| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Cristian Jafeth Noriega Santizo | ||
| Date of birth | 20 March 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Guatemala City, Guatemala | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2004–2007 | Municipal | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2013 | Municipal | 158 | (2) |
| 2013–2014 | FAS [1] | 25 [2] | (0) |
| 2014– | Municipal | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 2008– | Guatemala | 35 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of March 28, 2017 ‡ National team caps and goals as of March 28, 2017 | |||
Cristian Jafeth Noriega Santizo (born 20 March 1987) is a Guatemalan professional footballer who played as a defender. [3] [4]
Noriega came through the youth ranks at Municipal to make his debut in 2007.
Noriega made his debut for the senior Guatemala national football team in a February 2008 friendly match against Argentina, but the game was not official by FIFA, so, his first official one came against Panama in a June 2008 friendly. He has made 14 appearances at the start of January 2010, including 3 qualifying matches for the 2010 FIFA World Cup. [5]