Hernán René Sandoval Villatoro (born 22 July 1983) is a Guatemalan football striker who plays for local club Comunicaciones in the Guatemala's top division.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Hernán René Sandoval Villatoro | ||
| Date of birth | July 22, 1983 | ||
| Place of birth | Guatemala City, Guatemala | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Comunicaciones | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Comunicaciones | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004–2005 | Comunicaciones | 28 | (7) |
| 2005–2006 | → Antigua GFC (loan) | 33 | (15) |
| 2006–present | Comunicaciones | 24 | (10) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2003–2007 | Guatemala | 20 | (3) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 March 2010 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22 March 2010 | |||
Club career
editNicknamed el Camello (the camel), Sandoval played for the U-20's of local giants Comunicaciones before becoming professional and has also had a loan spell at Antigua GFC. In November 2007 he suffered a double fracture of his right leg in a game against CD Zacapa which took him out of the game until the start of the 2009 preseason.[1]
International career
editSandoval made his debut for Guatemala in an August 2003 friendly match against Ecuador and has earned a total of 20 caps, scoring 3 goals. He has represented his country in 2 FIFA World Cup qualification matches[2] as well as at the 2005[3] and 2007 CONCACAF Gold Cups[4] and the UNCAF Nations Cup 2005.[5]
His final international was an August 2007 friendly match against Panama.
External links
edit- Hernán Sandoval at National-Football-Teams.com
- Player profile - CSD Comunicaciones
References
edit- ^ Hernán Sandoval cerca de volver a las canchas Archived 2008-12-03 at the Wayback Machine - La Red Deportiva (in Spanish)
- ^ Record at FIFA Tournaments - FIFA
- ^ CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 2005 - Full Details Archived 2008-10-24 at the Wayback Machine - RSSSF
- ^ CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 2007 - Full Details Archived 2008-10-24 at the Wayback Machine - RSSSF
- ^ Qualifying Tournament for Gold Cup 2005 - Details Archived 2009-04-02 at the Wayback Machine - RSSSF
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