Faryd Mondragón Football player

Faryd Camilo Mondragón Alí (born 21 June 1971) is a retired Colombian footballer who last played as a goalkeeper for Deportivo Cali in the Colombian First Division.Since his debut in 1993, he has played over 50 times for the Colombian national team, making him alongside Mario Yepes the last active members of the original 1990s golden generation of Colombian football. He was named in the Colombian squads for the 1992 Olympics, two Copa América tournaments, two CONCACAF Gold Cups, and the World Cups of 1994, 1998 and 2014. On June 24, 2014, Mondragon made history by becoming the oldest player to play a FIFA World Cup match at the age of 43 years and 3 days before retiring after Colombia was eliminated.

Personal facts

Faryd Mondragón
Birth dateJune 21, 1971
Birth place
Colombia , Cali
Height (meters)1.91

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Football player

position
Goalkeeper (association football)
teams
Colombia national football team
Real Zaragoza
Independiente Santa Fe
Real Cartagena
Argentinos Juniors
Club Atlético Independiente
Deportivo Cali
Cerro Porteño

Faryd Mondragón on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.futbolxxi.com/Futbolista.aspx?ID=7498&SEOFutbolista=Mondragon+Faryd+Camilo