Carlos Fernando Figueroa (born 19 April 1980 in Guatemala) is a Guatemalan professional football

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currently plays for

CSD Comunicaciones Comunicaciones Fútbol Club S.A., better known as Comunicaciones F.C. or Comunicaciones, are a football club based in Guatemala City. They compete in the Liga Nacional, the top tier of Guatemalan football. The most popular and successful footba ...

in Guatemala's top division. He is also a member of the Guatemala national team.

Club career

Figueroa began his career with

CSD Municipal Club Social y Deportivo Municipal, also known as Municipal or ''Los Rojos'' (the Reds), is a Guatemalan football club based in Guatemala City. They compete in the Liga Nacional, the top tier of Guatemalan football, and play their home matches a ...

in 2001, and joined Olimpia of Paraguay from Xelajú for the Apertura 2009 tournament. He scored one goal on his debut against Club Libertad.

International career

Figueroa made his debut for Guatemala in a January 2003 friendly match against El Salvador and has made 37 appearances (scoring 3 goals), including three matches at the

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and four matches at the

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. He has also represented his country in 12 FIFA World Cup qualification matches.Record at FIFA Tournaments
- FIFA His final international match so far was a November 2008 World Cup qualification match against the

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Career statistics

International goals

:''Scores and results list. Guatemala's goal tally first.''

References

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- CSD Municipal {{DEFAULTSORT:Figueroa, Carlos 1980 births Living people Footballers from Guatemala City Guatemalan men's footballers Guatemala men's international footballers Guatemalan expatriate men's footballers 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup players 2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup players 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup players 2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup players C.S.D. Municipal players Club Xelajú MC players Club Olimpia footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Paraguay Men's association football midfielders Deportivo Petapa players