Miguel Díaz (Salvadoran footballer) explained

Miguel Ángel Díaz
Fullname:Miguel Ángel Díaz Arévalo
Birth Date:27 January 1957
Birth Place:Chalatenango, El Salvador
Position:Defender or Striker
Years3:1977–1989
Years4:1990–1993
Years5:1994–1995
Clubs1:Alacranes
Clubs2:Atlético Marte
Clubs3:Chalatenango
Clubs4:Luis Ángel Firpo
Clubs5:Cojutepeque
Manageryears1:2005–2010
Nationalyears1:1978–1989
Nationalteam1:El Salvador
Pcupdate:28 April 2017
Ntupdate:28 April 2017

Miguel Ángel Díaz Arévalo (born 27 January 1957) is a retired football player from El Salvador.

Club career

Nicknamed La Ardilla (Squirrel), Díaz started his career at Third Division side Alacranes, later renamed as Chalatenango, with whom he won promotion to the Second Division and later to the Primera División de Fútbol de El Salvador.

When they got relegated at the end of 1989 he moved to Luis Ángel Firpo where he played alongside Raúl Díaz Arce, and won two league titles.

He retired at Cojutepeque.

International career

He has represented his country in 1 FIFA World Cup qualification match and at the 1982 FIFA World Cup in Spain.

His final international game was a May 1989 friendly match against Chile.

Managerial career

He was coach of UES from 2005 through 2010, and took them from the Third Division to the Primera División de Fútbol de El Salvador.

Personal life

He is married to Elizabeth, his wife, and they have four children.[1]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.elsalvador.com/mwedh/nota/nota_completa.asp?idCat=6429&idArt=4252123 Su perfil y triunfos ¿Qué PASó con... ardilla arévalo ?