Ramón Flores (footballer)

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Flores and the second or maternal family name is Aguirre.

Ramón Flores

Personal information
Full name	Ramón Ulises Flores Aguirre
Date of birth	(1982-08-21) August 21, 1982 (age 42)
Place of birth	Santa Ana, El Salvador
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Right-back
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2000–2001	FAS B
2001–2010	FAS
2010	Once Municipal	0	(0)
2011–2014	FAS	69	(4)
2015–2016	Juventud Independiente	6	(0)
International career
2008–2012	El Salvador	16	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ramón Ulises Flores Aguirre (born August 21, 1982) is a Salvadoran former footballer who played as a right-back. He was banned for life in 2013, for match-fixing while playing for the El Salvador national football team.

Club career

Flores was born in Santa Ana. After having spent well over a decade with the FAS institution, he left in 2010 to join Once Municipal, a club that had just been promoted before he signed a one-year contract.^[1] He rejoined FAS however for the 2011 Clausura.^[2]

International career

Flores received his first call up to the senior national team in January 2008. He received his first cap on January 22, 2008, in a friendly match against Belize. Flores represented his country in 6 2010 FIFA World Cup qualifying games,^[3] in which he played a few games under Mexican coach Carlos de los Cobos.

On September 20, 2013, Flores was one of 14 Salvadoran players banned for life by El Salvador's football federation for match fixing.^[4]

References

1. "Ramón Flores será un canario". El Salvador.com. Retrieved 2010-07-17.
2. El Grafico profile (in Spanish)
3. Ramón Flores – FIFA competition record (archived)
4. "El Salvador match-fixing: 14 footballers banned for life". BBC News. 20 September 2013. Retrieved 21 September 2013.

External links

• Ramón Flores at National-Football-Teams.com