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 Mifflin in 1970 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ramón Antonio Mifflin Páez | ||
| Date of birth | (1947-04-05)5 April 1947 (age 78) | ||
| Place of birth | Lima,Lima Province, Peru | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1963–1964 | Centro Iqueño | ||
| 1965 | Defensor Arica | ||
| 1966–1973 | Sporting Cristal | ||
| 1973–1974 | Racing Club | ||
| 1974–1975 | Santos | ||
| 1975–1977 | New York Cosmos | 38 | (7) |
| 1978 | Los Angeles Aztecs | 6 | (0) |
| 1978 | New York Eagles | 18 | (0) |
| 1980 | Independiente Santa Fe[1] | 11 | (0) |
| 1981 | Sporting Cristal | ||
| International career | |||
| 1966–1973 | Peru | 44 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of January 2009 | |||
Ramón Antonio Mifflin Páez (born 5 April 1947) is a formerPeruvianfootball player.
He started his career inCentro Iqueño in 1963, by 1965 he played inDefensor Arica, and signed with Peruvian teamSporting Cristal in 1968 after being named player of the year. He then started in the1970 FIFA World Cup for thePeru national football team withHéctor Chumpitaz,Teófilo Cubillas,Roberto Challe, andHugo Sotil which were eliminated. After his play in the World Cup, he was signed byRacing Club ofArgentina, and followed bySantos of Brazil where he became a close friend of Edson Arantes do Nascimento – Pelé. When Pele retired from Brazilian soccer, he signed for theNew York Cosmos of theNorth American Soccer League (NASL). Pele recommended several players to come and join the NY Cosmos, among them, Carlos Alberto of Brazil and Ramon Mifflin from Peru. IN 1975, Mifflin signed with the Cosmos and remained with the team until 1977. In 1978, he played six games with theLos Angeles Aztecs. Later that year he played 18 games with theNew York Eagles of theAmerican Soccer League[2]
Mifflin made 44 appearances for thePeru national football team from 1966 to 1973.[3] Mifflin also played for Peru at the1970 FIFA World Cup finals inMexico.[4]
Ramon Mifflin would then end up as an assistant coach for the1982 World Cup Squad. His son Ramon also played pro soccer, and was a soccer coach inCalgary, Alberta withCalgary Blizzard Soccer Club and now currently coaches the men’s soccer team at theUniversity of Calgary.[5]
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