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Salvador Dubois

Salvador Dubois

Nicaraguan footballer (1939–2015)

Salvador Dubois Leiva (16 August 1935 – 11 July 2015) was a Nicaraguan footballer, who was considered one of the best goalkeepers that played for the Nicaragua national football team and Honduran powerhouse F.C. Motagua.[1]

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

Club career

He started his career at Santa Cecilia and moved abroad to play for Honduran giants F.C. Motagua for whom he would play 92 league matches.[2] He returned to Nicaragua for a final season at América 5 years later.

International career

Dubois represented Nicaragua at the 1975 Pan American Games.[3]

Managerial career

Dubois managed Nicaragua and several clubs in Nicaragua at different levels. After three years working for the (Nicaraguan FA (FENIFUT)) as Academy supervisor, he also joined Walter Ferretti as goalkeeper coach.[4]

References

  1. [1]
    "Fútbol Nacional de luto ante fallecimiento de Salvador Dubois". 11 July 2015. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
  2. [2]
    Desafíe a Ismael Archived 2013-10-29 at the Wayback Machine - La Prensa (in Spanish)
  3. [3]
    "Pan-American Games 1975 (Mexico) - Match Details". RSSSF. Retrieved 2020-04-27.
  4. [4]
    Dubois con el Ferreti y Fenifut - La Prensa (in Spanish)
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