Salvador Arturo Coreas Pérez (born September 29, 1984) is a Salvadoran former footballer who played as a midfielder or second striker. He is the older brother of El Salvador U20 national team member and former Vista Hermosa player Raúl Antonio Coreas.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Salvador Arturo Coreas Pérez | ||
| Date of birth | September 29, 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | San Miguel, El Salvador | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) |
Midfielder Second striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Municipal Limeño | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2002–2003 | Mar y Plata | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004–2005 | Águila | ||
| 2005–2006 | Atlético Balboa | ||
| 2007–2009 | Vista Hermosa | 66 | (6) |
| 2009–2010 | Municipal Limeño | ||
| 2010–2011 | C.D. Dragón | ||
| 2011–2012 | Municipal Limeño | ||
| International career | |||
| 2008–2009 | El Salvador | 36 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
editNicknamed Chamba, Coreas was born in San Miguel. He made his professional debut at Salvadoran giants Águila and had two spells at Atlético Balboa before joining Vista Hermosa. In 2009, he moved to Municipal Limeño. He was ruled out by a ligament injury for the major part of the 2010 Clausura.[2]
International career
editCoreas received his first call up to the national team in January 2008. He officially received his first cap on January 22, 2008, in a friendly match against Belize. He went on to win 36 caps, scoring no goals. He has represented his country in 12 FIFA World Cup qualification matches[3] and played at the 2009 UNCAF Nations Cup[4] and at the 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup.[5]
His most recent international game was an October 2009 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Mexico.
References
edit- ^ "Los hermanos Ruiz: creadores de futbolistas en San Miguel". El Gráfico.
- ^ Salvador Coreas jugará la repesca - La Prensa Gráfica (in Spanish)
- ^ Salvador Coreas – FIFA competition record (archived)
- ^ UNCAF (Qualifying Tournament for Gold Cup) 2009 - Details - RSSSF
- ^ CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 2009 - Full Details - RSSSF
External links
edit- Profile - El Gráfico (in Spanish)
- Salvador Coreas at National-Football-Teams.com
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