Saturnino Osorio

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Osorio and the second or maternal family name is Zapata.
Saturnino Osorio
Osorio in 1970
Personal information
Full name Saturnino Baltazar Osorio Zapata
Date of birth (1945-01-06)January 6, 1945
Place of birth El Salvador
Date of death 1980
Position(s) Right Back
Youth career
1964–1965 C.D. Águila (B)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1965–1970 C.D. Águila
1970–1974 Alianza
1974–1975 Platense
1975–1976 C.D. Águila
1976–1980 Alianza
International career
1968–1970 El Salvador
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Saturnino Baltazar Osorio Zapata (6 January 1945 – 1980) was a footballer from El Salvador.

Club career

Ninón, as Osorio was called, played for Águila,[1] Platense and Alianza. He was killed in Ciudad de Mejicanos, San Salvador by a salvadorean army check point.[2]

International career

Osorio represented his country in 3 FIFA World Cup qualification matches and at the 1970 FIFA World Cup in Mexico.[3]

References

  1. ^ El Salvador en la Copa Mundo 1970 - El Balón Cuscatleco (in Spanish)
  2. ^ Mareros asesinan a entrenador-Tragedias del fútbol Archived 2012-10-04 at the Wayback Machine - El Diario de Hoy (in Spanish)
  3. ^ Saturnino Osorio – FIFA competition record (archived)
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