Joaquín Ventura

Joaquín Alonso Ventura (born 27 October 1956) is a retired Salvadoran football player.

Joaquín Ventura
Personal information
Full name Joaquín Alonso Ventura
Date of birth (1956-10-27) 27 October 1956
Place of birth El Salvador
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1974–1980 Águila
1980–1982 Santiagueño
1982–1988 Águila
International career
19801982 El Salvador
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2007

Club career

Nicknamed La Muerte (The death), Ventura played for Salvadoran sides Santiagueño and Águila, with whom he won the 1976 CONCACAF Champions' Cup.[1]

International career

Ventura has represented his country in 4 FIFA World Cup qualification matches[2] and played in all of their games at the 1982 World Cup in Spain.

Retirement

After retiring Ventura became a fitness instructor and English teacher.[3]

References

  1. CONCACAF RETRO: CD Aguila captures 1976 CONCACAF Champions' Cup Archived 2012-03-01 at the Wayback Machine - CONCACAF
  2. Joaquín VenturaFIFA competition record (archived)
  3. "Nos desquitamos contra los meseros del hotel - El Diario de Hoy (in Spanish)


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