David Cabrera (Salvadoran footballer)

David Arnoldo Cabrera Rivera (born January 27, 1949) is a retired football player from El Salvador.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Cabrera and the second or maternal family name is Rivera.
David Cabrera
Cabrera in 1970
Personal information
Full name David Arnoldo Cabrera Rivera
Date of birth (1949-01-27) January 27, 1949
Place of birth Santa Ana, El Salvador
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1966–1986 C.D. FAS (242)
International career
El Salvador (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

Cabrera is the alltime top goalscorer of Primera División side C.D. FAS, with 242 goals scored[1] in a 20 years career with the club between the years 1966–1986. Although he won three Primera division titles (1972, 1981, 1983) his best season during his 20 years in the Primera Division was during the 1975–1976 season where he scored 25 goals and his best game performance was in FAS 7–2 victory against UES on January 3, 1980, where he scored six of the team seven goals.

International career

Cabrera represented his country during the qualifiers for the 1978 FIFA World Cup in Argentina. He was included in the squad for the 1970 tournament but did not play.

Honours

Individual
  • Primera División Top Scorer (3): 1972 with 15 goals, 1981 with 20 goals and 1983 with 16 goals.

References
  1. Rudis Corrales marcó su gol número 100 - ElSalvador.com (in Spanish)


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