Melvin Barrera
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Melvin Barrera Chávez | ||
Date of birth | August 5, 1976 | ||
Place of birth | El Salvador | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Youth career | |||
Northwestern High School | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Mogotillo[1] | |||
1997–1999 | Águila | ||
National team‡ | |||
1997 | El Salvador | 4 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of March 25, 2017 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of March 25, 2017 |
Melvin Barrera Chávez (born 5 August 1976 in San Salvador, El Salvador) is a retired Salvadoran football goalkeeper.
He is now working in Maryland.[2]
Club career[]
Nicknamed Scorpion, Barrera learned his trade in the USA as son of Salvadoran immigrants. He went to play in El Salvador for Águila, one of the big boys in Salvadoran football.[3]
International career[]
Barrera made his debut for El Salvador in an April 1997 UNCAF Nations Cup match against Honduras and has earned a total of 4 caps, all of them at the 1997 UNCAF Nations Cup.[4]
References[]
External links[]
- Melvin Barrera at National-Football-Teams.com
Categories:
- 1976 births
- Living people
- Association football goalkeepers
- Salvadoran footballers
- El Salvador international footballers
- C.D. Águila footballers
- Salvadoran expatriate footballers
- Salvadoran football biography stubs