Salvador Cabezas
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Salvador Flamenco Cabezas | ||
Date of birth | 28 February 1947 | ||
Place of birth | San Salvador, El Salvador | ||
Position(s) | striker | ||
Youth career | |||
1959–1962 | Quequeisque | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1963 | Quequeisque | ||
1964–1971 | Adler San Nicolas | ||
1971–1972 | FAS | ||
1973 | Platense | ||
1974 | Firpo | ||
1975–1976 | Dragon | ||
National team | |||
1968–1971 | El Salvador | 26 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2009 |
Salvador Flamenco Cabezas (born 28 February 1947) is a retired footballer from El Salvador.
Career[]
Professional[]
Cabezas began his career playing for Quequeisque's youth system, being considered a promising young defender. He played in Primera and Segunda division for Quequeisque. Cabezas was soon signed to a long term professional contract by Adler in 1964. This would hinder as Adler refused to play abroad despite interest from Club America, Toluca and a few clubs from Argentina. Cabezas was eventually able to move to FAS in 1971 and he stayed there until 1973 when he moved to Platense under the tutelage of Jorge Tupinambá. He stayed there until Tupinambá was released, then followed Tupinambá to Firpo and Dragon. He retired from football in 1976.[1]
International career[]
Cabezas represented his country at the 1968 Summer Olympics[2] and at the 1970 FIFA World Cup in Mexico.
Personal life[]
Cabezas brother Jorge also was a professional footballer who played for ADLER
References[]
- ^ ""Chamba" Flamenco, volante de antaño de altos quilates". 17 June 2018.
- ^ "Salvador Flamenco Biography and Statistics". Sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 11 June 2010.
External links[]
- Salvador Cabezas – FIFA competition record (archived)
- 1947 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from San Salvador
- Salvadoran footballers
- El Salvador international footballers
- Olympic footballers of El Salvador
- Footballers at the 1968 Summer Olympics
- 1970 FIFA World Cup players
- C.D. FAS footballers
- C.D. Atlético Marte footballers
- Association football forwards
- Salvadoran football biography stubs