Personal information | |||
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Full name | Allan Anthony Costly Blyden | ||
Date of birth | 13 December 1954 | ||
Place of birth | Tela, Honduras | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1974–1977 | Tela Timsa | ||
1977–1982 | Real España | ||
1982–1983 | Málaga | 6 | (0) |
1983–1986 | Petrotela | ||
1987–1991 | Real España | ||
International career | |||
Honduras | 41 | (2) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Allan Anthony Costly Blyden (born 13 December 1954) is a Honduran former footballer who played at both professional and international levels, as a defender.
Born in Tela, Costly played club football in Honduras Tela Timsa, Real España and Petrotela.[ citation needed ] He also had a spell in Spain with CD Málaga. [1]
Nicknamed Cochero ("The Coachman"), [2] Costly played at the 1977 FIFA World Youth Championship, and represented his country in 18 FIFA World Cup qualification matches and played at the 1982 FIFA World Cup. [3] He earned a total of 41 caps, scoring 2 goals. [4]
N. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 30 July 1980 | Estadío de la Revolución, Panama City, Panama | Panama | 2–0 | 2-0 | 1982 FIFA World Cup qualification [5] |
2. | 8 November 1981 | Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino, Tegucigalpa, Honduras | Cuba | 2–0 | 2-0 | 1982 FIFA World Cup qualification [5] |
His son is Honduran international striker Carlo Costly. [6]
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