Adolfo Bautista, Mexican footballer
Adolfo Bautista Herrera (born 15 May 1979), also known as "Bofo", is a Mexican former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder.
Bautista is remembered for his powerful shot, creative ball control, and acrobatic moves, as well as for his extravagant style; especially his colorful hairstyles and unusual squad numbers. He played for a variety of teams, most notably for Guadalajara, as well as the Mexico national team. He also appeared in the 2010 FIFA World Cup representing Mexico.
He is sponsored by Mexican soccer cleat maker Eescord, and often times he threw his cleats into the crowd as part of his goal celebration.
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Ruhollah Khomeini
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Sino-Vietnamese War: The People's Liberation Army crosses the border back into China, ends the war. - 15Jul
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U.S. President Jimmy Carter gives his "malaise speech". - 16Dec
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