Mauricio Manzano
Encyclopedia
José Mauricio Manzano López (born 30 September 1943 in San Salvador
) is a retired football player from El Salvador
who represented his country at the 1970 FIFA World Cup in Mexico
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matches as well as in one game at the 1970 FIFA World Cup Finals. He was injured in the first half of that latter match against Belgium, missing the other group games as a consequence.
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...
) is a retired football player from 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...
who represented his country at the 1970 FIFA World Cup in Mexico
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...
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International career
Manzano has represented his country in youth team selections and the senior team in 5 FIFA World Cup qualificationFIFA World Cup qualification
The FIFA World Cup qualification is the process that a national association football team goes through to qualify for the FIFA World Cup Finals. The FIFA World Cup is a global event, so qualification is required to reduce the large field of participants from about 200 to 32.Qualifying tournaments...
matches as well as in one game at the 1970 FIFA World Cup Finals. He was injured in the first half of that latter match against Belgium, missing the other group games as a consequence.