Fernando Bustos

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Bustos and the second or maternal family name is Castañeda.

Fernando Bustos Castañeda (1 August 1944 – 23 September 1979) was a Mexican footballer who competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics.^[1]

Fernando Bustos

Personal information
Full name	Fernando Bustos Castañeda
Date of birth	(1944-08-01)1 August 1944
Place of birth	Mexico City, Mexico
Date of death	23 September 1979(1979-09-23) (aged 35)
Place of death	Tepeji del Río, Mexico
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
1959-1963	Union Obrera
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1963–1979	Cruz Azul		(84)
1976–1977	→ Atlético Español (loan)	19	(2)
International career
1967–1973	Mexico	39	(11)
1968	Mexico Olympic	4	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Death

Bustos died in a car accident on the road to Querétaro in 1979, aged just 35.^[2]

Legacy

Bustos was inducted into Salón de la Fama del futbol in Pachuca on November 13, 2018.^[3]

Honours

Cruz Azul

• Mexican Primera División: 1968–69, México 1970, 1971–72, 1972–73, 1973–74, 1978–79
• Mexican Segunda División: 1963–64
• Copa México: 1968–69
• Campeón de Campeones: 1969, 1974
• CONCACAF Champions' Cup: 1969, 1970, 1971

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