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Ramón Medina Bello

Personal information
Date of birth	(1966-04-29) 29 April 1966 (age 58)
Place of birth	Gualeguay, Argentina
Height	1.73 m
Playing position	Striker
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1986–1989	Racing Club	108	(25)
1989–1993	River Plate	140	(47)
1994–1995	Yokohama Marinos	70	(36)
1996–1997	River Plate	40	(10)
1997–1999	Talleres	26	(3)
2001–2004	Dock Sud	74	(26)
2005	Juventud Unida	10	(6)
Total		468	(153)
National team
1991–1994	Argentina	17	(5)
Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Ramón Ismael Medina Bello (born 29 April 1966), nicknamed El Mencho, is an Argentine former professional footballer who played as a striker at club level in Argentina and Japan.

Club career

Medina Bello was born in Gualeguay, Entre Rios. He began his professional football career in 1986 with Racing Club de Avellaneda. In 1989, he was transferred to River Plate, where he played until 1993. By that time he was part of the Argentina national team, with whom he won the 1991 Copa América in Chile. He was also part of the national team in the 1994 FIFA World Cup.

Medina Bello went to play in Japan for the Yokohama Marinos until 1996 when he returned to River Plate. He retired in 1999 in Talleres and after two years of retirement played for Dock Sud in the Argentine Soccer League Fourth Division. In 2005, he played for Juventud Unida where he retired for good.

International career

Medina Bello appeared in 2 games during the 1994 FIFA World Cup.

• 30 June 1994: Argentina – Bulgaria 0–2 ( In the 67th minute he replaced Leonardo Rodriguez )
• 3 July 1994: Romania – Argentina 3–2 ( In the 63rd minute he replaced Roberto Sensini )

Career statistics

Club

International

Honours

Racing Club

• Supercopa Sudamericana: 1988

River Plate

• Primera División Argentina: 1990
• Primera División Argentina: 1991 Apertura, 1993 Apertura, 1996 Apertura, 1997 Clausura, 1997 Apertura
• Copa Libertadores de América: 1996
• Supercopa Sudamericana: 1997

Talleres de Cordoba

• Primera B Nacional: 1998

Argentina

• Copa América: 1991, 1993

See also

In Spanish: Ramón Medina Bello para niños