Francisco Osorto

Francisco Osorto
Personal information
Full nameFrancisco Salvador Osorto Guardado
Date of birth20 March 1957
Place of birthSanta Rosa de Lima, El Salvador
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Playing positionDefender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1982Santiagueño
1983-1984Municipal Limeño
CESSA
National team
El Salvador
* 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 Osorto and the second or maternal family name is Guardado.

Francisco Salvador Osorto Guardado (born 20 March 1957 in Santa Rosa de Lima) is a former football player from El Salvador.

Club career

Osorto won the Nacional Liga B league title in 1983 with his hometown club Municipal Limeño.[1]

International career

Nicknamed Pancho, Osorto has represented his country in 5 FIFA World Cup qualification matches[2] and played at the 1982 FIFA World Cup in Spain. In 1977 he scored for El Salvador in an 8-0 drubbing of Nicaragua in qualification for the 1978 Central American and Caribbean Games.[3]

Personal life

Osorto is married to Evelyn Rubio and the couple have four sons. His son Heraldo Salvador Osorto was a professional footballer with Atlético Marte[4] and San Salvador F.C..

References

  1. LA FOTOGRAFÍA 14. CD MUNICIPAL LIMEÑO 1983 - El Güiricero (Spanish)
  2. Francisco OsortoFIFA competition record
  3. Con la historia a favor - El Gráfico (Spanish)
  4. Con la misma fibra - El Diario de Hoy (Spanish)