Mauricio Alvarenga Explained

Mauricio Alvarenga
Fullname:Mauricio Laureano Alvarenga Barraza
Birth Date:24 June 1951
Birth Place:El Salvador
Position:Goalkeeper
Youthyears1:–1967
Youthclubs1:Atlético Marte
Years1:1967–1972
Clubs1:Atlético Marte
Years2:1972–1973
Clubs2:Juventud Olímpica
Years3:1973–1974
Clubs3:Municipal
Years4:1974–1975
Clubs4:Negocios Internacionales
Years5:1975–1976
Clubs5:Tapachulteca
Years6:1978–1980
Clubs6:Once Lobos
Years7:1980–1982
Clubs7:Atlético Marte
Years8:1986–1987
Clubs8:Once Lobos
Years9:1987–1988
Clubs9:CESSA
Years10:1998–1999
Clubs10:San Joaquin
Nationalteam1:El Salvador U20
Nationalteam2:El Salvador
Nationalgoals2:0
Manageryears1:1993–1995
Managerclubs1:Atlético Marte
Manageryears2:1996
Managerclubs2:Once Lobos
Manageryears3:1999
Managerclubs3:Dragón
Manageryears4:1999
Managerclubs4:El Salvador (goalkeeping)
Manageryears5:2005
Managerclubs5:Once Municipal
Manageryears6:2006–2007
Managerclubs6:Once Lobos
Manageryears7:2007
Managerclubs7:Fuerte San Francisco
Manageryears8:2008–2009
Managerclubs8:Malacoff
Manageryears9:2010–2011
Managerclubs9:Once Lobos

Mauricio Laureano Alvarenga Barraza (born 24 June 1951) is a Salvadoran retired footballer who played as a goalkeeper.[1]

Club career

Alvarenga played the majority of his career in the Primera División de Fútbol de El Salvador, representing clubs such as Atlético Marte, Juventud Olímpica, Tapachulteca, Once Lobos, and CESSA. He spent two seasons abroad, one in Guatemala with Municipal and one in Belize with San Joaquin.[2]

International career

Alvarenga was the first-choice goalkeeper for the El Salvador under-20 side that won the 1964 CONCACAF Youth Tournament. It marked the first time that El Salvador won a CONCACAF youth championship.[3]

Alvarenga earned caps for the El Salvador national team in the 1970s. He represented his country in 1973 and 1977 CONCACAF Championship qualification.[4]

Honors

Atlético Marte
Once Lobos
Municipal
El Salvador

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mauricio Alvarenga at CeroACero. ceroacero.es. 5 April 2015. Portuguese.
  2. Web site: "El Tarzán" de Chalchuapa que no olvida a Once Lobos. La Prensa Gráfica. Grupo Dutriz. 5 April 2015. 13 January 2015. Spanish. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160306195947/http://www.laprensagrafica.com/2015/01/13/el-tarzan-de-chalchuapa-que-no-olvida-al-once-lobos. 6 March 2016. "Tarzan" of Chalchuapa who can't forget Once Lobos.
  3. Web site: Reyes. Mario. La Selecta de los eternos campeones. El Diario de Hoy. Editorial Altamirano Madriz, S.A.. 5 April 2015. 12 November 2019. Spanish. La Selecta of eternal champions.
  4. Web site: El Salvador en eliminatorias rumbo a La Copa Mundo. El Balón Cuscatleco. 12 September 2020. Spanish. El Salvador in qualifying for the World Cup.