Salvador Coreas (footballer, born 1960)

Salvador Arturo Coreas Privado (born 22 November 1960 in Quelepa) is a retired Salvadoran football player who has also been working as a coach.[2]

Salvador Coreas
Personal information
Full name Salvador Arturo Coreas Privado
Date of birth (1960-11-22) November 22, 1960 (age 64)
Place of birth Quelepa, El Salvador
Position(s) winger
Youth career
Quelepita
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1974–1975 Liberal
1975–1976 Obrajuelo
1976–1992 Águila
1993 Los Angeles Salsa 15 (2)
1993–1995 Águila
International career
1988–1992 El Salvador[1] 28 (5)
Managerial career
2002 Mar y Plata
2011– Águila
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

He currently is the coach of C.D. Aguila

He is the brother of Víctor Coreas Privado, the late Luis Abraham Coreas Privado, Marcos Coreas and Carlos Coreas.[3]

Club career

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Nicknamed Macho Seco, Coreas started playing football in the youth team of Quelepita and moved to local rivals Liberal when 14 years old. A year later he joined Second division side Liberal and he subsequently left them for Obrajuelo. In 1976, he signed for Salvadoran giants Águila, where he would play alongside great players like José Francisco Jovel and stay for 17 years. A pacy winger, he was played at both the left and right side of the field. In 1993, he had a season with American Professional Soccer League side Los Angeles Salsa.[4]

International career

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Coreas has represented El Salvador in 6 FIFA World Cup qualification matches,[5]

His final international game was a June 1994 friendly match against Brazil.

International goals

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Scores and results list El Salvador's goal tally first.
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 16 October 1988 Estadio Cuscatlán, San Salvador, El Salvador   Netherlands Antilles 1–0 5–0 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification
2 21 February 1989 Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, United States   Costa Rica 2–1 Amistad Cup

References

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  1. ^ https://www.rsssf.org/miscellaneous/elsal-recintlp.html
  2. ^ “Mi ilusión es dirigir al Águila” Archived 2012-06-07 at the Wayback Machine - La Prensa (in Spanish)
  3. ^ "Víctor Coreas dirigirá a Dragón". Noticias de El Salvador - La Prensa Gráfica | Informate con la verdad.
  4. ^ American Professional Soccer League 1993 Season - A-League archive
  5. ^ Salvador CoreasFIFA competition record (archived)
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