Tomás Pineda
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Tomás Ernesto Pineda Nieto | ||
| Date of birth | January 21, 1946 | ||
| Place of birth | Santa Ana, El Salvador | ||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1963–1968 | UES | ||
| 1968-1971 | Alianza | ||
| 1971-1973 | Juventud Olímpica | ||
| 1974 | UES | ||
| 1975-77 | Luis Ángel Firpo | ||
| National team | |||
| 1976 | El Salvador | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 25 September 2011. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Pineda and the second or maternal family name is Nieto.
Tomás Ernesto Pineda Nieto (born January 21, 1946) is a retired football player from El Salvador.
International career
Nicknamed el Flaco (the skinny one), Pineda represented El Salvador at the 1970 FIFA World Cup in Mexico, though he did not play a single match.[1] He did appear in 2 qualifying matches for the 1978 FIFA World Cup,[2] but had been playing second fiddle to Raúl Magaña and Gualberto Fernández during his career.
Retirement
After retiring as a player, Pineda went into real estate and has worked as an architect and as an administrator at an automotive company.[3]
Personal life
Pineda is married to Regina and is father of three sons, two of them from his first marriage.
Honours
- Salvadoran Premier League: 2
- 1971, 1973
References
- ↑ 1970 World Cup, El Salvador Roster - FIFA
- ↑ Tomás Pineda – FIFA competition record
- ↑ “Don Gregorio se lo merece” - La Prensa Gráfica (Spanish)
External links
- Profile - El Salvador.com (Spanish)
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