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Palencia: This Is The Best Thing That's Happened In My Career (Goal.com)

 
Francisco Palencia has had stints in Spain and MLS, been part of two World Cups and played Chivas and Cruz Azul, but winning the Clausura 2009 title with Pumas is tops in his career. (link)

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