Hernán Sandoval

Hernán Sandoval
Personal information
Full name	Hernán René Sandoval Villatoro
Date of birth	July 22, 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth	Guatemala City, Guatemala
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	forward
Team information
Current team	Comunicaciones
Number	20
Youth career
	Comunicaciones
Senior career*
Years	Team
2004–2005	Comunicaciones
2005–2006	→ Antigua GFC (loan)
2006–present	Comunicaciones
International career‡
2003–2007	Guatemala
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 March 2010; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22 March 2010

Hernán René Sandoval Villatoro (born 22 July 1983) is a Guatemalan football striker who plays for local club Comunicaciones in the Guatemala's top division.

Club career

Nicknamed el Camello (the camel), Sandoval played for the U-20's of local giants Comunicaciones before becoming professional and has also had a loan spell at Antigua GFC. In November 2007 he suffered a double fracture of his right leg in a game against CD Zacapa which took him out of the game until the start of the 2009 preseason.^[1]

International career

Sandoval made his debut for Guatemala in an August 2003 friendly match against Ecuador and has earned a total of 20 caps, scoring 3 goals. He has represented his country in 2 FIFA World Cup qualification matches^[2] as well as at the 2005^[3] and 2007 CONCACAF Gold Cups^[4] and the UNCAF Nations Cup 2005.^[5]