Joaquín Canales Escobar (born April 11, 1963) is a Salvadoran former footballer.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Joaquín Canales Escobar | ||
| Date of birth | April 11, 1963 | ||
| Place of birth | San Salvador, El Salvador | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1980–1988 | Alianza FC | ||
| 1989 | Washington Diplomats | ||
| 1989–1997 | Alianza FC | ||
| International career | |||
| El Salvador | 5 | (0) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 January 2014 | |||
Club career edit
With the exception of a short spell in the United States with the Washington Diplomats, Canales has played all of his professional career with his hometown club, Alianza FC.
International career edit
Canales made his debut for El Salvador in 1984 and earned a total of five caps in 8 years, scoring a 15 goals. He played at the 1991 UNCAF Nations Cup.
External links edit
- edhdeportes.com - EDH Deportes (in Spanish)
- Joaquín Canales at National-Football-Teams.com