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Manuel Mayorga
	Mayorga playing for Peru
Personal information
Full name	Manuel Jesús Mayorga Paniccia
Date of birth	2 January 1943 (age 81)
Place of birth	Callao, Peru
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team
1962	Atlético Barrio Frigorífico
1964–1967	Sport Boys
1968	KDT Nacional
1969–1970	Defensor Arica
1971–1975	Alianza Lima
1976	Carlos A. Mannucci
International career
1972–1973	Peru
Managerial career
1985	Peru U-20
1986	Peru
1989	Deportivo AELU
1990	Carlos A. Mannucci
1991–1992	Sport Boys
1994	Alcides Vigo
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Manuel Jesús Mayorga Paniccia (born 2 January 1943) is a Peruvian retired association football player and manager. Nicknamed El búfalo, he played as a midfielder and played in the Brazil Independence Cup.

Club career

Playing as a midfielder since his youth, Mayorga's first major club accomplishment in the 1966 Torneo Descentralizado where his club, Sport Boys would reach second place and qualify for the 1967 Copa Libertadores. Around this period, he would meet with Brazilian World Cup player Zózimo with both playing in the same club until Mayorga was transferred to KDT Nacional for the 1968 season.^[1] He later played for Defensor Arica in the 1969 and 1970 seasons until he was transferred to Alianza Lima where he would be part of the winning squad of the 1975 Torneo Descentralizado.^[2]

In his first season within Alianza Lima, he would score 3 goals in 24 matches with the next year scoring 7 goals. The following year, he would score 2 goals and despite making less appearances for the 1974 season, Mayorga would score an extra-3 goals. During the 1974 and 1975 seasons, he would form an exceptional duo with Javier Castillo which made a significant contribution for the team to win the 1975 Torneo Descentralizado. His final season as a player would occur in 1976 as he would sign up and play for Carlos A. Mannucci before retiring in the same year.

International career

During the 1972 season with Alianza Lima, the goals scored within would make him eligible to begin playing for Peru. His debut would be against Bolivia on 11 June 1972 during the Brazil Independence Cup.^[3] His last match would be on 27 July 1973 during the Copa Mariscal Ramón Castilla [es] against Argentina.^[4]

Managerial career

Mayorga would serve as an interim manager for Peru in April 1986 under retired footballer and president of the FPF, Oswaldo Ramírez. His only match would be a friendly match against Brazil at São Luís which would end in a 4–0 loss for Peru.^[5]

In 1989, he would assume management of Deportivo AELU for the upcoming 1989 Torneo Descentralizado. In 1991, Mayorga would replace Miguel Company as manager of Sport Boys where he would direct the team to reach runners-up of the 1991 Torneo Descentralizado and qualify for the 1991 Copa Libertadores.^[6] Other clubs he would manage include Carlos A. Mannucci in 1990 and Alcides Vigo in 1994.

Career statistics

Club	Division	Season	League⁽¹⁾			National Cups⁽²⁾			International Tournaments⁽³⁾			Total			Median Goals⁽⁴⁾
Club	Division	Season	Matches	Goals	Assists	Matches	Goals	Assists	Matches	Goals	Assists	Matches	Goals	Assists	Median Goals⁽⁴⁾
Sport Boys Peru
	Primera División	1964	21	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	21	1	-	0.0
		1965	22	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	22	3	-	0.0
		1966	22	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	22	2	-	0.33
		1967	26	3	-	-	-	-	7	1	-	33	4	-	0.33
	Total Record		91	9	-	-	-	-	7	1	-	98	10	-	0.0
KDT Peru
	Primera División	1968	1	?	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	?	-	0.0
	Total Record		1	?	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	?	-	0.0
Defensor Arica Peru
	Primera División
		1969	?	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	?	4	-	0.0
		1970	27	6	-	2	0	-	6	0	-	35	6	-	0.33
	Total Record		27	13	-	2	0	-	6	0	-	35	13	-	0.0
Alianza Lima Peru
	Primera División	1971	24	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	24	3	-	0.6
		1972	27	7	-	-	-	-	2	0	-	29	7	-	0.4
		1973	28	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	28	2	-	0.4
		1974	32	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	32	3	-	0.5
		1975	12	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	12	1	-	0.5
	Total Record		118	17	-	-	-	-	2	0	-	120	17	-	0.44
Carlos A. Mannucci Peru
	Primera División	1976	29	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	29	3	-	0.1
	Total Record		29	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	29	3	-	0.1
Total Career			265	42	-	2	0	-	15	1	-	282	43	-	0.45
⁽¹⁾ Includes dates of definitive instances. ⁽²⁾ Includes dates of the Copa Presidente de la República [es] (1970). ⁽³⁾ Includes dates of the Copa Libertadores de América (1967–1972). ⁽⁴⁾ Excludes goals from friendly matches

International goals

No	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	26 February 1973	Estadio Nacional, Lima, Peru	Panama	4–0	4–0	Friendly^[7]

References

^ Castro, Roberto (9 August 2008). "Zózimo: Ébano carioca y chalaco". Dechalaca (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 January 2022.
^ Arévalo Gonzales, Peter (17 April 2012). "Campañas: 1975 campeones diez años después". caferonygol (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 January 2022.
^ Pierrend, José Luis (2012). "Appearances for Peru National Team". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 9 June 2012. Retrieved 27 May 2012.
^ Pierrend, José Luis (2012). "Peru – International Results". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 12 March 2012. Retrieved 27 May 2012.
^ Behr, Raúl (6 November 2013). "Once Ideal: Técnicos transitorios". dechalaca.com (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 13 February 2014.
^ Gando, Roberto (7 December 2013). "Boys 1990–1991: Subidos de copas". www.dechalaca.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 July 2019..
^ "Peru vs. Panama, 26 february 1973 – 11v11 match report". www.11v11.com. Retrieved 31 July 2019..