title: Mario Guevara
text: # Mario Guevara
  
  Mario Elías Guevara Rivera (born March 1, 1971) is a former Salvadoran professional football player.
  
  ## Club career
  
  Nicknamed el Jefe (the boss), Guevara started his career at local club Tiburones, then had a lengthy spell at Primera División club Alianza F.C. with whom he won several league titles.
  
  After 10 seasons with them he moved to Once Municipal to become player/coach in 2006, and finished his career with a return to lower league outfit Alba-Ajacutla.
  
  ## International career
  
  Guevara made his debut for El Salvador in a March 1999 UNCAF Nations Cup match against Guatemala and has earned a total of 18 caps, scoring no goals. He has represented his country in 7 FIFA World Cup qualification matches as well as at the 1999 UNCAF Nations Cup.
  
  His final international game was a September 2004 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Jamaica.
  
  ## Honours
  
  ### Player
  
  **Club**
  
  **Alianza F.C.**
  
  * Primera División
     * Champion: Apertura 1998, Apertura 2001, Clausura 2004
     * Runners-up: Clausura 2002
  
  **Club**
  
  **Once Municipal**
  
  * Primera División
     * Champion: Apertura 2006
  