Carlos Ayala (footballer)

Carlos Ernesto Ayala Amaya (born December 23, 1982 in Soyapango, El Salvador) is a Salvadoran professional footballer.

Carlos Ayala
Personal information
Full name Carlos Ernesto Ayala Amaya
Date of birth (1982-12-23) December 23, 1982
Place of birth Soyapango, El Salvador
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2005 Coca Cola
2005–2006 Independiente Nacional 1906
2007–2009 Chalatenango
2007–2008Platense (loan)
2009–2011 Alianza
2012–2013 Luis Ángel Firpo[1]
2013–2014 UES[2][3]
2015 Atlético Marte
2015–2016 Chalatenango[4][5] 22[6] (1)
2016–2017 Topiltzín[7]
National team
2009 El Salvador 5 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career

Ayala started his career at Second Division side Coca-Cola, later renamed as Independiente Nacional 1906. He made his debut in the Premier Division with Chalatenango and joined Alianza in 2009.

International career

Ayala received his first call up to the El Salvador national football team in December 2008, after impressing head coach Carlos de los Cobos during the Apertura 2008 season where he finished as the league's leading scorer.

He officially received his first cap on January 22, 2009 in a UNCAF Nations Cup game against Nicaragua.[8] He scored his first goal on January 24, 2009 in a UNCAF Nations Cup game against Belize.

International goals

Scores and results list El Salvador's goal tally first.
#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
124 January 2009Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino, Tegucigalpa, Honduras Belize4-14-1UNCAF Nations Cup

References

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