Prudencio Norales
Personal information
Full name Prudencio Norales Martínez
Date of birth (1956-04-20) 20 April 1956 (age 67)
Place of birth Honduras
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1977–1989 Olimpia (73)
1989–1990 Curacao (3)
1990–1991 Súper Estrella (9)
1991–1992 Atlético Indio (3)
International career
1977 Honduras U-20
1980–1982 Honduras
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Prudencio Norales Martínez (born 20 April 1956) is a retired Honduran football midfielder who played for Honduras in the 1982 FIFA World Cup.[1]

Club career

Nicknamed Tecate, Norales also played for Olimpia. He is one of the few players who scored four goals in a Honduran league game, against Atlético Portuario in October 1979.[2] He scored 88 goals in total in the Honduran League[3] and scored the 500th league goal in Olimpia's history on 22 July 1979, also against Atlético Portuario.

International career

Norales played at the 1977 FIFA World Youth Championship,[4] where he scored the winning goal in their first game against Morocco.

Norales represented Honduras in 5 FIFA World Cup qualification matches and played in 2 games at the 1982 FIFA World Cup.[5]

References

  1. ^ 1982 FIFA World Cup Spain
  2. ^ Desafíe a Ismael Archived 2013-12-24 at the Wayback Machine - La Prensa (in Spanish)
  3. ^ Desafíe a Ismael Archived 2012-08-20 at the Wayback Machine - La Prensa (in Spanish)
  4. ^ Prudencio Norales – FIFA competition record (archived)
  5. ^ Prudencio Norales – FIFA competition record (archived)

External links

Honduran Liga Nacional awards
Honduras squad – 1982 FIFA World Cup
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