Jaime Mosquera

Jaime Mosquera
Personal information
Full name Jaime Mosquera Reyes
Date of birth 27 July 1946
Place of birth Lima, Peru
Date of death 16 January 2025(2025-01-16) (aged 78)
Position Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Independiente Sacachispas
1966 Carlos Concha
1967 Centro Iqueño
1968 Octavio Espinosa
1969–1970 Deportivo Municipal
1970–1971 Sporting CP 3 (1)
1971 Defensor Lima
1972 Cienciano
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jaime Mosquera Reyes (27 July 1946 – 16 January 2025) was a Peruvian professional footballer who played as forward.

Playing career

Jaime Mosquera made his name at Deportivo Municipal in 1969. He led the team's attack, alongside Hugo Sotil and Nemesio Mosquera,[1] and finished as the top scorer that season with 15 goals.[2]

Transferred in 1970 to Sporting CP, he struggled to establish himself and played only three matches (scoring one goal).[3] He returned to Peru and signed with Defensor Lima in 1971. He finished his career playing for Cienciano in 1972.

He died on 16 January 2025 at the age of 78.[4]

Honours

Deportivo Municipal

References

  1. ^ Roberto Castro (17 December 2014). "Nemesio Mosquera: Por la némesis de sus tiempos" [Nemesio Mosquera: Because of the nemesis of his times]. De Chalaca. Retrieved 6 January 2026.
  2. ^ a b Juan Pablo Andrés, Carlos Manuel Nieto Tarazona and José Luis Pierrend (16 December 2025). "Peru - List of First Division Topscorers". RSSSF. Retrieved 6 January 2026.
  3. ^ "Jaime Mosquera". Wiki Sporting (in Portuguese). 29 August 2008. Retrieved 6 January 2026.
  4. ^ Juan Carlos Esteves Alfaro (16 January 2025). "Falleció Jaime Mosquera: Goleador del fútbol peruano en 1969 con el D. Municipal" [Jaime Mosquera has passed away: Top scorer in Peruvian football in 1969 with D. Municipal]. YouTube (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 January 2026.