José Ismael Díaz (February 20, 1948 – February 26, 1981) was a Salvadoran footballer.
Club career
Nicknamed el Cisco, Díaz played for C.D. Dragón before joining the Juan Francisco Barraza-managed Águila.[1]
International career
Díaz played for his country's Olympic team in the 1972 and 1976 qualifiers[2] and represented El Salvador in 3 FIFA World Cup qualification matches[3]
Death
In 1980, Díaz was murdered in San Miguel,[4][5] while working in his taxi.[6]
References
- ^ EL KINDER DE BARRAZA Archived 2011-09-30 at the Wayback Machine - Águila Online (in Spanish)
- ^ El Salvador en Juegos Olimpicos El Balón Cuscatleco (in Spanish)
- ^ Ismael Díaz – FIFA competition record (archived)
- ^ Perdió el fútbol Archived 2010-10-08 at the Wayback Machine La Prensa Grafica (in Spanish)
- ^ Mareros asesinan a entrenador-Tragedias del fútbol Archived 2012-10-04 at the Wayback Machine El Diario de Hoy (in Spanish)
- ^ La violencia se cobra la vida de otro futbolista[permanent dead link] - La Prensa Gráfica (in Spanish)