Herbert Sosa

Herbert Arnoldo Sosa Burgos (born 11 January 1990) is a Salvadoran professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.

Club career Sosa's professional career began in July 2007, when he signed a contract with Chalatenango. He officially made his debut on September 23, 2007, in a league match against Once Municipal.

International career Sosa made his debut for El Salvador in an October 2010 friendly match against Panama and scored his first goal in a friendly against Venezuela from a free kick.

His team ended up winning the game 2–1 with a late goal from Edwin Sánchez. Sosa also made history by scoring El Salvador's 1000th international goal in his penalty kick against the Cayman Islands.

He has, as of February 2012, earned a total of 7 caps, scoring 2 goals and has represented his country in 3 FIFA World Cup qualification matches and played at the 2011 UNCAF Nations Cup.

Career statistics

Club As of 7 February 2009.

International Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1 7 August 2011 Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium, Washington, D.C., United States 1–1 2–1 Friendly 2 15 November 2011 Estadio Cuscatlán, San Salvador, El Salvador 4–0 4–0 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification