Marciano Saldías

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This name uses Spanish naming customs; the first or paternal family name is Saldías and the second or maternal family name is Barba.

Marciano Saldías
Personal information
Full name	Marciano Saldías Barba
Date of birth	(1966-04-25) April 25, 1966
Place of birth	Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
Height	1.67 m (5 ft 5 ¹⁄₂ in)
Playing position	Left-back
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1984-1992	Oriente Petrolero
1992	Cerro Porteño
1993	Destroyers
1994-1996	Oriente Petrolero
1997	The Strongest
1998-1999	Aurora
National team
1984-1993	Bolivia
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Marciano Saldías Barba (born April 25, 1966 in Santa Cruz de la Sierra) is a former Bolivian football defender who spent most of his career at Oriente Petrolero.

Club career

Saldías joined Oriente Petrolero in 1984. He along other important players like Erwin "Chichi" Romero, Luis Cristaldo and Celio Alves formed an exceptional team that represented Bolivia at club level in several Copa Libertadores editions of the late 1980s and early 90's. Playing for Oriente, he won the national title in 1990. Saldías also had a brief spell with Paraguayan club Cerro Porteño in 1992. The following year he joined Destroyers before returning to Oriente for a second stint in 1994. The Strongest signed him in 1997, but he left after only one season with the atigrados. He retired from football in 1999 while playing for Club Aurora in Copa Simón Bolívar.

National team

He played for the Bolivian national team between 1984 and 1993, including participations in Copa América 1987, Copa América 1989 and Copa América 1991.

Honours

Club

Oriente Petrolero
- Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano: 1990
Cerro Porteño
- Primera División de Paraguay: 1992

External links

Marciano Saldías (Spanish)
Huella. Un lateral letal (Spanish)

v t e Bolivia squad – 1987 Copa América

1 Galarza 2 Roca 3 Noro 4 Vera 5 Coimbra 6 Villegas 7 Saldías 8 Melgar 9 Justiniano 10 Borja 11 Avila 12 Barrero 13 Ramos 14 Paniagua 15 Peña 16 Ramírez 17 Antelo 18 Arias 19 Taborga 20 Rojas Coach: Veiga

v t e Bolivia squad – 1989 Copa América

1 Galarza 2 Arias 3 Borja 4 Etcheverry 5 Ferrufino 6 Fontana 7 García 8 Martínez 9 Melgar 10 Paniagua 11 Peña 12 Barrero 13 Rimba 14 Roca 15 Saldías 16 Salinas 17 Sánchez 18 Takeo 19 Villegas 20 Castillo Coach: Habegger

v t e Bolivia squad – 1991 Copa América

1 Barrero 2 Rimba 3 Jiguchi 4 Saldías 5 Ferrufino 6 Rivero 7 Borja 8 Melgar 9 Suárez 10 Etcheverry 11 Moreno 12 Soria 13 J. Peña 14 Medrano 15 Soruco 16 Sánchez 17 Chávez 18 Molina 19 Á. Peña 20 Castillo 21 Baldivieso 22 Aragón Coach: Blacut

Persondata
Name	Saldias, Marciano
Alternative names
Short description	Footballer
Date of birth	April 25, 1966
Place of birth	Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
Date of death
Place of death

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