Ramón Flores (footballer)

Ramón Flores
Personal information
Full nameRamón Ulises Flores Aguirre
Date of birthAugust 21, 1982
Place of birthSanta Ana, El Salvador
Height1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing positionDefender
Club information
Current team
FAS
Number4
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
20002001FAS B
20012010FAS
2010Once Municipal0(0)
2011FAS
National team
20082012El Salvador15(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of July 17, 2010.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of March 3, 2010
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Flores and the second or maternal family name is Aguirre.

Ramón Ulises Flores Aguirre (born August 21, 1982 in Santa Ana) is a Salvadoran footballer who plays as a defender for FAS in the Salvadoran Premier League and internationally for El Salvador.

Club career

After having spent well over a decade with the FAS institution, Flores left in 2010 to join Once Municipal, a club that had just been promoted before he signed a one-year contract.[1] He rejoined FAS however for the 2011 Clausura.[2]

International career

Flores received his first call up to the senior national team in January 2008. He officially received his first cap on January 22, 2008 in a friendly match against Belize. Flores represented his country in 6 2010 FIFA World Cup qualifying games,[3] in which he played a few games under Mexican coach Carlos de los Cobos.

On September 20, 2013, Flores was one of 14 Salvadoran players banned for life due to their involvement with match fixing.[4]

References

  1. "Ramón Flores será un canario". El Salvador.com. Retrieved 2010-07-17.
  2. El Grafico profile (Spanish)
  3. Ramón FloresFIFA competition record
  4. "El Salvador match-fixing: 14 footballers banned for life". BBC. Retrieved 21 September 2013.

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