Francisco Javier Cruz

Football, Football player

1966 –

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Who is Francisco Javier Cruz?

Francisco Javier Cruz Jiménez is a Mexican football player who played for C.F. Monterrey and Tigres UANL, becoming one of the few players to be successful in both professional teams from Monterrey. He is nicknamed "El Abuelo", which means "The Grandfather".

He also played for a short time in Spain, for CD Logroñés

He scored many goals for both Rayados and Tigres, even in the Clásico Regiomontano, where he became an idol of the city. Because of this, he is loved by fans of both teams, a rarity in the competing atmosphere of Monterrey.

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Born
May 24, 1966
Mexico
Nationality
  • Mexico
Lived in
  • San Luis Potosí

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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