The Guatemala national football team represents Guatemala in men's international football, which is governed by the Federación Nacional de Fútbol de Guatemala founded in 1919. It has been an affiliate
Guatemalan Squad (CRC vs GUA 1921)
Training in the Estadio Doroteo Guamuch
Carlos Ruiz is Guatemala's top goalscorer and their most capped player.
Carlos Humberto Ruiz Gutiérrez, initially nicknamed El Pescadito or "The Little Fish" but later became El Pescado or "The Fish", is a Guatemalan former professional footballer who played as a striker.
Guatemala national football team
…and lost to Bulgaria 2–1. They went on the next round, where they lost 1–0 to the eventual champions, Hungary. Before the 2006 World Cup qualifiers, Carlos Ruiz was the main focus in providing goals for the national team along with Juan Carlos Plata. Many other stars such as Fredy Garcia, Gonzalo Romero, Guillermo…
Ruiz playing for the Los Angeles Galaxy.