Marlon Menjívar

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Marlon Menjívar
Personal information
Full name	Marlon Menjívar Ernesto
Date of birth	(1965-09-01) September 1, 1965
Place of birth	El Salvador
Playing position	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1986–1987	Chalatenango
1988–1997	Luis Ángel Firpo
National team
1989–1996	El Salvador	16	(0)
* 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 Menjívar and the second or maternal family name is Ernesto.

Marlon Menjívar Ernesto (born 1 September 1965) is a retired Salvadoran professional footballer.

Club career

The moustached Menjívar was part of Luis Ángel Firpo's most successful team of all time, playing in midfield alongside Firpo greats as Leonel Cárcamo, Edgar Henríquez and Giovanni Trigueros and winning four league titles with them.^[1] He scored the winning (and only) goal in the 1991 championship final against C.D. Águila.^[2]

International career

Menjívar made his debut for El Salvador in a March 1989 friendly match against Guatemala and has earned a total of 16 caps, scoring no goals. He has represented his country at the 1995 UNCAF Nations Cup^[3]^[4] and was a non-playing squad memnber at the 1996 CONCACAF Gold Cup.^[5]

His final international game was a December 1996 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Cuba.

Personal life

Menjívar has a construction business and runs his own soccer academy in Maryland, United States.^[6] His daughter Zulia plays for Montgomery College Rockville^[7] and was called up for the El Salvador women U-20 team in 2011.^[8]

References

↑ Firpo Campeón - El Gráfico (Spanish)
↑ El Salvador 1990/91 - RSSSF
↑ UNCAF Tournament 1995 - RSSSF
↑ UNCAF 1995: Fuimos terceros: ¡gracias, Pato! - El Gráfico (Spanish)
↑ CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 1996 - Full Details - RSSSF
↑ ES Soccer Academy
↑ and marlon now is a essa coach in maryland Zulia Menjívar Profile - NJCAA
↑ Sub 20 femenina, con refuerzos desde el norte - El Gráfico (Spanish)

External links

Marlon Menjívar at National-Football-Teams.com

v t e El Salvador squad – 1996 CONCACAF Gold Cup

1 R. García 2 Mayén Meza 3 Cárcamo Batres 4 Osorio 5 Dowson Prado 6 Cubías 7 Rodríguez 8 Castro Borja 9 Menjívar 10 R. Díaz Arce 11 Cerritos 12 Cienfuegos 13 Meléndez 14 Hernández 15 G. Rivera 16 Alfaro 17 Renderos 18 Ó. Díaz 19 Burgos 20 Iraheta Coach: Pastoriza

Persondata
Name	Menjivar, Marlon
Alternative names
Short description	Salvadoran footballer
Date of birth	1 September 1965
Place of birth	El Salvador
Date of death
Place of death

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