Personal information | |||
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Full name | Héctor Aarón Canjura Astorga | ||
Date of birth | July 15, 1976 | ||
Place of birth | San Salvador, El Salvador | ||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8 1⁄2 in) | ||
Playing position | midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
1986–1994 | Los Pericos | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1996–1998 | ADET | ||
1999–2006 | Luis Ángel Firpo | ||
2007–2009 | Nejapa | 76 | (6) |
National team‡ | |||
2000–2002 | El Salvador | 12 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 29 January 2011. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 29 January 2011 |
Héctor Aarón Canjura Astorga (born 15 July 1976 in San Salvador) is a retired football player from El Salvador.
Canjura started his professional career at ADET, but then joined Luis Ángel Firpo for a long spell. He ended his career at Nejapa in December 2009 to become an administrative manager at the club which was renamed Alacranes Del Norte.
Canjura made his debut for El Salvador in a July 2000 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Honduras and has earned a total of 12 caps, scoring 1 goal. He has represented his country in 3 FIFA World Cup qualification matches and played at the 2001 UNCAF Nations Cup and at the 2002 CONCACAF Gold Cup.
His final international game was a January 2002 CONCACAF Gold Cup match against Mexico.