Salvador Coreas (footballer, born 1984)

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Salvador Coreas
Personal information
Full name	Salvador Arturo Coreas Pérez
Date of birth	(1984-09-29) September 29, 1984 (age 40)
Place of birth	San Miguel, El Salvador
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder Second striker
Team information
Current team	Municipal Limeño
Number	10
Youth career
2002–2003	Mar y Plata
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2004–2005	Águila
2005–2006	Atlético Balboa
2007–2009	Vista Hermosa	66	(6)
2009–2010	Municipal Limeño
2010–2011	C.D. Dragón
2011–2012	Municipal Limeño
International career
2008–2009	El Salvador	36	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Salvador Arturo Coreas Pérez (born September 29, 1984) is a Salvadoran former footballer who played as a midfielder or second striker. He is the older brother of El Salvador U20 national team member and former Vista Hermosa player Raúl Antonio Coreas.^[1]

Club career

Nicknamed Chamba, Coreas was born in San Miguel. He made his professional debut at Salvadoran giants Águila and had two spells at Atlético Balboa before joining Vista Hermosa. In 2009, he moved to Municipal Limeño. He was ruled out by a ligament injury for the major part of the 2010 Clausura.^[2]

International career

Coreas received his first call up to the national team in January 2008. He officially received his first cap on January 22, 2008, in a friendly match against Belize. He went on to win 36 caps, scoring no goals. He has represented his country in 12 FIFA World Cup qualification matches^[3] and played at the 2009 UNCAF Nations Cup^[4] and at the 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup.^[5]

His most recent international game was an October 2009 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Mexico.

References

^ "Los hermanos Ruiz: creadores de futbolistas en San Miguel". El Gráfico.
^ Salvador Coreas jugará la repesca - La Prensa Gráfica (in Spanish)
^ Salvador Coreas – FIFA competition record (archived)
^ UNCAF (Qualifying Tournament for Gold Cup) 2009 - Details - RSSSF
^ CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 2009 - Full Details - RSSSF

External links

Profile - El Gráfico (in Spanish)
Salvador Coreas at National-Football-Teams.com

El Salvador squads

v t e El Salvador squad – 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup
1 Montes 2 Escobar 3 González 4 Henríquez 5 Hernández 6 Martínez 7 Sánchez (c) 8 Romero 9 Corrales 10 Quintanilla 11 Zelaya 12 Salazar 13 Umanzor 14 Alas 15 Pacheco 16 Jiménez 17 Castillo 18 Coreas 19 Reyes 20 Turcios 21 Torres 22 Villalobos 23 Barrera Coach: de los Cobos

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