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Norberto Huezo Personal information Full name José Norberto Huezo Montoya Date of birth June 6, 1956 Place of birth San Salvador, El Salvador Playing position Playmaker Youth career 1974 UES Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 1975 ANTEL 1976–1977 Atlético Marte 1977–1978 Monterrey 1978–1981 Atlético Marte 1981–1982 Cartagena (3) 1982–1983 Palencia 25 (2) 1983–1985 Valencia 1985–1986 Atlético Marte 1986–1988 Club Sport Herediano (3) 1988–1990 Jalapa 1991–1992 Deportivo Escuintla 1992 Cojutepeque 1993 FAS National team 1977–1989 El Salvador (16) Teams managed 2006–2008 El Salvador U-17 2008– El Salvador U-20 * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).This name uses Spanish naming customs; the first or paternal family name is Huezo and the second or maternal family name is Montoya.José Norberto Huezo Montoya (born 6 June 1956) is a retired football player from El Salvador who represented his country at the 1982 FIFA World Cup in Spain.
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Club career
Huezo started his career at UES and played for ANTEL before joining Atlético Marte in 1976. He then had a spell in Mexican football but returned to Marte only to try his luck abroad again when he moved to Spanish side Cartagena. He also played for Palencia and Valencia but returned to Marte again in 1985. He left after a year for Costa Rican outfit Herediano with whom he won a league title and then for Guatemalan side Jalapa. He finished his career at FAS.
International career
Nicknamed Pajarito (little bird), Huezo was one of the members that participated for the first time at the Pan American Games. It was the VII (7) Pan American Games hosted in Mexico. El Salvador participated in a group against Brazil, Nicaragua and Costa Rica. They debuted with a 4–1 score against Nicaragua on Oct. 14 with 3 goals from Huezo.[1] Although they could not proceed to the next stage at third place in Group D.
He has represented his country in 22 FIFA World Cup qualification matches and played in all three games at the 1982 World Cup Finals.[2]
Huezo scored 16 goals for the El Salvador national football team from 1973 to 1987.[3]
Honours
- Atlético Marte
- Primera División de Fútbol Profesional (2): 1981, 1985
- Club Sport Herediano
- Primera División de Costa Rica (1): 1987
References
- ^ Garin, Erik (2008-11-27). "Panamerican Games 1975 (Mexico)". RSSSF. http://www.rsssf.com/tablesp/panam75.html.
- ^ Norberto Huezo – FIFA competition record
- ^ Owsianki, Jarek (2004-04-18). "El Salvador - Record International Players". RSSSF. http://www.rsssf.com/miscellaneous/elsal-recintlp.html.
External links
El Salvador squad – 1982 FIFA World Cup 1 Guevara • 2 Castillo • 3 Jovel • 4 Recinos • 5 Fagoaga • 6 Ventura • 7 Aquino • 8 Rugamas • 9 Ever Hernández • 10 Huezo • 11 González • 12 Osorto • 13 Rivas • 14 Ramírez • 15 J. Rodríguez • 16 Alfaro • 17 Ragazzone • 18 Díaz • 19 Eduardo Hernández • 20 Munguía • Coach: M. RodríguezCategories:- 1956 births
- Living people
- People from San Salvador
- Association football midfielders
- Salvadoran footballers
- El Salvador international footballers
- 1982 FIFA World Cup players
- C.D. Atlético Marte footballers
- CF Monterrey footballers
- FC Cartagena footballers
- CF Palencia footballers
- Valencia CF footballers
- C.S. Herediano footballers
- Deportivo Jalapa players
- C.D. FAS footballers
- La Liga footballers
- Expatriate footballers in Mexico
- Expatriate footballers in Spain
- Expatriate footballers in Costa Rica
- Expatriate footballers in Guatemala
- Salvadoran expatriate footballers
- Atlético Marte
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