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(Former Professional Soccer Player and Current Coach of the El Salvador National Team) Hugo Pérez, a former professional soccer player and coach, had a distinguished career spanning fourteen years. He played in various countries, including the United States, France, Sweden, Saudi Arabia, and El Salvador. Pérez represented the U.S. national team, earning 73 caps and scoring sixteen goals between 1984 and 1994. He participated in prestigious events such as the 1984 Summer Olympics and the 1994 FIFA World Cup. Pérez received accolades such as the 1991 U.S. Soccer Athlete of the Year and was inducted into the National Soccer Hall of Fame in 2008.