| Cristian Noriega | |
| Fullname: | Cristian Jafeth Noriega Santizo |
| Birth Date: | 20 March 1987 |
| Birth Place: | Guatemala |
| Position: | Defender |
| Youthyears1: | 2004–2007 |
| Youthclubs1: | Municipal |
| Years1: | 2007–2013 |
| Years2: | 2013–2014 |
| Years3: | 2014– |
| Clubs1: | Municipal |
| Clubs2: | FAS[1] |
| Clubs3: | Municipal |
| Caps1: | 158 |
| Goals1: | 2 |
| Caps2: | 25[2] |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2008– |
| Nationalteam1: | Guatemala |
| Nationalcaps1: | 35 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | March 28, 2017 |
| Nationalteam-Update: | March 28, 2017 |
Cristian Jafeth Noriega Santizo (born 20 March 1987) is a Guatemalan professional footballer who played as a defender.[3] [4]
Noriega came through the youth ranks at Municipal to make his debut in 2007.
Noriega made his debut for the senior Guatemala national football team in a February 2008 friendly match against Argentina, but the game was not official by FIFA, so, his first official one came against Panama in a June 2008 friendly. He has made 14 appearances at the start of January 2010, including 3 qualifying matches for the 2010 FIFA World Cup.