Luis Miguel Salvador

Luis Miguel Salvador
Personal information
Full name	Luis Miguel Salvador López
Date of birth	26 February 1968 (age 56)
Place of birth	Mexico City, Mexico
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team
1989–1995	Atlante F.C.
1995–1997	CF Monterrey
1997–1999	Atlético Celaya
2000	Atlante F.C.
International career
1993–1995	Mexico
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Luis Miguel Salvador López (born 26 February 1968) is a Mexican former professional footballer who played as a forward.

Career

Salvador was on Mexico national team at the 1994 FIFA World Cup, playing only 10 minutes during the Republic of Ireland match.

Salvador is the third scorer in Atlante history, just below "Cabinho" and Horacio Casarin. He used the number 9 in his jersey, he changed it to 68 when Hugo Sánchez came to Atlante F.C.

Salvador was champion of the Mexico league in the 1992–1993 season. In that squad he played with noteworthy players as Daniel Guzmán, Miguel Herrera, Raúl Gutiérrez, and Roberto Andrade. The coach was Ricardo Lavolpe. In this season, Salvador finished second in the top scorers list, just below Ivo Basay.

During his stay with Celaya, Salvador's goal celebration antics were unique. He pretended to be meditating, playing golf, fishing, and other unusual behaviors.

Career statistics

International goals

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	29 June 1993	Estadio Nacional, San José, Costa Rica	Costa Rica	—	2–0	Friendly
2	18 July 1993	Estadio Azteca, Mexico City, Mexico	Canada	7–0	8–0	1993 CONCACAF Gold Cup
3	18 July 1993		Canada	8–0	8–0
4	22 July 1993		Jamaica	1–0	6–1
5				3–1
6				4–1
7	20 October 1993	Jack Murphy Stadium, San Diego, United States	Ukraine	1–0	2–1	Friendly
8	3 November 1993	Jack Murphy Stadium, San Diego, United States	China	2–0	3–0	Friendly