{{short description|Salvadoran footballer (born 1991)}} {{family name hatnote|Santamaría|Guzmán|lang=Spanish}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Kevin Santamaría | image = | fullname = Kevin Oswaldo Santamaría Guzmán | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1991|1|11|mf=yes}} | birth_place = Santa Tecla, El Salvador | height = 1.73 m | currentclub = FAS | clubnumber = | position = Midfielder | youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = | years1 = 2007–2008 | years2 = 2008 | years3 = 2009 | years4 = 2009 | years5 = 2010 | years6 = 2010 | years7 = 2011 | years8 = 2011–2012 | years9 = 2012–2013 | years10 = 2014 | years11 = 2014–2017 | years12 = 2017–2018 | years13 = 2018–2019 | years14 = 2019–2020 | years15 = 2020-2020 | years16 = 2021 | years17 = 2022–2023 | years18 = 2023–2024 | years19 = 2024 | years20 = 2025–''Present'' | clubs1 = Estudiantes FC | clubs2 = CD UES | clubs3 = Malacoff | clubs4 = Turín FESA | clubs5 = Nejapa | clubs6 = Isidro Metapán | clubs7 = Once Municipal | clubs8 = UES | clubs9 = Santa Tecla | clubs10 = Suchitepéquez | clubs11 = Municipal | clubs12 = Suchitepéquez<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.elgrafico.com/futbol/Doblete-y-golazo-de-Kevin-Santamaria-en-la-victoria-del-Suchitepequez-20180414-0002.html|title=Doblete y golazo de Kevin Santamaría en la victoria del Suchitepéquez|website=El Gráfico}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.elgrafico.com/futbol/Kevin-Santamaria-tendra-ultima-oportunidad-para-salvarse-del-descenso-en-Guatemala-20180430-0012.html|title=Kevin Santamaría tendrá última oportunidad para salvarse del descenso en Guatemala|website=El Gráfico}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.elgrafico.com/futbol/Alerta-El-Suchitepequez-del-salvadoreno-Kevin-Santamaria-dio-de-baja-a-dos-extranjeros-20180222-0010.html|title=¡Alerta! El Suchitepéquez del salvadoreño Kevin Santamaría dio de baja a dos extranjeros|website=El Gráfico}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.laprensagrafica.com/deportes/El-Suchitepequez-de-Kevin-Santamaria-respira-en-lucha-por-no-descender-20180317-0023.html|title=El Suchitepéquez de Kevin Santamaría respira en lucha por no descender|website=Noticias de El Salvador - La Prensa Gráfica}}</ref> | clubs13 = Santa Tecla | clubs14 = Deportivo Iztapa | clubs15 = Deportivo Llacuabamba | clubs16 = Sport Chavelines Juniors | clubs17 = CD Aguila | clubs18 = Comerciantes Unidos | clubs19 = Deportivo Llacuabamba | clubs20 = FAS | caps1 = | caps2 = | caps3 = | caps4 = | caps5 = | caps6 = | caps7 = | caps8 = 28 | caps9 = 48 | caps10 = 22 | caps11 = 40 | caps12 = 35 | caps13 = 44 | caps14 = 20 | caps15 = 19 | caps16 = 21 | caps17 = 37 | caps18 = 37 | caps19 = 4 | goals1 = | goals2 = | goals3 = | goals4 = | goals5 = | goals6 = | goals7 = | goals8 = 4 | goals9 = 15 | goals10 = 7 | goals11 = 6 | goals12 = 7 | goals13 = 7 | goals14 = 1 | goals15 = 6 | goals16 = 3 | goals17 = 13 | goals18 = 7 | goals19 = 0 | nationalyears1 = 2013– | nationalteam1 = El Salvador | nationalcaps1 = 22 | nationalgoals1 = 1 | pcupdate = | ntupdate = 5 September 2024 }}
'''Kevin Oswaldo Santamaría Guzmán''' (born 11 January 1991) is a Salvadoran professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for FAS and El Salvador national team.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.elgrafico.com/futbol/Santamaria-y-Ceren-piden-renuncia-de-la-FESFUT-20180122-0025.html|title=Santamaría y Cerén piden renuncia de la FESFUT|website=El Gráfico}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.elgrafico.com/futbol/Kevin-Santamaria-y-su-lucha-por-salvar-del-descenso-al-Suchitepequez-en-Guatemala-20180215-0011.html|title=Kevin Santamaría y su lucha por salvar del descenso al Suchitepéquez en Guatemala|website=El Gráfico}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.elgrafico.com/futbol/Jaime-Alas-gano-el-duelo-de-cuscatlecos-ante-Kevin-Santamaria-en-el-futbol-guatemalteco-20180225-0019.html|title=Jaime Alas ganó el duelo de cuscatlecos ante Kevin Santamaría en el fútbol guatemalteco|website=El Gráfico}}</ref>
== Club career == {{BLP unreferenced section|date=June 2024}} Santamaría has been switching teams every season from his debut at Estudiantes in 2007 until signing up with UES in 2011. In December 2013 he signed with Guatemalan club Suchitepéquez for one year. After having success at the club he signed with Municipal on May 25, 2013 on a one-year contract.
=== Santa Tecla === Santamaría signed with Santa Tecla for the Apertura 2012.
=== Return to Santa Tecla === Santamaría signed with Santa Tecla F.C. again for the Apertura 2018. He reached the semi-finals of that tournament, after defeating Municipal Limeño 3–2 on aggregate.
==International career== Santamaría made his senior national team debut in a friendly 2-1 loss versus Venezuela. He was a member of the 2013 Gold Cup squad and made three appearances in the tournament.
==Honours== ===Club=== ;Santa Tecla F.C. * Primera División ** Champion (1): Apertura 2018
;Comerciantes Unidos * Peruvian Segunda División ** Champion (1): 2023 Liga 2 (Peru)
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== * {{Soccerway|139045}}
{{El Salvador squad 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Santamaria, Kevin}} Category:1991 births Category:Living people Category:Sportspeople from La Libertad Department (El Salvador) Category:Salvadoran men's footballers Category:21st-century Salvadoran sportsmen Category:Salvadoran expatriate men's footballers Category:Men's association football midfielders Category:Alacranes del Norte footballers Category:AD Isidro Metapán players Category:C.D. Once Municipal footballers Category:Santa Tecla FC players Category:CSD Suchitepéquez players Category:C.S.D. Municipal players Category:Salvadoran Primera División players Category:Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Guatemala players Category:El Salvador men's international footballers Category:2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup players Category:Salvadoran expatriate sportspeople in Guatemala Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Guatemala Category:El Salvador men's youth international footballers Category:Deportivo Llacuabamba footballers Category:C.D. Águila players Category:Comerciantes Unidos footballers Category:Peruvian Primera División players Category:Peruvian Segunda División players Category:People from Santa Tecla, El Salvador
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