Herbert Sosa

Herbert Arnoldo Sosa Burgos (born January 11, 1990 in San Salvador) is a Salvadoran professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.[8][9][10][11][12][13][14]

Herbert Sosa
La Selecta and Alianza F.C.
Personal information
Full name Herbert Arnoldo Sosa Burgos
Date of birth (1990-01-11) January 11, 1990
Place of birth San Salvador, El Salvador
Height 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
2002–2007 FundaMágico
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2008 C.D. Chalatenango
2008–2019 Alianza F.C.[1][2][3][4] 205[5] (35)
2014–2015Juventud Independiente[6][7] (loan)
2019–2020 Santa Tecla F.C. 25 (5)
2020 A.D. Isidro Metapán 16 (2)
International career
2006–2007 El Salvador U17
2008– El Salvador U20 3 (1)
2010– El Salvador 19 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 February 2021

Club career

Sosa's professional career began in July 2007, when he signed a contract with Chalatenango.[15] He officially made his debut on September 23, 2007, in a league match against Once Municipal.

International career

Sosa made his debut for El Salvador in an October 2010 friendly match against Panama and scored his first goal in friendly against Venezuela from a free kick.

His team ended up winning the game 2–1 with a late goal from Edwin Sánchez. Sosa also made history by scoring El Salvador's 1000th international goal in his penalty kick against the Cayman Islands.

He has, as of February 2012, earned a total of 7 caps, scoring 2 goals and has represented his country in 3 FIFA World Cup qualification matches[16] and played at the 2011 UNCAF Nations Cup.[17]

International goals

#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
17 August 2011Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium, Washington, D.C., United States Venezuela1–12–1Friendly
215 November 2011Estadio Cuscatlán, San Salvador, El Salvador Cayman Islands4–04–02014 FIFA World Cup qualification

Career statistics

Club

As of 7 February 2009.
Club Season League League Cup Continental Other Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Chalatenango Apertura 2007 30000030
Clausura 2008 40000040
Alianza Apertura 2008 10002030
Clausura 2009 10000010
Career total 900020110

References

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