Manuel López (Guatemalan footballer)

Manuel Estuardo López Rodas (born 26 April 1990) is a Guatemalan professional footballer who plays as a defender for Liga Nacional club Cobán Imperial and the Guatemala national team.

Manuel López
Personal information
Full name Manuel Estuardo López Rodas
Date of birth (1990-04-26) 26 April 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth Guatemala
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Cobán Imperial
Number 2
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2015 Malacateco 12 (1)
2016–2018 Guastatoya 50 (0)
2018–2022 Municipal 98 (1)
2022– Cobán Imperial 12 (0)
International career
2019– Guatemala 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 05:04, 21 March 2022 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:27, 12 July 2021 (UTC)

Career edit

López began his career with local Guatemalan side Sayaxche, before stints with Heredia, Malacateco, Deportivo Quiriguá, and Guastatoya, before signing with Municipal on 27 June 2018.[1]

International career edit

López debuted with the Guatemala national team in a 1–0 friendly win over Costa Rica on 23 March 2019.[2] He was called up to represent Guatemala at the 2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup.[3]

Honours edit

Guastatoya

Municipal

Cobán Imperial

References edit

  1. ^ "Municipal anunció la contratación del defensa nacional, Manuel Estuardo López Rodas".
  2. ^ "Guatemala vs. Costa Rica - 23 March 2019 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
  3. ^ "2021 Gold Cup squad for every team - USMNT, Mexico, Canada & more". 11 July 2021.

External links edit