Iván León
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Marlon Iván León y León | ||
Date of birth | March 3, 1967 | ||
Place of birth | Guatemala City, Guatemala | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
Modelito | |||
Deportivo Esso Recreo | |||
Texaco Company | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1985–1986 | Deportivo Escuintla | ||
1987 | Comunicaciones | ||
1988 | Deportivo Escuintla | ||
1989 | Cobán Imperial | ||
1990–1992 | Comunicaciones | ||
1992–1994 | Deportivo Escuintla | ||
1994–1999 | Comunicaciones | ||
1999–2000 | Aurora F.C. | ||
International career‡ | |||
1989–1999 | Guatemala | 34 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
2002 | Nueva Concepción | ||
2002–2005 | Heredia | ||
Guatemala U-21 | |||
2007–2008 | CSD Comunicaciones | ||
2008 | Xinabajul | ||
2008–2009 | Deportivo Malacateco | ||
2009 | Zacapa | ||
2010 | Heredia | ||
2020-2021 | Achuapa | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 July 2010 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 25 July 2010 |
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Marlon Iván "El Chino" León y León (born 3 March 1967) is a Guatemalan football manager and retired football defender who has played over 10 years for Guatemala's national team.
He most recently managed Heredia in the 2010 Clausura.
Club career
[edit]León has played the majority of his career for CSD Comunicaciones, one of Guatemala's most successful football clubs. He has also played for Deportivo Escuintla, Cobán Imperial and army side Aurora.
International career
[edit]He made his debut for Guatemala in a February 1989 friendly match against Poland and has earned a total of 34 caps, scoring no goals. He has represented his country in 4 FIFA World Cup qualification matches[1] and played at several UNCAF Cups as well as at the 1998, 2000 and 2003 CONCACAF Gold Cups.[2]
His final international was a March 1999 US Cup match against the United States.
Managerial career
[edit]León started his coaching career at second division side Deportivo Nueva Concepción and managed Heredia, the Guatemalan U-21 side, Comunicaciones, Xinabajul whom he led to the premier division, Malacateco and Zacapa. In February 2010, he rejoined Heredia.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Record at FIFA Tournaments - FIFA
- ^ CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 2003 - Full Details Archived 2008-10-24 at the Wayback Machine - RSSSF
- ^ El chino Iván León nuevo DT de Heredia[permanent dead link ] - LaRed Deportiva (in Spanish)
External links
[edit]- Profile Archived 2011-07-23 at the Wayback Machine - La Figura (in Spanish)
- 1967 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Guatemala City
- Guatemalan people of Chinese descent
- Sportspeople of Chinese descent
- Guatemalan men's footballers
- Guatemala men's international footballers
- 1991 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
- 1996 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
- 1998 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
- Comunicaciones F.C. players
- Aurora F.C. players
- Guatemalan football managers
- Men's association football defenders
- Guatemalan football biography stubs