Ramón Otoniel Olivas
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ramón Otoniel Olivas Ruiz | ||
| Date of birth | 28 February 1968 | ||
| Place of birth | Estelí, Nicaragua | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1984-1991 | Real Estelí | (62) | |
| 1991–1993 | Atlético Indio | ||
| 1994-1999 | Real Estelí | ||
| National team | |||
| 1992–1999 | Nicaragua | 10 | (0) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2002–2009 | Real Estelí | ||
| 2008–2009 | Nicaragua | ||
| 2009- | Real Estelí | ||
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Ramón Otoniel Olivas Ruiz (born 28 February 1968) is a retired Nicaraguan footballer and currently football manager.
He now coaches Real Estelí in the Primera División de Nicaragua,
Club career
During his career he played for Real Estelí for whom he scored 62 goals in 16 years [1] in Nicaragua, Atlético Indio in Honduras and Atlético Marte in El Salvador. He is considered one of the best central defenders to have played in and for Nicaragua.[2]
International career
Olivas made his debut for Nicaragua in a July 1992 FIFA World Cup qualification match against El Salvador and has earned a total of 10 caps, scoring no goals. He has represented his country in 4 FIFA World Cup qualification matches[3] and played at the 1993,[4] 1995,[5] 1997[6] and 1999 UNCAF Nations Cups.[7]
His final international was a March 1999 UNCAF Nations Cup match against El Salvador.
Managerial career
Olivas has managed Real Estelí since 2003, but was appointed national team manager for the 2009 UNCAF Nations Cup.[8]
Titles
| Season | Team | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Real Estelí | Primera División de Nicaragua |
| Apertura 2003 | Real Estelí | Primera División de Nicaragua |
| Clausura 2004 | Real Estelí | Primera División de Nicaragua |
| 2007 | Real Estelí | Primera División de Nicaragua |
| 2008 | Real Estelí | Primera División de Nicaragua |
| Clausura 2010 | Real Estelí | Primera División de Nicaragua |
| Clausura 2011 | Real Estelí | Primera División de Nicaragua |
| Apertura 2011 | Real Estelí | Primera División de Nicaragua |
Personal life
His brother, Samuel Olivas,[9] also played for the national team.
References
- ↑ Otoniel en su nueva función - El Nuevo Diario (Spanish)
- ↑ ESCUDOS DE ACERO - La Prensa (Spanish)
- ↑ Ramón Otoniel Olivas – FIFA competition record
- ↑ UNCAF Tournament 1993 - RSSSF
- ↑ UNCAF Tournament 1995 - RSSSF
- ↑ UNCAF Tournament 1997 - RSSSF
- ↑ UNCAF Tournament 1999 - RSSSF
- ↑ Otoniel Olivas inicia el lunes - La Prensa (Spanish)
- ↑ La última oportunidad - El Diario de Hoy (Spanish)
External links
- Profile - Real Esteli (Spanish)
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