Mauricio Alfaro

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Mauricio Alfaro
Personal information
Full nameMauricio Alberto Alfaro Valladares
Date of birth (1956-02-13) 13 February 1956
Place of birthZacatecoluca, El Salvador
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing positionmidfielder
Number16
Youth career
1976-1977C.D. Dragón
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1978–1979, 1982Platense
1980-1982Alianza F.C.
1983–1987C.D. FAS
1987–1991Cojutepeque F.C.
1991Platense
National team
1979–1989El Salvador
Teams managed
19921993Platense
1994-1996San Rafael F.C.
19971999Municipal
20002003Telecom
2003–2005Platense
20052006Coca Colo
2009–El Salvador U-21
2010–2012El Salvador
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2007.
† Appearances (Goals).

Mauricio Alberto Alfaro Valladares (born 13 February 1956) is a retired soccer player from El Salvador who represented his country at the 1982 FIFA World Cup in Spain.

Club career

Nicknamed el Tuco, Alfaro started his career at Platense and joined Salvadoran giants C.D. FAS in 1983. With FAS he won a league title in 1984. He finished his career with Cojutepeque F.C., with whom he lost the 1988/89 league final to Luis Ángel Firpo.[1]

International career

He made his debut for El Salvador in 1979 and has earned over 15 caps. He has represented his country in 10 FIFA World Cup qualification matches and played in the 1982 World Cup Finals match against Argentina.[2]

Managerial career

His first job was at Platense, where he was dismissed in January 2005.[3]

He has coached varies clubs in the lower leagues of El Salvador such as Telecom, Coca-cola, Municipal and San Rafael F.C..

He is currently the coach El Salvador U-21 and El Salvador U-20 who he helped qualify for the 2010 CAC Games in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico and the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup.

Honours

  • Salvadoran Premier League: 1
1984

References


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