Carlos Menjivar

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Carlos Menjívar
Personal information
Full name	Carlos Alberto Menjívar Aguilar Jr
Date of birth	April 13, 1981 (1981-04-13) (age 27)
Place of birth	San Francisco, California, United States
Height	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Playing position	Midfielder
Club information
Current club	Free Agent
Youth clubs
1996-1997 2000-2001	Academia Tahuichi San Diego State
Senior clubs1
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
2001-04 2004-05 2005-07	C.D. FAS C.D. Aguila C.D. FAS
National team
2002-	El Salvador	30
1 Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. * Appearances (Goals)

Carlos Alberto Menjívar Aguilar Jr (born April 4, 1981 in San Francisco, California) is a Salvadoran-American football (soccer) player who most recently played for C.D. FAS. He is the son of former US Soccer staff coach, and current South Texas Soccer Association director of development, Carlos Menjívar Sr.

[edit] National team

Menjívar made his international debut with El Salvador in 2002, and was part of El Salvador's historic U23's team, that won the Caribbean and Central American Games that same year. More recently, he represented El Salvador in the 2007 Gold Cup. Although he only played for a short time in El Salvador's first game against Trinidad and Tobago, as he picked up a bad ankle injury and was unable to play any further part in the tournament.

[edit] Professional

Menjívar quit C.D FAS in the August 2007 over pay disputes. He currently is uncontracted and looking to play in the United States.