934–2022) was a Peruvian professional footballer who played as central back or defensive midfielder.
Playing career
Club career
A key figure at Sporting Cristal de Lima, Anselmo Ruíz played for the club in two stints: first from 1956 to 1963, and then again from 1966 to 1968. With Sporting Cristal, he won the Peruvian championships in 1961 and 1968,[3] in addition to playing three matches in the 1962 Copa Libertadores.[4]
Besides Sporting Cristal, he also played for Defensor Arica, where he won the Peruvian Second Division championship in 1964,[5] and then for Porvenir Miraflores in 1969 before finishing his career with CNI de Iquitos in 1971.
International career
Anselmo Ruíz played for the Peruvian national team between 1963 and 1966 (eight matches in total),[6] notably competing in the 1963 South American Championship in Bolivia.
Honours
Sporting Cristal
Defensor Arica
References
- ^ Beto Florian (22 December 2023). "Fotos antiguas de Chimbote" [Old photos of Chimbote]. Facebook (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 December 2025.
- ^ Luigi Archimbaud (12 June 2022). "Luigi Archimbaud on X". Twitter (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 December 2025.
- ^ a b "Anselmo Ruiz Vivencias en Sporting Cristal 1956–1963; 1966–1968" [Anselmo Ruiz Experiences at Sporting Cristal 1956–1963; 1966–1968]. gloriosoceleste.com (in Spanish). 4 August 2020. Retrieved 23 December 2025.
- ^ "Anselmo Ruíz - Profile". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 23 December 2025.
- ^ a b Roberto Gando (13 November 2014). "Defensor Arica campeón 1964: El celeste fantasma" [Defensor Arica champion 1964: The phantom sky blue]. Retrieved 23 December 2025.
- ^ José Luis Pierrend (14 February 2025). "Peru - Record International Players". RSSSF. Retrieved 23 December 2025.
External links
- Anselmo Ruíz at National-Football-Teams.com