Rigoberto Padilla
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Rigoberto Padilla Reyes | ||
Date of birth | 1 December 1985 | ||
Place of birth | Tegucigalpa, Honduras | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Olimpia | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2005–2006 | Valencia | ||
2006–2008 | Hispano | 30 | (9) |
2009–2011 | Olimpia | 27 | (2) |
2011–2012 | Victoria | ||
2013– | Olimpia | ||
International career‡ | |||
2008–2008 | Honduras U-23 | 8 | (0) |
2008–2009 | Honduras | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 December 2008 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 July 2009 |
Rigoberto Padilla Reyes (born 1 December 1985) is a Honduran footballer who plays for Olimpia.
Club career
Padilla started his career at Valencia but was subject of controversy since Valencia claimed he was sold to Olimpia by Hispano in 2009 while still on Valencia's books.[1]
His brothers, Esdras and Eleazar Padilla, also played for Hispano. Padilla, alongside Esdras and Eleazar was transferred to Motagua in 2008.[2] But the transfer was unsuccessful for Rigoberto Padilla and he stayed to play for Hispano. He then joined Olimpia before moving to Victoria for the 2011 Apertura.[3]
He left Victoria and returned to Olimpia for the 2013 Clausura.[4]
International career
Padilla was a part of the U-23 team that won the 2008 CONCACAF Men's Pre-Olympic Tournament and played at the 2008 Summer Olympics.[5]
He made his senior debut for Honduras in a friendly against Colombia on 26 March 2008 and has earned a total of 3 caps, scoring no goals. He has represented his country 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup,[6] where he played his final international against the USA.
References
- ^ Valencia pide claridad en de caso Rigoberto Padilla Archived 16 December 2013 at the Wayback Machine – La Tribuna (in Spanish)
- ^ Rigoberto Padilla se metió al “nido”[permanent dead link ] – La Tribuna (in Spanish)
- ^ Copete vuelve al Victoria[permanent dead link ] – La Prensa (in Spanish)
- ^ Victoria trabaja en incertidumbre – La Tribuna (in Spanish)
- ^ Rigoberto Padilla – FIFA competition record (archived)
- ^ CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 2009 – Full Details Archived 26 July 2014 at the Wayback Machine – RSSSF
External links
- Rigoberto Padilla at National-Football-Teams.com
- 1985 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Tegucigalpa
- Men's association football midfielders
- Honduran men's footballers
- 21st-century Honduran sportsmen
- Honduras men's international footballers
- Footballers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
- Olympic footballers for Honduras
- Comayagua F.C. players
- C.D. Olimpia players
- C.D. Victoria players
- Juticalpa F.C. players
- Lobos UPNFM players
- Liga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional de Honduras players
- Honduran football biography stubs
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