Jorge Abrego

Jorge Abrego
Personal information
Full name Jorge Alberto Abrego Martínez
Date of birth October 16, 1964 (1964-10-16) (age 47)
Place of birth San Salvador, El Salvador
Playing position defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
1983–1999 C.D. FAS
National team
1984–1993 El Salvador
Teams managed
2003–2004 Reserve FAS
2006–2007 C.D. FAS (Assistant)
2008 J. Independiente
2009 Once Municipal
2010 C.D. Titán
2010 C.D. FAS
2011 UES
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).
This name uses Spanish naming customs; the first or paternal family name is Abrego and the second or maternal family name is Martínez.

Jorge Alberto Abrego Martínez (born 16 October 1964 in San Salvador, El Salvador) is a retired Salvadoran football player.[1]

Contents

Playing career

Club

Nicknamed El Zapatero (The Shoemaker), Abrego has played all of his professional career at C.D. FAS.

International

Abrego made his debut for El Salvador in 1984 and has earned well over 40 caps. He has played in three World Cup qualification series, for the 1986, 1990 and 1994 World Cup Finals.[2] He also played at the 1993 UNCAF Nations Cup.[3]

Abrego's final international was a May 1993 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Canada.

Managerial career

After he retired, Abrego became a manager and currently is with C.D. FAS as the interim coach.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Results Plus". The New York Times (The New York Times Company): p. A27. May 27, 1988. http://www.nytimes.com/1988/05/27/sports/results-plus-660488.html?pagewanted=1. Retrieved 26 January 2010. 
  2. ^ "El Zapatero" que sue�a con su despedida oficial del Fútbol... - CD FAS Official website (Spanish)
  3. ^ 1993 MATCHES NORTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA AND CARIBBEAN - RSSSF
  4. ^ PLANTILLA DEL PRIMER EQUIPO - CD FAS Official website (Spanish)