Melvin Barrera Chávez (born 5 August 1976 in San Salvador, El Salvador) is a retired Salvadoran football goalkeeper.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Melvin Barrera Chávez | ||
| Date of birth | August 5, 1976 | ||
| Place of birth | El Salvador | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Northwestern High School | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Mogotillo[1] | |||
| 1997–1999 | Águila | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 1997 | El Salvador | 4 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of March 25, 2017 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of March 25, 2017 | |||
Club career
editNicknamed Scorpion, Barrera learned his trade in the USA as son of Salvadoran immigrants. He went to play in El Salvador for Águila, one of the big boys in Salvadoran football.[3]
International career
editBarrera made his debut for El Salvador in an April 1997 UNCAF Nations Cup match against Honduras and has earned a total of 4 caps, all of them at the 1997 UNCAF Nations Cup.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Mogotillo - Total Soccer Arena, Landover, MD".
- ^ "Veteranos del Alianza FC celebran su título". 25 October 2013.
- ^ La Vida Futbol - Washington City Paper
- ^ UNCAF Tournament 1997 - RSSSF
External links
edit- Melvin Barrera at National-Football-Teams.com
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