Leonel Noriega
Leonel Noriega (born 10 May 1975 in Cobán), nicknamed "El Cholo", is a Guatemalan football midfielder who currently plays for Deportivo Marquense in the Liga Nacional de Guatemala.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Leonel Lisandro Noriega Pereira | ||
| Date of birth | 10 May 1975 | ||
| Place of birth | Cobán, Guatemala | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Deportivo Marquense | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004–2006 | CD Suchitepéquez | 30 | (0) |
| 2006–present | Deportivo Marquense | 24 | (1) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2006–2007 | Guatemala | 14 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 28 February 2010 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 28 February 2010 | |||
Club career
Noriega, a defensive midfielder, has been playing for Marquense since 2006 after moving from CD Suchitepéquez and signed a year extension of his contract ahead of the 2009/2010 season.[1]
International career
Noriega made his debut for Guatemala in a February 2006 friendly match against the United States and has made 13 appearances for the full Guatemala national football team including three matches at the 2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup[2] He has also represented his country at the UNCAF Nations Cup 2007.[3]
References
- Leonel Noriega Firma por 1 año - Deportivo Marquense
- "CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 2007 - Full Details". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 2008-10-24. Retrieved 2008-10-29.
- UNCAF (Qualifying Tournament for Gold Cup) 2007 - Details Archived 2008-10-24 at the Wayback Machine - RSSSF
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