Claudio Albizuris

Claudio Albizuris

Personal information
Full name	Claudio Josué Albizuris Aguilár
Date of birth	July 1, 1981
Place of birth	Guatemala City, Guatemala
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position	defender
Club information
Current team	CSD Municipal
Number	7
Youth career
	CSD Municipal
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
2000–2010; 2011-present	CSD Municipal	86	(0)
2010-2011	USAC
National team^‡
2001–present	Guatemala	34	(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 February 2007. † Appearances (goals) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 13 November 2006

Claudio Josué Albizuris Aguilár (born 1 July 1981) is a Guatemalan football defender who plays for local club CSD Municipal in the Guatemala's top division.

Club career

Albizuris has played all of his career at Municipal, after coming through the club's youth ranks to become professional in 2000, only to leave them in June 2010 to join fellow capital side USAC.^[1] and come back to Municipal a year after in 2011.

International career

He made his debut for Guatemala in a June 2001 UNCAF Nations Cup match against Costa Rica and has, by January 2010, earned a total of 34 caps, scoring 1 goal. He has so far represented Guatemala in just 1 FIFA World Cup qualification match^[2] and during the 2002 CONCACAF Gold Cup^[3] and the 2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup campaign.

International goals

Scores and results list Guatemala's goal tally first.

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	18 February 2007	Estadio Cuscatlán, San Salvador, El Salvador	El Salvador	1-0	1-0	UNCAF Nations Cup 2007

References

1. Claudio Albizuris nuevo refuerzo estudiantil - Radio Emisoras Unidas (Spanish)
2. Record at FIFA Tournaments - FIFA
3. CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 2002 - Full Details - RSSSF Archived 16 January 2010 at WebCite

External links

• Claudio Albizuris at National-Football-Teams.com
• Player profile - CSD Municipal