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Honduran footballer (born 1984) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Melvin Yovany Valladares Castillo (born 14 July 1984) is a Honduran footballer who plays as a striker and currently plays for F.C. Motagua in the Honduran Liga Nacional.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Melvin Yovany Valladares Castillo | ||
Date of birth | 14 July 1984 | ||
Place of birth | Tegucigalpa, Honduras | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder or Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2004–2005 | Valencia | (7) | |
2006–2010 | Real España | 62 | (14) |
2010 | Guerreros | 14 | (2) |
2011 | Dorados | 11 | (1) |
2012–2014 | Motagua | 45 | (7) |
2014 | Victoria | 16 | (6) |
2015 | Marathón | 17 | (1) |
2017 | Juticalpa | 4 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2007– | Honduras | 14 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 August 2013 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 November 2009 |
Valladares made his professional debut for Municipal Valencia on 6 August 2004 against Real España[1] before joining Real España himself after the 2005 Apertura. He would score 14 goals for them over a 5 year-period. In November 2009, he went on a trial with Tottenham Hotspur after being recommended by Wilson Palacios.[2]
In 2010, he moved abroad to play for Mexican second division side Guerreros[3] and left them in summer 2011 for Dorados.[4]
He joined Motagua before the 2012 Clausura.[5]
Valladares made his debut for Honduras in a March 2007 friendly match against El Salvador and has, as of March 2013, earned a total of 14 caps, scoring 2 goals. He has represented his country in 2 FIFA World Cup qualification match[6] and played at the 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup.[7]
His most recent international was an April 2010 friendly match against Venezuela.
N. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 11 July 2009 | Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, United States | Grenada | 3–0 | 4–0 | 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup |
2 | 12 August 2009 | Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano, San Pedro Sula, Honduras | Costa Rica | 3–0 | 4–0 | 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification |
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