| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Manuel Esteban Mosquera García | ||
| Date of birth | 14 October 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Yaviza, Panama | ||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Río Abajo | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2005 | Atlético Veragüense | 39 | (19) |
| 2006–2007 | Árabe Unido | 45 | (23) |
| 2007 | Academia | 22 | (11) |
| 2008 | Árabe Unido | 40 | (24) |
| 2009 | Itagüí Ditaires | 22 | (9) |
| 2009–2010 | Árabe Unido | 18 | (6) |
| 2011–2012 | Atlético Veragüense | 16 | (2) |
| 2012 | Plaza Amador | 14 | (1) |
| 2013 | Victoria | 13 | (2) |
| 2014– | Río Abajo | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 2009–2012 | Panama | 2 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 July 2006 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 31 July 2006 | |||
Manuel Esteban Mosquera García[lower-alpha 1] (born 14 October 1984) is a football striker who currently plays in Panama for Río Abajo.
Club career
Mosquera played for Atlético Veragüense and Árabe Unido and had spells in Colombia with second division teams Academia and Itagüí Ditaires.[1] He joined Plaza Amador for the 2012 Apertura season[2] and moved abroad again in January 2013 to play for Honduran side Victoria.[3] In April 2013 he got severely injured after a charge of Atlético Choloma defender Johnny Barrios, fracturing his tibia and fibula.[4] He was sidelined for months and Barrios received a 5-match penalty.[5]
International career
Mosquera made his debut for Panama in a January 2009 UNCAF Nations Cup match against Costa Rica and has earned a total of 2 caps, scoring no goals. He represented his country at the 2009 UNCAF Nations Cup in Honduras[7] where Panama were champions.
His final international was a January 2012 friendly match against the United States.
Honors
Club
National Teams
- UNCAF Nations Cup Champions (1): 2009
Notes
- ↑ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Mosquera and the second or maternal family name is García.
References
- ↑ Henríquez y Mosquera se van al fútbol cafetero – Crítica (in Spanish)
- ↑ Plaza Amador presenta su equipo para el Apertura 2012 – PanamaFutbol (in Spanish)
- ↑ “Soy el nuevo Dely Valdez”: Manuel Mosquera jugador del Victoria – Honduras Futbol (in Spanish)
- ↑ Panameño Mosquera pide castigo para Barrios por fracturarlo – El Heraldo (in Spanish)
- ↑ Manuel Mosquera: “No sé cómo hacer para comer” – La Prensa (in Spanish)
- ↑ Río Abajo renueva a Parra y trae refuerzos – PanamaFutbol (in Spanish)
- ↑ UNCAF (Qualifying Tournament for Gold Cup) 2009 – Details Archived 5 November 2013 at the Wayback Machine – RSSSF
External links
- Manuel Mosquera at National-Football-Teams.com