Role Footballer Name Jorge Landaverde | Playing position Place of death El Salvador Position Goalkeeper | |
Full name Jorge Suarez Landaverde Date of birth (1945-04-17)17 April 1945 Date of death 12 January 1997(1997-01-12) (aged 51) Died January 12, 1997, El Salvador | ||
Place of birth Metapan, El Salvador | ||
Jorge Suárez Landaverde (17 April 1945 – 12 January 1997) was a former Salvadoran footballer.
Club career
Nicknamed El Calero, he is considered to be one of the best goalkeepers El Salvador has ever produced. He played for several clubs in El Salvador and made his debut at the highest level with FAS in 1972.
The Estadio Jorge Calero Suárez was named after him on 27 September 1996, just three months prior to his death to cancer.
References
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