Carlos Monteagudo

Carlos Monteagudo
Personal information
Full name Carlos Romeo Monteagudo Alfaro
Date of birth (1985-04-29) April 29, 1985
Place of birth San Vicente, El Salvador
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position Defender
Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Audaz
Number 30
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2007 Independiente
2007–2013 Luis Ángel Firpo[1]
2014–2015 → Audaz[2] (loan)
2015–2016 Atlético Marte[3]
2016–2017 Dragón
2018– Audaz 13[4] (0)
National team
2006– El Salvador 26 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Carlos Romeo Monteagudo Alfaro (born April 29, 1985 in San Vicente, El Salvador) is a Salvadoran professional footballer.[5][6]

Club career

Monteagudo started his professional career at hometown club Independiente Nacional 1906 in 2004, and moved to Luis Ángel Firpo in 2007.[7]

In December 2008, Monteagudo along with his club and national team teammate Manuel Salazar, both were invited to have trials with Mexican Primera División A team Monterrey 1a. A (effectively CF Monterreys reserve team), with the hopes of signing with the clubs Second Division side.

After the two-week trial, Monteagudo was close to signing with the Mexican side, but ultimately he was not offered a contract, and he returned to El Salvador.

Match-fixing ban

On September 20, 2013, Monteagudo was banned for 18 months due to his involvement with match-fixing.

International career

Monteagudo officially received his first cap on November 15, 2006 when he came on as a substitute in a friendly match against Bolivia.[8]

He scored his first goal for El Salvador on March 26, 2008 in a 2010 World Cup qualifying match against Anguilla. He has earned a total of 9 caps, scoring 1 goal and has represented his country in 2 FIFA World Cup qualification matches[9]

His most recent international game was an August 2009 friendly match against Colombia.

International goals

Scores and results list El Salvador's goal tally first.
#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.March 26, 2008RFK Stadium, Washington, D.C., United States Anguilla3-04-02010 FIFA World Cup qualification

References

  1. ↑ http://www.laprensagrafica.com/deportes/futbol-nacional/265417-monteagudo-cayo-lesionado
  2. ↑ http://www.elsalvador.com/deportes/futbol/279679/romeo-monteagudo-ya-quedamos-marcados-con-ese-tatuaje-amanos/
  3. ↑ http://www.laprensagrafica.com/2015/07/04/el-marte-ya-inicio-su-restructuracion
  4. ↑ http://www.ceroacero.es/player.php?id=71568
  5. ↑ http://www.victor-zelada.com/2016/09/la-foto-del-dia-monteagudo-se-llevo-un.html
  6. ↑ http://www.edhdeportes.com/articulo/liga-mayor-de-futbol/sabor-nada-santa-rosa-entre-limeno-dragon-137958
  7. ↑ Profile Archived March 27, 2012, at the Wayback Machine. El Gráfico (in Spanish)
  8. ↑ 5-1. Bolivia comienza era Sánchez con goleada a El Salvador - Terra (in Spanish)
  9. ↑ Carlos Monteagudo – FIFA competition record (archive)
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