José Quintanilla
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | José Antonio Quintanilla Escobar | ||
| Date of birth | 29 October 1947 | ||
| Place of birth | Sonsonate, El Salvador | ||
| Date of death | 1977 | ||
| Place of death | El Salvador | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1965–1967 | Alianza | ||
| 1970–1971 | Atlético Marte | ||
| 1974 | Alianza | ||
| 1976–1977 | Once Municipal | ||
| National team | |||
| 1968–1970 | El Salvador | 22 | (1) |
| * 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 Quintanilla and the second or maternal family name is Escobar.
José Antonio Quintanilla Escobar (29 October 1947–1977) is a former soccer player from El Salvador.
Club career
Quintanilla was a member of the 1966 and 1967 league championship winning side of Alianza.[1] He also played for Atlético Marte and Once Municipal. He died in a road accident when on his way for a training at Once Municipal.
International career
Nicknamed el Ruso, Quintanilla represented El Salvador at the 1968 Summer Olympics,[2] in 10 FIFA World Cup qualification matches and at the 1970 FIFA World Cup in Mexico.[3] He earned 22 caps.[4]
References
- ↑ Historia del Alianza FC – Alianza FC (Spanish)
- ↑ "José Quintanilla Biography and Statistics". Sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2010-06-11.
- ↑ José Quintanilla – FIFA competition record
- ↑ La historia de la clasificacion a la Copa Mundo 1970 – El Balon Cuscatleco
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