Nicolás Armando Muñoz Jarvis (born 21 December 1981) is a retired Panamanian professional footballer who played as a forward.[9]
 Muñoz with Isidro Metapán in 2014 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nicolás Armando Muñoz Jarvis | ||
| Date of birth | December 21, 1981 | ||
| Place of birth | Panama City, Panama | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Retired | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Las Promesas | |||
| 1995–2000 | Juventus FC Villa Venus | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2000–2001 | Sporting '89 | ||
| 2002 | Árabe Unido | ||
| 2003 | Envigado | ||
| 2004 | Chalatenango | (6) | |
| 2004–2005 | FAS | (12) | |
| 2006 | Chalatenango | (5) | |
| 2006 | Sporting '89 | (3) | |
| 2007–2008 | Águila | 33 | (12) |
| 2008 | Alianza[1] | 12 | (5) |
| 2009 | Vista Hermosa[2] | 39 | (21) |
| 2010 | Árabe Unido | 26 | (12) |
| 2010–2012 | Águila[3] | 55 | (42) |
| 2012–2014 | Isidro Metapán[4] | 110 | (67) |
| 2014–2016 | Águila[5] | 87 | (42) |
| 2017 | Luis Ángel Firpo[6] | 37 | (15) |
| 2018 | Pasaquina[7] | 21[8] | (9) |
| 2018–2019 | Isidro Metapán | 35 | (8) |
| 2019 | El Vencedor | 22 | (19) |
| 2020-2021 | Águila | 56 | (22) |
| 2022 | Municipal Limeño | 18 | (6) |
| 2022 | Sporting San Miguelito | 10 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2006–2015 | Panama | 13 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
editNicknamed Yuyu, Muñoz has spent most of his career in his native Panama and in El Salvador, but also had a stint in Colombia with Envigado, whom he left for Salvadoran side Chalatenango in 2004.[10]
He also played for FAS and Águila, to whom he returned after a shortlived loan spell in Portugal with Belenenses,[11] and in summer 2008 he signed with Alianza.[12]
He moved on to Vista Hermosa in January 2009[13] and after a second spell at Águila he returned to Panama in February 2010 to play for Árabe Unido.[14]
In 2012, he signed for Isidro Metapán his contract was extended with a year in May 2013.[15] Muñoz, who had scored seven of Isidro Metapán's previous nine CCL goals, continued his amazing touch.
On October 24, 2013 he became the third ever player to score 4 goals in a CCL match against Los Angeles Galaxy, all which Nicolás Muñoz scored solo.[16]
In January 2015, Muñoz rejoined Águila, after Isidro Metapán declined to renew his contract[17] and in April he scored the club's 1000th goal in Salvadoran league history.[18]
In 2017, Nicolás Muñoz joined Luis Ángel Firpo for the Clausura 2017 tournament, after being released by Águila the previous tournament.[19][20]
In 2018, Muñoz signed with Pasaquina for the Clausura 2018 tournament.
After retiring in 2022. Munoz is currently coaching under 8 and Under 14 coach for Juventus Academy Panamá [1]
International career
editHe made his debut for Panama in a November 2006 friendly match against El Salvador and has, as of 10 June 2015, earned a total of 13 caps, scoring 1 goal. He represented his country at the 2007[21] and 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cups.[22]
International goals
edit- Scores and results list Panama's goal tally first.
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 November 2014 | Estadio Cuscatlán, San Salvador, El Salvador |  El Salvador |
2–0 | 3–1 | Friendly match |
Honours
editPlayer
editC.D. FAS
C.D. Águila
- Primera División runner-up: Clausura 2010
A.D. Isidro Metapán
Individual
References
edit- ^ "El Gráfico". Archived from the original on 2017-04-23. Retrieved 2017-04-14.
- ^ "Vista Hermosa goleó al Nejapa en la apertura del fútbol salvadoreño". Archived from the original on 2017-03-19. Retrieved 2017-04-14.
- ^ "El delantero Nicolás Muñoz fue separado del Águila". Archived from the original on 2017-05-18. Retrieved 2017-04-18.
- ^ "Noticias de El Salvador - la Prensa Gráfica | Informate con la verdad".
- ^ "El Gráfico". Archived from the original on 2017-04-01. Retrieved 2017-04-01.
- ^ "El Gráfico". Archived from the original on 2017-09-22. Retrieved 2017-04-01.
- ^ "Neymar y Cavani deben aprender de Nico e Isidro".
- ^ "Nicolás Muñoz :: Nicolás Armando Muñoz Jarvis :: Municipal Limeño".
- ^ "Noticias de El Salvador - La Prensa Gráfica | Informate con la verdad".
- ^ Nicolás Muñoz se destaca en El Salvador - Panamá América (in Spanish)
- ^ Muñoz se incorpora al Belenenses - La Prensa (in Spanish)
- ^ Nicolás Muñoz pasó al Alianza de El Salvador - La Prensa (in Spanish)
- ^ Nico Muñoz, casi celeste - La Prensa Gráfica (in Spanish)
- ^ Arabe Unido ficha a Nicolas Muñoz - PanamaFutbol (in Spanish)
- ^ El Isidro Metapán amarra a Nicolás Muñoz - El Gráfico (in Spanish)
- ^ "Galaxy can't stop Nicolas Munoz, Isidro Metapan in Champions League". Los Angeles Times. 24 October 2013. Archived from the original on 25 October 2013. Retrieved 25 October 2013.
- ^ "Yuyu" Muñoz jugará con los que no lo querían - La Estrella (in Spanish)
- ^ "Yuyu" Muñoz marca el gol 1000 del Águila que vuelve a ganar - RPC (in Spanish)
- ^ "El Gráfico".
- ^ "El Gráfico".
- ^ CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 2007 - Full Details - RSSSF
- ^ CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 2009 - Full Details - RSSSF
External links
edit- Nicolás Muñoz at National-Football-Teams.com
- Profile - Isidro Metapán (in Spanish)
- El Grafico Profile Archived 2012-03-27 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
- Player Bio (in Spanish) at the Wayback Machine (archived 28 September 2007)
- Nicolás Muñoz at Soccerway