Mauricio Manzano
José Mauricio Manzano López (born 30 September 1943 in San Salvador) is a retired football player from El Salvador who represented his country at the 1970 FIFA World Cup in Mexico.
 Manzano in 1970 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | José Mauricio Manzano López | ||
| Date of birth | September 30, 1943 | ||
| Place of birth | San Salvador, El Salvador | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Atlético Marte | |||
| 1963–1968 | UES | ||
| 1969–1971 | FAS | ||
| 1972 | UES | ||
| International career | |||
| El Salvador | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2008 | |||
International career
Manzano has represented his country in youth team selections and the senior team in 5 FIFA World Cup qualification matches as well as in one game at the 1970 FIFA World Cup Finals.[1] He was injured in the first half of that latter match against Belgium, missing the other group games as a consequence.
Retirement
After retiring as a player, Manzano left the capital for the countryside to work as an agricultural engineer for the Ministry of Agriculture. On his return to San Salvador, he picked up football again as a coach.[2]
References
- Mauricio Manzano – FIFA competition record (archived)
- ¿QuÉ PASÓ con... Mauricio Manzano ?Su perfil y triunfos - El Salvador.com (in Spanish)
External links
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