Salvador Flamenco
Salvadoran Footballer, World Cup Player
Born
February 28th, 1947
78 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
El Salvador
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A prominent figure in Salvadoran football, played as a defender and represented El Salvador in international competitions, including the 1970 FIFA World Cup held in Mexico. His club career included stints with various teams in El Salvador, where he gained recognition for his defensive skills and leadership on the field.
Represented El Salvador in the 1970 FIFA World Cup
Played for Club Deportivo Águila
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