Mauricio Quintanilla (footballer, Born 1952)
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Mauricio Quintanilla Villalobos (born 8 October 1952 in
San Salvador, El Salvador San Salvador () is the Capital city, capital and the largest city of El Salvador and its San Salvador Department, eponymous department. It is the country's largest agglomeration, serving as the country's political, cultural, educational and fin ...
) is a retired Salvadoran football (
soccer Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 Football player, players who almost exclusively use their feet to propel a Ball (association football), ball around a rectangular f ...
) player.


Club career

Nicknamed ''el Chino'', Quintanilla started his career at Salvadoran second division side Atlante and joined UES, aged 19. He also played for
Guatemala Guatemala, officially the Republic of Guatemala, is a country in Central America. It is bordered to the north and west by Mexico, to the northeast by Belize, to the east by Honduras, and to the southeast by El Salvador. It is hydrologically b ...
n outfit Xelajú and Salvadoran giants Águila.


International career

Quintanilla represented
El Salvador El Salvador, officially the Republic of El Salvador, is a country in Central America. It is bordered on the northeast by Honduras, on the northwest by Guatemala, and on the south by the Pacific Ocean. El Salvador's capital and largest city is S ...
in 2
FIFA World Cup qualification The FIFA World Cup qualification is a set of competitive matches that a national association football team plays in order to qualify for one of the available berths at the final tournament of the men's FIFA World Cup. Qualifying tournaments ar ...
matches and earned 5 caps.La historia de la clasificacion a la Copa Mundo 1982
- El Balon Cuscatleco He just missed out on the
1982 FIFA World Cup The 1982 FIFA World Cup was the 12th FIFA World Cup, a quadrennial Association football, football tournament for men's senior national teams, and was played in Spain from 13 June to 11 July 1982. The tournament was won by Italy national footbal ...
.


References

1952 births Living people Footballers from San Salvador Men's association football forwards Salvadoran men's footballers El Salvador men's international footballers C.S.D. Xelajú MC players C.D. Águila footballers Salvadoran expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Guatemala {{ElSalvador-footy-bio-stub