Pablo Ramirez
Encyclopedia
Pablo Ramírez is a Spanish-language
sportscaster
in the United States
. Ramírez primarily provides Spanish-language commentary for soccer
matches, currently working along with Jesus Bracamontes
for the TV station Univision
. Nicknamed La Torre de Jalisco (the tower of Jalisco) due to his height, at 6'5"/196 cm.
. Unfortunately, a serious injury prevented him for playing soccer on a competitive level. Later during the 1980s, Pablo Ramírez worked for Televisa
and even had small roles in El derecho de nacer
and El amor nunca muere.
Spanish language
Spanish , also known as Castilian , is a Romance language in the Ibero-Romance group that evolved from several languages and dialects in central-northern Iberia around the 9th century and gradually spread with the expansion of the Kingdom of Castile into central and southern Iberia during the...
sportscaster
Sportscaster
In sports broadcasting, a commentator gives a running commentary of a game or event in real time, usually during a live broadcast. The comments are normally a voiceover, with the sounds of the action and spectators also heard in the background. In the case of television commentary, the commentator...
in the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. Ramírez primarily provides Spanish-language commentary for soccer
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
matches, currently working along with Jesus Bracamontes
Jesus Bracamontes
Jesus Bracamontes is a Mexican former soccer coach. He gained prominence as the coach of Club Deportivo Guadalajara in the 1990s. He also served as assistant coach for the Mexican national football team...
for the TV station Univision
Univision
Univision is a Spanish-language television network in the United States. It has the largest audience of Spanish language television viewers according to Nielsen ratings. Randy Falco, COO, has been in charge of the company since the departure of Univision Communications president and CEO Joe Uva...
. Nicknamed La Torre de Jalisco (the tower of Jalisco) due to his height, at 6'5"/196 cm.
Early career
During the early 1980s, Pablo Ramírez played soccer as a goalkeeper for Atletico Tecoman in the Mexican Third DivisionTercera División de México
Tercera División is Mexico's fourth tier in the Mexican League System. The Tercera División is divided into 15 groups. For the 2009/2010 season, the format of the tournament has been reorganized to a home and away format, which all teams will play in their respected group...
. Unfortunately, a serious injury prevented him for playing soccer on a competitive level. Later during the 1980s, Pablo Ramírez worked for Televisa
Televisa
Televisa is a Mexican multimedia conglomerate, the largest mass media company in Latin America and in the Spanish-speaking world. It is a major international entertainment business, with much of its programming airing in the United States on Univision, with which it has an exclusive contract...
and even had small roles in El derecho de nacer
El derecho de nacer (TV series)
El Derecho de Nacer is the name of the two Mexican telenovelas based on the Cuban radionovela of the same name written by Félix B. Caignet and adapted for TV by Fernanda Villeli...
and El amor nunca muere.