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Pablo Melgar
Pablo Sebastián Melgar Torino (born January 14, 1980) is a retired Guatemalan-Chilean football (soccer), football defender (football), defender. Club career Before playing in Chile, Melgar played for local clubs Deportivo Zacapa, Antigua GFC, Aurora F.C., and CSD Municipal, Municipal, the latter from 2004 to 2007, during which time the club won five Liga Nacional de Guatemala, league titles in a row. He then left Municipal for Club de Deportes Antofagasta, Antofagasta but decided not to return to Chile after finding it hard to play football outside the capital, Santiago de Chile. After a stint with Universad de San Carlos (Guatemalan football club), USAC, Melgar returned to Municipal for the Apertura 2010 season. International career Melgar has been a regular on the Guatemala national football team, Guatemala national team, for which he has competed at the youth, Football at the Summer Olympics, Olympic, and full international levels. Tournaments in which he partaked include th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guatemala City
Guatemala City ( es, Ciudad de Guatemala), known locally as Guatemala or Guate, is the capital and largest city of Guatemala, and the most populous urban area in Central America. The city is located in the south-central part of the country, nestled in a mountain valley called Valle de la Ermita ( en, Hermitage Valley). The city is the capital of the Municipality of Guatemala and of the Guatemala Department. Guatemala City is the site of the Mayan city of Kaminaljuyu, founded around 1500 BC. Following the Spanish conquest, a new town was established, and in 1776 it was made capital of the Kingdom of Guatemala. In 1821, Guatemala City was the scene of the declaration of independence of Central America from Spain, after which it became the capital of the newly established United Provinces of Central America (later the Federal Republic of Central America). In 1847, Guatemala declared itself an independent republic, with Guatemala City as its capital. The city was originally located ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
