| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Luis Alfredo Ramírez Quioto | ||
| Date of birth | (1977-11-21)21 November 1977 (age 48) | ||
| Place of birth | San Pedro Sula,Honduras | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1997–1998 | Independiente | 18 | (5) |
| 1998–2000 | Real España | 49 | (19) |
| 1999–2000 | Limeno | ||
| 2001 | Guangzhou Geely | ||
| 2001–2002 | Universidad | 31 | (3) |
| 2002–2003 | Honduras Salzburg | 32 | (3) |
| 2003–2004 | Victoria | 66 | (24) |
| 2005 | Marathón | 19 | (9) |
| 2006 | Shanghai Shenhua | 27 | (13) |
| 2007–2009 | Guangzhou Pharmaceutical | 81 | (48) |
| 2009 | Marathón | 6 | (3) |
| 2010–2011 | Hangzhou Greentown | 57 | (21) |
| 2012 | Marathón | 20 | (7) |
| 2012 | Honduras de El Progreso | (10) | |
| 2013–2014 | Deportes Savio | 32 | (13) |
| 2014 | Marathón | 16 | (5) |
| 2015 | Deportes Savio | 20 | |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2000–2011 | Honduras | 9 | (1) |
Medal record | |||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 30 January 2012 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 30 January 2011 | |||
Luis Alfredo Ramírez Quioto (Latin American Spanish:[lwisalˈfɾeðoraˈmiɾes]; born 21 November 1977), nicknamedEl Bombero ([elβomˈbeɾo];[a]), is a Honduran formerfootballer who played as astriker. He is nicknamed Bombero because he used to work at a gas station as a gas pump attendant.
Ramírez started his career atIndependiente and made his professional debut on 10 June 1998 againstOlimpia.[1] He then played forReal España before a short stint with Chinese teamGuangzhou Jili Cars. On his return to Honduras, he played forUniversidad,Honduras Salzburg,Victoria andMarathón. He scored 59 league goals for them altogether from his debut until 2009.[2]
Starting in 2006, Ramírez spent six years playing in China, playing forShanghai Shenhua,Guangzhou Pharmaceutical andHangzhou Greentown. In between he played the 2009 Clausura season with Marathón.[3] Ramírez scored two goals for Guangzhou Pharmaceutical against Wuhan Guanggu in a 3-1 win on the opening fixture of the 2008 Chinese Super League Season. He is the first and the only player to win bothChinese Jia League andChinese Super League golden boot award.
He returned to Honduras to play forMarathón in the 2012 Clausura.[4] In summer 2012,el Bombero joinedHonduras de El Progreso of theHonduran second division[5] but he returned to the top flight to play in the 2013 Clausura forDeportes Savio.[6]
| Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| China PR | League | FA Cup | CSL Cup | Asia | Total | |||||||
| 2001 | Guangzhou Geely | Chinese Jia-B League | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2006 | Shanghai Shenhua | Chinese Super League | 27 | 13 | 2 | 0 | - | 2 | 0 | 31 | 13 | |
| 2007 | Guangzhou Pharmaceutical | Chinese Jia League | 23 | 19 | - | - | - | 23 | 19 | |||
| 2008 | Chinese Super League | 28 | 12 | - | - | - | 28 | 12 | ||||
| 2009 | 30 | 17 | - | - | - | 30 | 17 | |||||
| 2010 | Hangzhou Greentown | 30 | 14 | - | - | - | 30 | 14 | ||||
| 2011 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 0 | - | 6 | 1 | 34 | 8 | |||
| Total | China PR | 169 | 82 | 3 | 0 | - | 8 | 1 | 180 | 83 | ||
Statistics accurate as of 2 November 2011
| Club performance | League | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
| Honduras | League | |||
| 2005–06 A | Marathón | Honduran national league | 19 | 9 |
| 2008–09 C | Marathón | Honduran national league | 6 | 3 |
| 2011–12 C | Marathón | Honduran national league | 20 | 7 |
| 2013–14 C | Marathón | Honduran national league | 16 | 5 |
| Total | Honduras | 61 | 24 | |
Statistics accurate as of May 2014
Ramírez made his senior debut forHonduras in an April 2000FIFA World Cup qualification match againstNicaragua and he immediately scored his first international goal when coming on as a late sub forMilton Reyes. He has earned a total of 9 caps, scoring 1 goal. He represented his country in only 1FIFA World Cup qualification match and played at the2000 Summer Olympics.[7] Ramirez also played for Honduras at the1999 Pan American Games.[8] He played at the2005 UNCAF Nations Cup[9] and2011 Copa Centroamericana.[10]
His final international was a January2011 Copa Centroamericana match againstEl Salvador.
| N. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 April 2000 | Estadio Cacique Diriangén,Diriamba,Nicaragua | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification |
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