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Salvador Carmona

1975 - Today

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José Salvador Carmona Álvarez (born 22 August 1975) is a Mexican former professional footballer who played as a defender who is currently banned for life from playing professional football affiliated to FIFA for failing two separate anti-doping tests. During his career, he obtained 84 caps for the Mexico national team since his debut in 1996. He had an important role in the success of the team at two World Cup tournaments: 1998 and 2002. He was involved in a doping controversy and suspended one year as was teammate Aaron Galindo, in the 2005 FIFA Confederations Cup, therefore prohibiting both players from representing Mexico in the 2006 World Cup. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2024). Salvador Carmona is the 11,597th most popular soccer player (down from 11,010th in 2024), the 623rd most popular biography from Mexico (down from 613th in 2019) and the 156th most popular Mexican Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Salvador Carmona ranks 11,597 out of 21,273. Before him are Rúrik Gíslason, Saud Kariri, Daniel N'Gom Kome, Claus Jensen, Francesco Tavano, and Karim Rekik. After him are Djalma Campos, Ricardo Santos, Anders Christiansen, Denis Odoi, Oktay Derelioğlu, and Peter Hlinka.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1975, Salvador Carmona ranks 858. Before him are Sebahat Tuncel, Annie Parisse, Shane Carwin, Tonje Larsen, Roberto Dueñas, and Mirtha Vásquez. After him are Oktay Derelioğlu, Dariusz Jemielniak, B.G. Knocc Out, Ingrid Rubio, Luigi Mastrangelo, and Rui Faria.

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In Mexico

Among people born in Mexico, Salvador Carmona ranks 623 out of 729. Before him are Eréndira Ibarra (1985), Pato Machete (1975), Vanessa Villela (1978), Ana Claudia Talancón (1980), Juan Carlos Chávez (1967), and Joaquín del Olmo (1969). After him are Teresa Ruiz (1988), Gustavo Ayón (1985), Aldo de Nigris (1983), Litzy (1982), Germán Villa (1973), and Gonzalo Pineda (1982).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Mexico

Among soccer players born in Mexico, Salvador Carmona ranks 156. Before him are José Luis Salgado (1966), Henry Martín (1992), Carlos Salcedo (1993), José de Jesús Corona (1981), Juan Carlos Chávez (1967), and Joaquín del Olmo (1969). After him are Aldo de Nigris (1983), Germán Villa (1973), Gonzalo Pineda (1982), Missael Espinoza (1965), Pablo Barrera (1987), and Manuel Vidrio (1972).

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