Edgar Henríquez

Edgar Henríquez
Personal information
Full name Edgar Alonso Henríquez
Date of birth (1964-03-16) 16 March 1964
Place of birth San Salvador, El Salvador
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Vendaval (manager)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1983 Adler San Nicolás
1984 Salvadoreño de Armenia
1985–1986 UES
1986–1987 Chalatenango
1988–1994 Luis Ángel Firpo
1994–1996 El Roble
1996–1997 Alianza
1997 El Roble
National team
1986–1994 El Salvador
Teams managed
España Adesse
San Luis
2008 Nejapa (assistant)
2009 Vendaval
2010 UES (assistant)
2010–2011 UES (interim)
2011 Topiltzín
2011 Alianza reserves
2011–2013 Luis Ángel Firpo[1][2][3]
2013–2014 Santa Tecla[4]
2014 El Salvador (Under 17)[5]
2014 Marte Soyapango[6]
2015–2016 UES[7]
2017–2018 Independiente Fútbol Club[8]
2018– Vendaval
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Edgar Alonso Henríquez (born 16 March 1964 in San Salvador, El Salvador) is a former Salvadoran professional football midfielder and currently manager.[9][10]

Club career

Nicknamed Kiko, Henríquez started his career at Third Division outfit Adler San Nicolás, then moved up a division with Salvadoreño de Armenia and made his debut in the Salvadoran Premier League with UES in 1985.

He also played for the country's top flight sides Chalatenango, Luis Ángel Firpo, with whom he won four league titles, El Roble and Alianza, with whom he won one more championship.

He retired from playing in 1997.

International career

Henríquez made his debut for El Salvador in 1986 and has represented his country in 1 FIFA World Cup qualification match.[11]

His final international game was a May 1994 Miami Cup match against Colombia.

Managerial career

After he retired, he became a manager, and worked in that capacity with UES in the Salvadoran Second Division after being replaced by Brazilian manager Eraldo Correia in March 2011.[12]

In June 2011, Henríquez became in charge of the Alianza reserves, after moving in from Second Division side Topiltzín.[13]

He coached various sides in the Primera División, including UES, Luis Ángel Firpo and Santa Tecla, with varying degree of success.

On 11 May 2015, Henríquez was hired to become the head coach of the El Salvador (Under 17) and Under 15 national football team.[14]

Honours

1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1996

References

  1. ↑ http://www.laprensagrafica.com/Roberto-Gamarra-llega-a-Firpo-en-lugar-del--Kiko--Henriquez
  2. ↑ https://www.laprensagrafica.com/deportes/Todo-o-nada-en-segunda-20141228-0047.html
  3. ↑ http://www.culebritamacheteada.com.sv/edgar-henriquez-hemos-sacado-un-resultado-importantisimo-ante-un-rival-directo/
  4. ↑ http://www.laprensagrafica.com/2013/09/25/kiko-tomo-el-mando
  5. ↑ http://www.laprensagrafica.com/2015/05/12/kiko-dirigira-sub15-y-sub17
  6. ↑ http://www.culebritamacheteada.com.sv/edgar-henriquez-los-jugadores-deben-tomar-consciencia-de-los-errores-cometidos/
  7. ↑ http://www.laprensagrafica.com/2016/09/17/kiko-hara-minimos-ajustes-ante-alianza
  8. ↑ https://mas.sv/crack/kiko-henriquez-se-suma-al-sueno-de-ascenso-del-independiente/41424/
  9. ↑ http://www.ceroacero.es/coach.php?id=6586
  10. ↑ https://www.elgrafico.com/futbol/El-Firpo-recuerda-su-primer-titulo-en-primera-division-profesional-20180402-0009.html
  11. ↑ Edgar Henríquez – FIFA competition record (archive)
  12. ↑ "Eraldo Correia el nuevo DT. de la UES". El Mundo. Archived from the original on 9 March 2011. (in Spanish)
  13. ↑ Renderos Iraheta, fuera de la reserva de Alianza - La Prensa Grafica (in Spanish)
  14. ↑ (in Spanish)

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