About Melvin Barrera
Born 1976. Melvin Barrera is a Salvadoran association football player.
Melvin Barrera Chávez (born 5 August 1976 in San Salvador, El Salvador) is a retired Salvadoran football goalkeeper.
He is now working in Maryland.
Club career Nicknamed Scorpion, Barrera learned his trade in the USA as son of Salvadoran immigrants. He went to play in El Salvador for Águila, one of the big boys in Salvadoran football.
International career Barrera made his debut for El Salvador in an April 1997 UNCAF Nations Cup match against Honduras and has earned a total of 4 caps, all of them at the 1997 UNCAF Nations Cup.
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Who is Melvin Barrera?
Salvadoran footballer
When was Melvin Barrera born?
Melvin Barrera was born on 5 August 1976 in El Salvador.
What is Melvin Barrera's occupation?
Melvin Barrera is an association football player.
What nationality is Melvin Barrera?
Melvin Barrera is Salvadoran.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Melvin Barrera. https://biography.guide/melvin-barrera/
MLA: "Melvin Barrera." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/melvin-barrera/.
Chicago: "Melvin Barrera." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/melvin-barrera/.
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