Guillermo García (Salvadoran footballer)

Guillermo Alberto García Ramírez (born 4 August 1969) is a retired Salvadoran professional footballer.

For other people named Guillermo Garcia, see Guillermo Garcia (disambiguation).
Guillermo García
Personal information
Full name Guillermo Alberto García Ramírez
Date of birth (1969-08-04) August 4, 1969
Place of birth El Salvador
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
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1997–2006 Luis Ángel Firpo
National team‡
1997–2002 El Salvador 38 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 5 August 2012
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is García and the second or maternal family name is Ramírez.

Club career

García played the majority of his career for Luis Ángel Firpo.

International career

García was a relative late newcomer to the national team set-up, he only made his debut for El Salvador aged 27, in an April 1997 friendly match against Guatemala and has earned a total of 38 caps, scoring 1 goal. He has represented his country in 6 FIFA World Cup qualification matches[1] and played at the 1997,[2] 1999[3] and 2001 UNCAF Nations Cups,[4] as well as at the 2002 CONCACAF Gold Cup.[5]

His final international game was a January 2002 UNCAF Nations Cup match against the United States.

International goals
Scores and results list El Salvador's goal tally first.
#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
118 August 1999Ethniko Kavala, Kavala, Greece Greece1-11-3Friendly match

References
  1. Guillermo García – FIFA competition record
  2. UNCAF Tournament 1997 - RSSSF
  3. UNCAF Tournament 1999 - RSSSF
  4. Qualifying Tournament for Gold Cup 2001 - Details - RSSSF
  5. CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 2002 - Full Details - RSSSF


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