Iván Guerrero
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mario Iván Guerrero Ramírez | ||
| Date of birth | November 30, 1977 | ||
| Place of birth | Catacamas, Honduras | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Chicago Fire | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1997–2000 | Motagua | 99 | (3) |
| 2000–2002 | Coventry City | 7 | (0) |
| 2003–2004 | Motagua | 38 | (1) |
| 2004–2005 | Peñarol | 21 | (1) |
| 2005–2007 | Chicago Fire | 74 | (3) |
| 2008 | San Jose Earthquakes | 14 | (1) |
| 2008 | D.C. United | 13 | (0) |
| 2009 | Colorado Rapids | 0 | (0) |
| 2009–2011 | Motagua | 87 | (1) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2000 | Honduras U-23 | 3 | (0) |
| 1999–2010 | Honduras | 85 | (4) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22 November 2011. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Iván Guerrero (born November 30, 1977 in Catacamas) is a Honduran footballer.
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[edit] Career
[edit] Club
Guerrero began his career with Motagua in Honduras, playing with the team from 1996 until transferring overseas in 2000. He moved to the English Premiership to play for Coventry City along with compatriot Jairo Martínez. He came back to Motagua in 2002 and then moved to Peñarol in Uruguay in 2004, before his move to the Chicago Fire. He served as Chicago's lone representative in the 2005 MLS All-Star Game; and won the Fire's 2005 Fire/Honda MVP and Fire Defender of the Year awards.[1]
On November 21, 2007 he was selected by the San Jose Earthquakes in the 2007 MLS Expansion Draft.[2] He was later traded to D.C. United on July 31, 2008 in exchange for a partial allocation. He made his D.C. United debut on August 2, 2008 as a starting left midfielder in a 2-0 win against Kansas City Wizards.
After being traded in the pre-season to Colorado Rapids, as part of the deal taking Christian Gomez back to D.C. United, Guerrero was waived on June 17, 2009.
He retired on 2011 playing for C.D. Motagua.[3]
[edit] International
Guerrero has been an important player on the Honduran national team, playing during the 2006 World Cup Qualifiers. He was a member of the national squad who competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.[4]
Guerrero is a permanent resident of the United States.
[edit] Honors
[edit] C.D. Motagua
[edit] D.C. United
[edit] References
- ^ Arroyave, Luis (2008-12). "Fire ax wounded Guerrero". Chicago Tribune. http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/1460794051.html?dids=1460794051:1460794051&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Apr+12%2C+2008&author=Luis+Arroyave&pub=Chicago+Tribune&desc=Fire+ax+wounded+Guerrero&pqatl=google.
- ^ Ziehm, Len (2008-04-11). "'New' Earthquakes on tap for Fire". Chicago Sun-Times. http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=CSTB&p_theme=cstb&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=11FFCBC5D2EA7010&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM.
- ^ LaPrensa.hn – Guerrero: "El fútbol ya no es mi prioridad" – 26 December 2011
- ^ "Iván Guerrero Biography and Statistics". Sports-reference.com. http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/gu/ivan-guerrero-1.html. Retrieved 2010-05-27.
[edit] External links
- Iván Guerrero – FIFA competition record
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- 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
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