1. Miguel Sabah Rodriguez was born on 14 November 1979 and is a Mexican former professional footballer who played as a striker.
27 Facts About Miguel Sabah
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Miguel Sabah played five years with Guadalajara until transferring to Cruz Azul in the Apertura 2006.
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Miguel Sabah was transferred to Morelia in the Clausura 2009, where he was the best Mexico-born goalscorer of the season with 11 goals.
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Miguel Sabah made 17 appearances for the Mexico national team and was the top scorer of the 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup.
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Miguel Sabah started his career with Club Deportivo Guadalajara, making his debut on 12 August 2000, coming in the 46th minute for Benjamin Galindo against his future team Cruz Azul.
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The Clausura 2003 season was similar to the previous season, Miguel Sabah appeared in eight games, and scored no goals for the second consecutive season.
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Miguel Sabah improved in the 2003 Apertura 2003 season, appearing in 18 games, and scoring eight goals.
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Miguel Sabah appeared in 11 games the following season the season which Guadalajara reached the final.
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Miguel Sabah appeared in the first leg match against UNAM Pumas, coming in the 75th minute for Hector Reynoso.
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Miguel Sabah appeared in 12 games combined in his last two seasons with Guadalajara.
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Miguel Sabah appeared in 86 games and scored 18 goals in nine seasons with Guadalajara.
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Miguel Sabah had a very good Apertura 2006 season; he appeared in 18 games, starting 15, and he scored ten goals.
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The Clausura 2007 season was not as good as the previous season for Miguel Sabah; he scored six goals in 17 games.
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Miguel Sabah started all 17 games he played and scored 11 goals.
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On 28 December 2008, Miguel Sabah was transferred to Monarcas Morelia.
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Miguel Sabah scored his first goal with Morelia on 31 January 2009, against America.
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Miguel Sabah started out slow but has responded with 11 goals in 17 games, 15 in which he started.
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In three years in Morelia, Miguel Sabah scored 64 goals, which makes him the club's third all-time scorer behind Marco Antonio Figueroa and Alex Fernandes, he is the club's all time Mexico-born scorer.
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Miguel Sabah transferred to his first club, Chivas on 14 December 2012 and was presented on 17 December 2012.
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On 27 November 2013, Miguel Sabah was traded to Leon.
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Miguel Sabah then ended up becoming champions with Leon, giving him his first career Liga MX championship.
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In 2017 Miguel Sabah started playing for Corinthians FC of San Antonio of the National Premier Soccer League.
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Miguel Sabah was called up by the senior national team coach Javier Aguirre on 15 May 2009, for the 2010 World Cup qualifiers against El Salvador and Trinidad and Tobago.
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Miguel Sabah earned his first international cap against Trinidad and Tobago, coming in for Nery Castillo in the 34th minute.
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Miguel Sabah scored his first international goal on 9 July 2009, against Panama, that goal was the 500th goal in CONCACAF Gold Cup history.
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On 12 August 2009, Miguel Sabah scored a late winner against the United States in a crucial CONCACAF World Cup qualifying match.
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Miguel Sabah Rodriguez is of Lebanese descent on his father's side.