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unusual facts about Luis Angel Firpo


The Wild Bull of the Pampas

Luis Ángel Firpo, Argentine boxer, who knocked World Heavyweight Boxing Champion Jack Dempsey out of the ring in 1923.


C.D. Luis Ángel Firpo

Originally named Tecún Umán, the club was soon renamed in honor of Luis Ángel Firpo, a famous Argentine boxer, who almost became the first heavyweight champion of Latin descent and came close by knocking Jack Dempsey out of the ring on September 24, 1923.

Carlos Ayala

Carlos Ernesto Ayala Amaya (born December 23, 1982 in Soyapango, El Salvador) is a Salvadoran footballer who currently plays for Luis Ángel Firpo in the Salvadoran Premier League.

Carlos Francisco Jovel Navas

Carlos Francisco Jovel Navas (Born January 6, 1982 in Usulután, El Salvador) is a Salvadoran professional football player who currently plays for Luis Ángel Firpo in the Salvadoran Premier Division.

Carlos Monteagudo

Carlos Romeo Monteagudo Alfaro (born April 29, 1985 in San Vicente, El Salvador) is a Salvadoran footballer who currently plays for Luis Ángel Firpo in the Salvadoran Premier Division.

Dennis Salinas

Dennis Fernando Salinas Bermúdez (born 23 July 1986 in San Salvador, El Salvador) is a Salvadoran footballer who currently plays for Luis Ángel Firpo in the Salvadoran Premier Division.

Giovanni Trigueros

Giovanni Trigueros Martínez (born 8 December 1966 in Ahuachapán, El Salvador) is a retired Salvadoran footballer who played as a central defender for Luis Ángel Firpo in the Salvadoran Premier League.

Guillermo Josué Pino

Guillermo Josué Pino Martínez (born June 20, 1988 in San Miguel, El Salvador) is a Salvadoran football player, who most recently played as a goalkeeper for Luis Ángel Firpo .

José Campos

José Eduardo Campos Barahona (born March 15, 1983 in Usulután, El Salvador) is a Salvadoran footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Luis Ángel Firpo in the Salvadoran Premier League.

Luis Miguel Hernández

Luis Miguel Hernández Campos (born February 9, 1985 in Chinameca, El Salvador) is a Salvadoran footballer who currently plays for Luis Ángel Firpo in the Salvadoran First Division.

Mauricio Quintanilla

Mauricio Arnoldo Quintanilla Flores (born October 31, 1981 in Ilopango, El Salvador) is a Salvadoran footballer who currently plays as a defender for Luis Angel Firpo in the Salvadoran Premier Division.

Orvin Cabrera

Born in La Lima, Cabrera began his professional career in 1995, and played for Real España, Olimpia, Marathón, Salvadoran outfit Luis Ángel Firpo and Vida.

Óscar Jiménez

Óscar Armando Jiménez Campos (born April 18, 1979 in Ilopango, El Salvador) is a Salvadoran footballer who currently plays for Luis Ángel Firpo in the Salvadoran First Division.

Santos Cabrera

Santos Dagoberto Cabrera Luzo (born November 1, 1976 in Pasaquina) is a retired Salvadoran footballer who played mostly for Luis Ángel Firpo, and internationally for the El Salvador national team.

William Torres

William Jeovanny Torres Alegría (born October 27, 1976 in San Miguel, El Salvador) is a Salvadoran professional football player, who currently plays for Luis Ángel Firpo in the Salvadoran Premier Division.


see also

C.D. Luis Ángel Firpo

Club Deportivo Luis Ángel Firpo (often abbreviated to Firpo) is an El Salvador professional association football club based in Usulután.

Juan José Gómez

Juan José Gómez (born November 8, 1980 in San Miguel, El Salvador) is a Salvadoran footballer who plays actually for Luis Angel Firpo in the Salvadoran Premier League.

The Wild Bull of the Pampas

Vince Karalius, English former rugby league player and coach, in reference to the Argentine boxer Luis Ángel Firpo