Salvador Cabezas
Salvador Flamenco Cabezas (born 28 February 1947) is a retired footballer from El Salvador.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Salvador Flamenco Cabezas | ||
| Date of birth | 28 February 1947 | ||
| Place of birth | San Salvador, El Salvador | ||
| Playing position(s) | striker | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Retired | ||
| 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 | |||
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 few clubs from Argentina. Cabezas eventually able to move to FAS in 1971 and he stayed their until 1973 in which he moved to Platense under the tutelage of Jorge Tupinambá, He stayed there until Tupinambá was released, He followed Tupinambá to Firpo and Dragon. He retired from football in 1976.
International career
Cabezas represented his country at the 1968 Summer Olympics[1] and at the 1970 FIFA World Cup in Mexico.
Personal life
Cabezas brother Jorge also was a professional footballer who played for ADLER
References
- "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
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