 He also won his and the club's first league title in 1959, scoring the only goal of the second leg of the Final.In 1965 he left Aguila for Luis Ángel Firpo after falling out with Argentinian coach Rodolfo Orlandini, but at Firpo he got injured soon and decided to retire from playing.After four years of retirement he returned to train with Dragón and then had a short stint at Aguila before a back injury cut short his career.