Mauricio Alfaro
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Mauricio Alberto Alfaro Valladares | ||
Date of birth | 13 February 1956 | ||
Place of birth | Zacatecoluca, El Salvador | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Playing position | midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Atlético Comalapa (head coach) | ||
Youth career | |||
1976-1977 | C.D. Dragón | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
1978–1979, 1982 | Platense | ||
1980-1982 | Alianza F.C. | ||
1983–1987 | C.D. FAS | ||
1987–1991 | Cojutepeque F.C. | ||
1991 | Platense | ||
National team | |||
1979–1989 | El Salvador | ||
Teams managed | |||
1992–1993 | Platense | ||
1994-1996 | San Rafael F.C. | ||
1997–1999 | Municipal | ||
2000–2003 | Telecom | ||
2003–2005 | Platense | ||
2005–2006 | Coca Colo | ||
2009–2014 | El Salvador U-21 | ||
2010–2012 | El Salvador | ||
2011-2014 | El Salvador U-20 (Assistant coach)[1] | ||
2015 | Atlético Comalapa | ||
2015- | Quequeisque | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2007. |
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. He is currently Atlético Comalapa head coach.
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.[2]
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.[3]
Managerial career
His first job was at Platense, where he was dismissed in January 2005.[4]
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
- 1984
References
- ↑ "Rugamas will coach until the UNCAF games". La Prensa Grafica. 20 November 2010. Retrieved 2010-11-21.
- ↑ El Salvador - List of Final Tables 1988/89 - RSSSF
- ↑ Mauricio Alfaro – FIFA competition record
- ↑ Alfaro ya no es el técnico del Platense - El Diario de Hoy (Spanish)