- Mauricio Manzano
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Mauricio Manzano Personal information Full name José Mauricio Manzano López Date of birth September 30, 1943 Place of birth San Salvador, El Salvador Playing position Defender (retired) Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† – Atlético Marte 1963–1968 UES 1969–1971 FAS 1972 UES National team El Salvador * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2008. † Appearances (Goals). This name uses Spanish naming customs; the first or paternal family name is Manzano and the second or maternal family name is López.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.
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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]
Honours
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- 1970
References
- ^ Mauricio Manzano – FIFA competition record
- ^ ¿QuÉ PASÓ con... Mauricio Manzano ?Su perfil y triunfos - El Salvador.com (Spanish)
External links
El Salvador squad – 1970 FIFA World Cup Categories:- 1943 births
- Living people
- People from San Salvador
- Association football defenders
- Salvadoran footballers
- El Salvador international footballers
- 1970 FIFA World Cup players
- C.D. Atlético Marte footballers
- C.D. FAS footballers
- Salvadoran football managers
- Salvadoran football biography stubs
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