Edgar Aroldo Cotto Gonzalez
Encyclopedia
Edgar Cotto is a professional footballer who currently plays for Xelajú
in Guatemala's top division
, mostly in midfield
.
, which did not save his team from relegation.
as a late substitute
in a November 2007 friendly match against Honduras
and has, as of January 2010, earned a total of 6 caps, scoring no goals. He has represented his country at the UNCAF Nations Cup 2009
.
Married on February 12, 2006, to Fatima, they have 1 daughter Genesis Ariana.
Club Xelajú MC
Club Social y Deportivo Xelajú Mario Camposeco, commonly known as Xelajú MC or just Xela and nicknamed Superchivos are a Guatemalan professional football club competing in the Liga Nacional, the country's top footballing division. They are located in Quetzaltenango, Department of Quetzaltenango,...
in Guatemala's top division
Liga Nacional de Guatemala
Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Guatemala , formerly known as Liga Mayor "A" is a professional football division in Guatemala, the highest one in the country. It is sanctioned by the Federación Nacional de Fútbol de Guatemala...
, mostly in midfield
Midfield
Midfield is the part of a sports pitch that lies approximately in the center. It is a term most commonly associated with football to refer to the area in and around the center circle, as well as the players who occupy that region, but it can be used in field hockey to describe the same area, or in...
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Club career
Cotto started playing for minor league teams and joined Comunicaciones in 2007 after scoring 10 goals in the 2007 Clausura for Deportivo MictlánDeportivo Mictlán
Deportivo Mictlán is a Guatemalan football team, playing in the top division again in the 2010 Clausura tournament.Nicknamed Los Conejos and based in Asunción Mita, Jutiapa, their home stadium is Estadio La Asunción, which holds 3,000....
, which did not save his team from relegation.
International career
Cotto made his debut for GuatemalaGuatemala national football team
The Guatemala national football team is the association football team representing the country of Guatemala and is controlled by the Federación Nacional de Fútbol de Guatemala. Founded in 1919, it affiliated to FIFA in 1946, and it is a member of CONCACAF....
as a late substitute
Substitute (football)
In association football, a substitute is a player who is brought on to the pitch during a match in exchange for an existing player. Substitutions are generally made to replace a player who has become tired or injured, or who is not performing well; there may also be tactical reasons such as...
in a November 2007 friendly match against Honduras
Honduras national football team
The Honduran national football team, nicknamed Los Catrachos, La Bicolor or La H, is the national team of Honduras and is controlled by the Federación Nacional Autónoma de Fútbol de Honduras...
and has, as of January 2010, earned a total of 6 caps, scoring no goals. He has represented his country at the UNCAF Nations Cup 2009
UNCAF Nations Cup 2009
The UNCAF Nations Cup 2009 was the tenth edition of the UNCAF Nations Cup, the biennial football tournament for the CONCACAF-affiliated national teams of Central America. The first five places qualified for the 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup...
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Personal life
Mother: Mirna Gozalez, Father: Aroldo CottoMarried on February 12, 2006, to Fatima, they have 1 daughter Genesis Ariana.
External links
- Player profile - Comunicaciones
- Career stats - National Football Teams