Jorge Suárez (footballer)

This is about the football player. For the Puerto Rican politician, see Jorge Suárez Cáceres.

Jorge Suárez

Personal information
Full name	Jorge Suárez Landaverde
Date of birth	(1945-04-17)17 April 1945
Place of birth	Metapán, El Salvador
Date of death	12 January 1997(1997-01-12) (aged 51)
Place of death	El Salvador
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Youth career
	Atlético Fuentes
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1962–1966	Isidro Menéndez
1966–1970	Sonsonate
1970–1971	Atlante
1971–1973	FAS
1974	Indiana Tigers
1974	San Miguel
1974–1975	FAS
1975–1978	Once Municipal
1978–1979	Águila
1979–1981	Xelajú MC
1981–1982	Once Lobos
1984–1986	CESSA
International career
	El Salvador
Managerial career
1987–1989	Isidro Metapán
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Suárez and the second or maternal family name is Landaverde.

Jorge Suárez Landaverde (17 April 1945 – 12 January 1997) was a former Salvadoran footballer.[1]

Club career

Nicknamed El Calero, he is considered to be one of the best goalkeepers El Salvador has ever produced.[2]

He played for several clubs in El Salvador and made his debut at the highest level with FAS in 1972.

The Estadio Jorge Calero Suárez was named after him on 27 September 1996, just three months prior to his death, to cancer.

References

1. "Jorge Suárez :: Jorge Suárez Landaverde ::".
2. Vida y obra Archived 2011-07-20 at the Wayback Machine - La Prensa Gráfica (in Spanish)

External links

• Bio - La Prensa Gráfica (in Spanish)