Raúl García (footballer, born 1962)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Raúl Antonio García Herrera | ||
| Date of birth | September 13, 1962 | ||
| Place of birth | San Miguel, El Salvador | ||
| Position(s) | goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1981–1986 | UES | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1987–1999 | Águila | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| ?–1997 | El Salvador | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 2006–2007 | Estudiantes F.C. | ||
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of January 2008 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 2008 | |||
Template:Spanish name 2 Raúl Antonio García Herrera (born September 13, 1962 in San Miguel, El Salvador) is a retired Salvadoran professional footballer.
Club career
Garcia played the majority of his career at Salvadoran Premier League giants Águila.
International career
Nicknamed Superman, Garcia made his debut for El Salvador in the 1980s and has earned over 30 caps, scoring no goals. He has represented his country in 17 FIFA World Cup qualification matches[1] and played at the 1993 and 1995[2] as well as at the 1996 CONCACAF Gold Cup.[3]
His final international game was a November 1997 FIFA World Cup qualification match against the United States.
Retirement
He was named El Salvador's goalkeeper coach ahead of the UNCAF U-16 tournament in 2009[4] and the UNCAF U-20 championships at the end of 2010.[5]
References
- ^ Raúl García – FIFA competition record (archived)
- ^ UNCAF Tournament 1995 - RSSSF
- ^ CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 1996 - Full Details - RSSSF
- ^ La Seleccion Sub-16 de El Salvador presenta su nomina para el torneo que se jugara en Costa Rica - UNCAF
- ^ La sub 20 define su nómina para Honduras - El Salvador.com Template:Es
External links
- Raúl García at National-Football-Teams.com
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