Role Footballer Name Raul Garcia | Years Team 1981–1986 UES Position Goalkeeper | |
Full name Raul Antonio Garcia Herrera Date of birth (1962-09-13) September 13, 1962 (age 53) Place of birth San Miguel, El Salvador | ||
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Raúl Antonio García Herrera (born September 13, 1962 in San Miguel, El Salvador) is a retired Salvadoran professional footballer.
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Club career
Garcia played the majority of his career at Salvadoran Premier League giants Águila.
International career
Nicknamed Superman, Garcia made his debut for El Salvador in the 1980s and has earned over 30 caps, scoring no goals. He has represented his country in 17 FIFA World Cup qualification matches and played at the 1993 and 1995 as well as at the 1996 CONCACAF Gold Cup.
His final international game was a November 1997 FIFA World Cup qualification match against the United States.
Retirement
He was named El Salvador's goalkeeper coach ahead of the UNCAF U-16 tournament in 2009 and the UNCAF U-20 championships at the end of 2010.
References
Raúl Antonio García Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA