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Roberto Rodríguez Pérez death at age 80,Mexican footballer

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Is Roberto Rodríguez Pérez dead? Yes. Roberto Rodríguez Pérez died on September 8, 2026, at age 80.

Cause of death: Roberto Rodríguez Pérez's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.

What was Roberto Rodríguez Pérez known for?

He was a Mexican association football player.

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Born: 1 April 1946.

Place of birth: Tlaquiltenango Municipality.

Gender: male.

Nationality: Mexico.

Career began: 1966.

Career ended: 1976.

Roberto Rodríguez Pérez, the Mexican footballer known as Monito, died on September 8, 2026, at the age of 80.

Born on April 1, 1946, in Tlaquiltenango Municipality, he began his career in 1966 and played as a forward for Zacatepec and Club América during the late 1960s and 1970s. He was part of América’s squad that won the 1970–71 Mexican Primera División and also helped Mexico win the 1971 CONCACAF Championship.

Rodríguez’s professional playing career ended in 1976.

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