Mauricio Alvarenga

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Alvarenga and the second or maternal family name is Barraza.
Mauricio Alvarenga
Personal information
Full name Mauricio Laureano Alvarenga Barraza
Date of birth (1951-06-24) 24 June 1951 (age 73)
Place of birth El Salvador
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
–1967 Atlético Marte
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1967–1972 Atlético Marte
1972–1973 Juventud Olímpica
1973–1974 Municipal
1974–1975 Negocios Internacionales
1975–1976 Tapachulteca
1978–1980 Once Lobos
1980–1982 Atlético Marte
1986–1987 Once Lobos
1987–1988 CESSA
1998–1999 San Joaquin
International career
El Salvador U20
El Salvador (0)
Managerial career
1993–1995 Atlético Marte
1996 Once Lobos
1999 Dragón
1999 El Salvador (goalkeeping)
2005 Once Municipal
2006–2007 Once Lobos
2007 Fuerte San Francisco
2008–2009 Malacoff
2010–2011 Once Lobos
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Mauricio Laureano Alvarenga Barraza (born 24 June 1951) is a Salvadoran retired footballer who played as a goalkeeper.[1]

Club career

Alvarenga played the majority of his career in the Primera División de Fútbol de El Salvador, representing clubs such as Atlético Marte, Juventud Olímpica, Tapachulteca, Once Lobos, and CESSA. He spent two seasons abroad, one in Guatemala with Municipal and one in Belize with San Joaquin.[2]

International career

Alvarenga was the first-choice goalkeeper for the El Salvador under-20 side that won the 1964 CONCACAF Youth Tournament. It marked the first time that El Salvador won a CONCACAF youth championship.[3]

Alvarenga earned caps for the El Salvador national team in the 1970s. He represented his country in 1973 and 1977 CONCACAF Championship qualification.[4]

Honors

Atlético Marte
Once Lobos
Municipal
El Salvador

References

  1. ^ "Mauricio Alvarenga at CeroACero". ceroacero.es (in Portuguese). Retrieved 5 April 2015.
  2. ^ ""El Tarzán" de Chalchuapa que no olvida a Once Lobos" ["Tarzan" of Chalchuapa who can't forget Once Lobos]. La Prensa Gráfica (in Spanish). Grupo Dutriz. 13 January 2015. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
  3. ^ Reyes, Mario (12 November 2019). "La Selecta de los eternos campeones" [La Selecta of eternal champions]. El Diario de Hoy (in Spanish). Editorial Altamirano Madriz, S.A. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
  4. ^ "El Salvador en eliminatorias rumbo a La Copa Mundo" [El Salvador in qualifying for the World Cup]. El Balón Cuscatleco (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 September 2020.