Salvador Coreas (footballer, born 1984)

Salvador Coreas
Personal information
Full name	Salvador Arturo Coreas Pérez
Date of birth	September 29, 1984 (age 37)
Place of birth	San Miguel, El Salvador
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder; Second striker
Club information
Current team	Municipal Limeño
Number	10
Youth career
2002–2003	Mar y Plata
Senior career*
Years	Team
2003–2004	Águila
2004	Atlético Balboa
2005	Águila
2006	Atlético Balboa
2007–2009	Vista Hermosa
2009–	Municipal Limeño
National team‡
2008–2009	El Salvador
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of May 1, 2010; ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of October 10, 2009

Salvador Arturo Coreas Pérez (born September 29, 1984, in San Miguel, El Salvador) is a Salvadoran footballer who currently plays for second division side Municipal Limeño.

He is the older brother of El Salvador national under-20 football team member and former Vista Hermosa player .^[1]

Club career[]

Nicknamed Chamba, Coreas made his professional debut at Salvadoran giants Águila and had two spells at Atlético Balboa before joining Vista Hermosa. In 2009, he moved to Municipal Limeño. He was ruled out by a ligament injury for the major part of the 2010 Clausura.^[2]

International career[]

Coreas received his first call up to the national team in January 2008. He officially received his first cap on January 22, 2008, in a friendly match against Belize. He went on to win 36 caps, scoring no goals. He has represented his country in 12 FIFA World Cup qualification matches^[3] and played at the 2009 UNCAF Nations Cup^[4] and at the 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup.^[5]

His most recent international game was an October 2009 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Mexico.