Nelson Carrero Explained

Nelson José Carrero Hera (born 8 February 1953) is a former Venezuelan football player and current manager of UA Maracaibo. He played as an attacker.

Club career

Carrero played for Deportivo Galicia, ULA, Deportivo Italia, C.S. Marítimo de Venezuela and Caracas F.C.^[1]

International career

Carrero made 21 appearances for the senior Venezuela national football team from 1981 to 1985,^[2] including participation in the 1983 Copa América and 1987 Copa América.

He also competed for Venezuela at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union, where the team was eliminated after the preliminary round.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Balonazos. Estrategas de la temporada 2008-2009. 2008-08-08. 2009-03-26. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20090302061723/http://www.balonazos.com/noticias.php?subaction=showfull&id=1218262571&archive=&start_from=&ucat=1&. 2009-03-02.
2. Web site: Venezuela - Record International Players. RSSSF. 2009-03-26.
3. Web site: Sports Reference. Nelson Carrero. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418114821/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ca/nelson-carrero-1.html. dead. 2020-04-18. 2009-03-26.