Miguel Lopez (soccer, born 1953)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Miguel Angel Lopez | ||
Date of birth | October 1, 1953 | ||
Place of birth | Santa Tecla, El Salvador | ||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
Whittier College | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1976 | Los Angeles Aztecs | 15 | (0) |
– | Los Angeles Skyhawks | ||
– | South Bay United | ||
1980 | United Armenians | ||
National team | |||
1977 | United States | 1 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Miguel Angel López was an El Salvador-American soccer defender who played one season in the North American Soccer League and earned one cap with the U.S. national team.
López graduated from San Gabriel High School and attended Whittier College, playing on the men’s soccer team.[1]
López played with the Los Angeles Aztecs of the North American Soccer League in 1976.[2] He earned his cap in a 3-0 loss to Mexico on September 27, 1977. Don Droege replaced him in the 62nd minute.[3] López also played for South Bay United and United Armenians, both of the Greater Los Angeles Soccer League. He also played for the Los Angeles Skyhawks in the American Soccer League.
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- 1953 births
- Living people
- American soccer players
- North American Soccer League (1968–1984) players
- Salvadoran emigrants to the United States
- Los Angeles Aztecs players
- Los Angeles Skyhawks players
- United States men's international soccer players
- Association football defenders
- Whittier Poets men's soccer players
- People from Santa Tecla, El Salvador
- People from San Gabriel, California
- Soccer players from California
- Sportspeople from Los Angeles County, California