Cristian Noriega

Cristian Jafeth Noriega Santizo (born 20 March 1987) is a Guatemalan professional football defender.[3][4]

Cristian Noriega
Personal information
Full name Cristian Jafeth Noriega Santizo
Date of birth (1987-03-20) 20 March 1987
Place of birth Guatemala
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
2004–2007 Municipal
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2013 Municipal 158 (2)
2013–2014 FAS[1] 25[2] (0)
2014– Municipal
National team‡
2008– Guatemala 35 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of March 28, 2017
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of March 28, 2017
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Noriega and the second or maternal family name is Santizo.

Club career

Noriega came through the youth ranks at Municipal to make his debut in 2007.

International career

Noriega made his debut for the senior Guatemala national football team in a February 2008 friendly match against Argentina, but the game was not official by FIFA, so, his first official one came against Panama in a June 2008 friendly. He has made 14 appearances at the start of January 2010, including 3 qualifying matches for the 2010 FIFA World Cup.[5]

References
  1. http://www.diez.hn/centroamerica/elsalvadorca/712223-99/el-salvador-el-guatemalteco-cristian-noriega-no-seguir%C3%A1-en-el-fas
  2. http://www.ceroacero.es/player_results.php?id=71671&epoca_id=143&equipa_id=17272
  3. http://www.culebritamacheteada.com.sv/cristian-noriega-por-un-mal-entendido-no-pude-debutar-con-fas/
  4. http://www.culebritamacheteada.com.sv/cristian-noriega-hay-que-mantener-la-constancia/
  5. Cristian NORIEGA – FIFA competition record
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