Salvador Coreas Privado
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Salvador Arturo Coreas Privado (born 22 November 1960 in Quelepa
Quelepa
Quelepa is an important archaeological site located in eastern El Salvador. The site was founded around 400 BC, in the Late Preclassic period . The inhabitants constructed a platform from plaster and pumice and rebuilt it a number of times...

) is a retired Salvadoran football
Football (soccer)
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 player who has also been working as a coach.

He currently is the coach of C.D. Aguila
C.D. Águila
Club Deportivo Águila is a Salvadoran football club based in San Miguel. They currently play in the Primera División de Fútbol Profesional, and are one of the most prestigious teams in the country along with long-time rivals Club Deportivo FAS...



He is the brother of Víctor Coreas
Víctor Coreas
Víctor Manuel Coreas Privado is a retired Salvadoran professional football player, who currently is manager of Salvadoran Premier League outfit C.D...

, Luis Abraham Coreas, Marcos Coreas and Carlos Coreas.

Club career

Nicknamed Macho Seco, Coreas started playing football in the youth team of Quelepita and moved to local rivals Liberal when 14 years old. A year later he joined Second division
Segunda División de Fútbol Salvadoreño
The Segunda División de Fútbol Salvadoreño is the second level of the El Salvador League System of football. Teams have a chance to gain promotion to the Primera División de Fútbol Profesional. The champions of the Apertura and Clausura play the direct promotion playoff every year. The winner of...

 side Monte Grande and he subsequently left them for Obrajuelo. In 1976 he signed for Salvadoran giants Águila
C.D. Águila
Club Deportivo Águila is a Salvadoran football club based in San Miguel. They currently play in the Primera División de Fútbol Profesional, and are one of the most prestigious teams in the country along with long-time rivals Club Deportivo FAS...

, where he would play alongside great players like José Francisco Jovel
José Francisco Jovel
José Francisco Jovel Cruz is a retired football player from El Salvador who represented his country at the 1982 FIFA World Cup in Spain.His son Carlos Francisco Jovel Navas currently plays for Luís Ángel Firpo....

 and stay for 17 years. A pacy winger, he was played at both the left and right side of the field. In 1993 he had a season with American Professional Soccer League
American Professional Soccer League
The American Professional Soccer League is a former professional men's soccer league which featured teams from both the United States and Canada. It was the first outdoor soccer league to feature teams from throughout the United States since the demise of the original North American Soccer League...

 side Los Angeles Salsa
Los Angeles Salsa
The Los Angeles Salsa was an American Professional Soccer League franchise. The club played on the campus of California State University, Fullerton at Titan Stadium in a suburb of Orange County, California...

.

International career

Coreas has represented El Salvador
El Salvador national football team
El Salvador's national football team represents El Salvador in international football and is sanctioned by the Federación Salvadoreña de Fútbol . In 1899, Santa Ana and San Salvador met for the first hosted football game in El Salvador...

 in 6 FIFA World Cup qualification
FIFA World Cup qualification
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 matches,

His final international game was a June 1994 friendly match against Brazil
Brazil national football team
The Brazil national football team represents Brazil in international men's football and is controlled by the Brazilian Football Confederation , the governing body for football in Brazil. They are a member of the International Federation of Association Football since 1923 and also a member of the...

.

International goals

Scores and results list El Salvador's goal tally first.
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 16 October 1988 Estadio Cuscatlán
Estadio Cuscatlán
Monumental Estadio Cuscatlán is a football stadium located in San Salvador, El Salvador. It is the largest stadium in Central America with a capacity of 45,000...

, San Salvador
San Salvador
The city of San Salvador the capital and largest city of El Salvador, which has been designated a Gamma World City. Its complete name is La Ciudad de Gran San Salvador...

, El Salvador
El Salvador
El Salvador or simply Salvador is the smallest and the most densely populated country in Central America. The country's capital city and largest city is San Salvador; Santa Ana and San Miguel are also important cultural and commercial centers in the country and in all of Central America...

 
1-0 5-0 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification
1990 FIFA World Cup qualification
The qualification competition for the 1990 FIFA World Cup was a series of tournaments organised by the six FIFA confederations. Each confederation — the AFC , CAF , CONCACAF , CONMEBOL , OFC , and UEFA — was allocated a certain number of the 24 places at the tournament...

2 21 February 1989 Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
The Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum is a large outdoor sports stadium in the University Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, at Exposition Park, that is home to the Pacific-12 Conference's University of Southern California Trojans football team...

, Los Angeles
Los Ángeles
Los Ángeles is the capital of the province of Biobío, in the commune of the same name, in Region VIII , in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 123,445 inhabitants...

, United States
United States
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2-1 Amistad Cup

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