Emerson Umaña

Emerson David Umaña Corleto (born November 12, 1981 in San Vicente, El Salvador) is a former Salvadoran professional football midfielder.[3]

Emerson Umaña
Personal information
Full name Emerson David Umaña Corleto
Date of birth (1981-11-12) November 12, 1981
Place of birth San Vicente, El Salvador
Height 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1996–2000 Independiente
2001 Dragón
2001–2003 Telecom
2003–2009 FAS 129 (21)
2009–2011 Isidro Metapán
2011–2012 Águila
2012–2013 Santa Tecla 12[1] (0)
2015 Independiente
National team
2005–2008 El Salvador 10 (1)
Teams managed
2017–2018 Audaz (assistant and under 17 coach)
2018 Audaz[2] (assistant / interim manager)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Umaña and the second or maternal family name is Corleto.

Club career

Umaña started his career at hometown club Independiente in the Salvadoran second division before a stint at Dragón in 2001. He then joined another second level team, Telecom, whom he left for top level FAS in 2003. He won three league titles while with FAS and after six years he moved on to Isidro Metapán before signing up with Águila for the 2011 Apertura season.[4]

International career

Umaña made his debut for El Salvador in a February 2005 UNCAF Nations Cup match against Panama and has earned a total of 10 caps, scoring 1 goal. He has represented his country in 3 FIFA World Cup qualification matches[5] and played at the 2005 UNCAF Nations Cup,[6]

His final international game was a July 2008 friendly match against Guatemala.

International goals
Scores and results list El Salvador's goal tally first.
#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
16 February 2008Estadio Cuscatlán, San Salvador, El Salvador Anguilla11-012-02010 FIFA World Cup qualification

References
  1. http://www.ceroacero.es/player.php?id=71571
  2. https://www.laprensagrafica.com/deportes/Emerson-Umana-dirigira-al-Audaz-en-los-proximos-juegos-del-Clausura-2018-20180219-0086.html
  3. http://www.elsalvador.com/deportes/futbol/448976/osvaldo-figueroa-la-efectividad-nos-esta-pasando-factura/
  4. Profile - El Gráfico (in Spanish)
  5. Emerson Umaña – FIFA competition record
  6. Qualifying Tournament for Gold Cup 2005 - Details Archived 2010-01-17 at WebCite - RSSSF
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