Season | 2011 | ||
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Manager | Rubén Israel | ||
Home stadium | Estadio Cuscatlán | ||
2011 Copa Centroamericana | Fourth | ||
2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup | Quarterfinals | ||
Wins | 12 | ||
Losses | 4 (2 Pso.) | ||
Goals scored | 43 | ||
Top goalscorer | Rodolfo Zelaya (7 goals) | ||
Players | 50 | ||
Goalscorers | 17 | ||
Debutants | 7 | ||
Biggest home win | 4–0 Cayman Islands 11 October 2011 4–0 v Suriname 15 November 2011 | v ||
Biggest away win | 4–1 Cayman Islands 6 September 2011 | v ||
Highest scoring | 6–1 Cuba 12 June 2011 5–2 Belize 16 January 2011 | v ||
Highest attendance | 80,108 Mexico 5 June 2011 | v ||
Lowest attendance | 500 Suriname 11 November 2011 | v ||
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The El Salvador national football team 2011 season was the 90th season of the El Salvador national football team, their 73rd season in FIFA and 49th season in CONCACAF. The team was managed by José Luis Rugamas from January 2010. Rubén Israel took over as manager in April 2011.
January 2011 was spent playing in the Copa Centroamericana. El Salvador lost at the semi-finals and would unsuccessfully contest in the tournament for third-place. Their fourth place qualified them for the 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup. Forward Rafael Burgos received the Golden Boot having made three goals. El Salvador's cache of success at season's end would be three international competitions; one was lost. Two others were to be played in 2011.
El Salvador took part in the 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup Group A in June, and in September they started on their 2014 World Cup qualification. El Salvador starting at the second round.[clarification needed]