Victor Manuel Ochoa

Victor Manuel Ochoa Ventura (born in El Salvador). is a Salvadoran football player and former coach .

Victor Manuel Ochoa
Personal information
Full name Victor Manuel Ochoa Ventura
Place of birth El Salvador
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1947–1949 FAS
National team
1940 El Salvador
Teams managed
1951–1954 FAS
1963–1964 Águila
1969 FAS
1964 El Salvador (assistant)
Alianza
1975 Negocios Internacionales
Honduras Progreso
1966 Sonsonate
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career

Nicknamed Pipe, Ochoa was the first goalscorer for FAS in the club's history in 1947.[1]

International career

Ochoa made his debut for the El Salvador national team in unofficial friendly against Costa Rican side Liga Deportiva Alajuelense in 1940 where he came on as sub, his team went on to lose 1-0.

Managerial career

Ochoa also was the first technical director of FAS.[2] As a coach "Pipe" Ochoa has obtained four championships at national level (2 National Championships with FAS, 2 National Championships with Águila), he was record holder before Conrado Miranda won his fifth league title in 1977.[3] He also coached in Honduras first division with Honduras Progreso

Achievements

YearFinishTeamTournamentRoleNotes
1951–52ChampionClub Deportivo FAS1st Division El SalvadorCoachFAS first title in their history
1953–54ChampionClub Deportivo FAS1st Division El SalvadorCoachFirst Coach of FAS to win back to back titles
1963–1964ChampionClub Deportivo Aguila1st Division El SalvadorCoach
1964ChampionClub Deportivo Aguila1st Division El SalvadorCoach

References

  1. Archived 2012-06-07 at the Wayback Machine - La Tribuna (in Spanish)
  2. ¡Fas tu puesdes! - El Diario de Hoy (in Spanish)
  3. Por ser el más exitoso - La Prensa Gráfica (in Spanish)
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