Cesar Acevedo (born 5 September 1953) is a retired football player from El Salvador and currently head coach of Nuevo San Sebastian.

Cesar Acevedo
Personal information
Full name Cesar Acevedo
Date of birth (1953-09-05) 5 September 1953 (age 71)
Place of birth Chalchuapa, Santa Ana Department, El Salvador
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1969–1979 FAS
International career
1975–1976 El Salvador
Managerial career
1990–1992 Apaneca FC
1993–1995 Arcense
1998–1999 El Salvador U-17
2009 Acajutla F.C.
2010–2014 Once Lobos
2014 Sonsonate
2015 Once Lobos
2015–2016 Nuevo San Sebastian
2017 Once Lobos
2019 Once Lobos
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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Acevedo spent his entire playing career at FAS in the primera division scoring 47 goals. He was part of the FAS squad that won the 1979 CONCACAF Champions' Cup.[1]

He played for the El Salvador national football team, appearing in the 1978 FIFA World Cup qualifying rounds against Panama on 2 May 1976.[2]

After he retired from playing, Acevedo began coaching football. He has managed the El Salvador youth national teams and club sides including Once Lobos.[3][4]

Personal

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He is the younger brother of Salvadoran world cup player Elmer Angel Acevedo.

References

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  1. ^ "Hoy se cumplen 34 años desde que FAS ganó el título de Campeón de CONCACAF" (in Spanish). ESalmundotv.com. 29 December 2013.
  2. ^ Courtney, Barrie (20 February 2003). "El Salvador - Details of World Cup Qualifiers". RSSSF.
  3. ^ "Selecta Se agotó, la golearon y con ello aplazó su debut" (in Spanish). El Mundo. 7 June 2011. Archived from the original on 21 February 2014.
  4. ^ Martínez, Wilian (22 December 2013). "Pasaquina sacó buena renta en Chalchuapa" (in Spanish). El Mundo. Archived from the original on 21 February 2014.
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