Rubén Darío Hernández Football player

Ruben Darío Hernández Ariza (born February 19, 1965 in Armenia) is a former Colombian football (soccer) striker, one of the leading scorers in his country's history, and one of the early busts of Major League Soccer.Overall, Hernández scored 180 goals in the Colombian League for ten different teams: Deportes Quindío, Millonarios, Once Caldas, Atlético Nacional, Envigado, Independiente Medellín, América de Cali, Independiente Santa Fe, Deportes Tolima, and Deportivo Pereira. He retired in 2000.In 1996, "Rubencho" signed with Major League Soccer's MetroStars, but lasted only ten games with them without scoring a goal. He became unhappy in the United States and the league granted him a release back to Colombia.For Colombia, Hernández scored one goal in 17 caps and played for his country at the 1990 FIFA World Cup.

Personal facts

Birth dateFebruary 19, 1965
Birth place
Colombia , Armenia
Height (meters)1.62

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Football player

position
Forward (association football)
teams
Colombia national football team
Independiente Santa Fe
Deportivo Pereira
Deportes Quindío
Deportes Tolima
Independiente Medellín
Millonarios Fútbol Club
América de Cali
New York Red Bulls

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