The oldest fans of Universitario de Deportes will surely remember Ronald Baron, also known as “Matador”. He was in the cream team in 1992 and 1993 and was a two-time national champion. He was also called up for the Peru team and came off a memorable game against Chile, scoring three goals.
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Baroni played almost his entire career abroad, visiting the jerseys of Quilmes (Argentina), Deportes Concepción (Chile), O’Higgins (Chile), Porto (Portugal), Felgueiras (Portugal) and Ankarugucu (Turkey). Meanwhile, he was in Peruvian football with Universitario, FBC Melgar and Deportivo Municipal.
However, he is more likely to be remembered in the cream shop for scoring 23 goals in two seasons and being a two-time champion.
El hat-trick a chile
During the friendly match between Peru and La Roja before the 1995 Copa America, the “matador” lived a dream night at the national stadium, scoring three goals (out of the six for the Bicolor).
On that day, the Peru national team started with the following line-up: Miguel Miranda; Jorge Soto, Alfonso Dulanto, Jose Soto, Alexis Ubillus; Martin Rodriguez, Jose Carranza, Robert Palacios, Alex Magellan; Flavio Maestri and Ronald Baroni.
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After leaving football in 1999, Baroni began serving as a FIFA player representative. He even dealt with a commitment that rocked Liga MX. In 2015, André-Pierre Gignac, a veteran France national team forward, signed with Tigres as the former Peruvian soccer player acted as an intermediary so that the French player’s agent could contact the cat team’s leadership.