Otoniel Carranza
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Edwin Otoniel Carranza Solís | ||
| Date of birth | 22 December 1983 | ||
| Place of birth | Intipucá, El Salvador | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | C.D. Universidad de El Salvador | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1997–1998 | Águila | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2000–2009 | Águila | ||
| 2009–2010 | Atlético Balboa | 18 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | ADI | 54 | (3) |
| 2012 | Juventud Independiente | 25 | (1) |
| 2013– | C.D. Universidad de El Salvador | 77[1] | (3) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2004 | El Salvador | 3 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 25 April 2016. | |||
Edwin Otoniel Carranza Solís (born 22 December 1983) is a Salvadoran professional football player who currently plays for C.D. Universidad de El Salvador.
Club career
He began his career through the C.D. Águila youth system and was a prominent young defender whose organization and determination gained wide admiration.
During his early career, he has won three championships with C.D. Águila (2000, 2001 and 2006), won a gold medal with the El Salvador team during the football at the Central American and Caribbean Games.[2] After winning the championship in 2006, he was eligible to join the Salvadoran national football team, but he did not accept for that time had married with Suleyma Lainez. He returned to the game as good as ever. He had a chance to be in the national team in 2008, but he had minor abdominal pain that is reflecting on his current game.
In 2009 he moved to Atlético Balboa but left them later in the year after not being paid by the club.[3]
International career
Carranza made his debut for El Salvador in an April 2004 friendly match against Colombia and has earned a total of 3 caps, scoring no goals. He has represented his country in only 1 FIFA World Cup qualification match.[4]
His final international game was an August 2004 friendly match against Honduras.
References
- ↑ http://www.ceroacero.es/player.php?id=219639
- ↑ Central American and Caribbean Games 2002 (El Salvador) - Details - RSSSF
- ↑ Atlético Balboa, con más alma que dinero - El Mundo (Spanish)
- ↑ Otoniel Carranza – FIFA competition record
External links
- Otoniel Carranza at National-Football-Teams.com