Jorge Ábrego

Jorge Alberto Ábrego Martínez (born 16 October 1964) is a former Salvadoran professional football player and currently manager.

Jorge Ábrego

Personal information
Full name	Jorge Alberto Ábrego Martínez
Date of birth	(1964-10-08) October 8, 1964
Place of birth	Santa Ana, El Salvador
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1983–1999	C.D. FAS
International career
1984–1993	El Salvador	49	(1)
Managerial career
2003–2004	C.D. FAS (reserves)
2006–2007	C.D. FAS (assistant)
2008	Juventud Independiente
2008–2009	Once Municipal
2010	Titán
2010	C.D. FAS
2011	UES (assistant)
2012–2013	UES
2015	Real Destroyer
2015	Juventud Independiente
2016	Pasaquina (assistant)
2016	C.D. Audaz
2016–2017	Atlético Comalapa
2018	Topiltzín
2018–2020	Platense
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Ábrego and the second or maternal family name is Martínez.

Playing career

Playing career

Nicknamed El Zapatero (The Shoemaker), Ábrego has played all of his professional career at FAS.

Coaching career

After he retired, Ábrego became a football manager.

Juventud Independiente

In 2008, Ábrego signed as coach of Juventud Independiente.

Once Municipal

In June 2008, Ábrego signed as coach of Once Municipal, replacing Mario Elias Guevara. In October 2009, Ábrego was replaced by Nelson Mauricio Ancheta.

Titán de Texistepeque

In 2010, Ábrego signed as new coach of Titán.

FAS

In September 2010, Ábrego was confirmed as new coach of FAS, replacing Alberto Rujana. Ábrego left the club in December 2010.

UES

In September 2011, Ábrego as coach of the juvenile team of UES, along with Miguel Ángel Soriano, replaced Eraldo Correia. In January 2012, Ábrego was replaced by Roberto Gamarra.

Return to UES

In October 2012, Ábrego signed as coach of UES, replacing Roberto Gamarra. In March 2013, Ábrego was replaced by assistant coach Miguel Ángel Díaz.

Real Destroyer

In February 2015, Ábrego signed as coach of Real Destroyer, replacing Jorge Calles. In June 2015, Ábrego was replaced by Jorge Calles himself.

Return to Juventud Independiente

In June 2015, Ábrego signed again as coach of Juventud Independiente.

Pasaquina

In December 2015, Ábrego was confirmed as new assistant coach of Pasaquina for the Clausura 2016 tournament.

Audaz

In September 2016, Ábrego signed as coach of Audaz, replacing René Angulo. In December 2016, Ábrego left the club.

Atlético Comalapa

In December 2016, Ábrego signed as coach of Atlético Comalapa, replacing Pablo Quiñónez. In November 2017, Ábrego was replaced by German Pérez.

Topiltzín

In January 2018, Ábrego signed as coach of Topiltzín for the Clausura 2018, replacing Sebastián Hernández. In May 2018, Ábrego was replaced by Manuel Carranza Murillo.

Platense

Ábrego signed as new coach of Platense in 2018. In December 2018, Platense reached the finals of the Apertura 2018 of Segunda División.

International

Ábrego made his debut for El Salvador in 1984, and has earned well over 40 caps.

He has played in three World Cup qualification series, for the 1986, 1990 and 1994 World Cup finals. He also played at the 1993 UNCAF Nations Cup.

Ábrego's final international was a May 1993 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Canada.

Honours

Player

Club

C.D. FAS

• Primera División
  • Champion: 1984, 1994–95, 1995–96
  • Runners-up: Clausura 1999

Club

Real Destroyer

• Segunda División
  • Champion: Clausura 2015

External links

• Jorge Ábrego at Soccerway (in Spanish)