Carlos Suazo

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Carlos Suazo
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Full name Carlos Humberto Suazo Lagos
Date of birth(1936-03-08)8 March 1936
Place of birth Tela, Honduras
Date of death 28 April 2019(2019-04-28) (aged 83)
Place of death Tegucigalpa, Honduras
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1952–1953 Sonaguera FC
1953–1954 CD Federal
1954–1958 CD Olimpia
1958–1959 Elche CF
1960–1969 CD Olimpia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Carlos Humberto Suazo Lagos (8 March 1936 - 28 April 2019) was a Honduran footballer and football manager who played as a striker.

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Career

Suazo started his career with Honduran side Sonaguera FC.[ citation needed ] In 1953, he signed for Honduran side CD Federal.[ citation needed ] In 1954, he signed for Honduran side CD Olimpia.[ citation needed ] In 1958, he signed for Spanish second-tier side Elche CF. [1] He helped the club achieve promotion. [2] In 1960, he returned to Honduran side CD Olimpia.[ citation needed ]

As a manager, Suazo led Olimpia to the 1969–70 Honduran Liga Nacional title. [1] He also served as manager for Broncos de Choluteca, Sula de La Lima, and Tiburones de San Lorenzo. [1]

Personal life

Suazo was born in Tela, Honduras on 8 March 1936. [1] [3] He died on 28 April 2019 in Tegucigalpa. [1] Suazo was the brother of Honduran footballer Raúl Suazo Lagos. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Castañeda, Gian Carlo (28 April 2019). "Fallece el ex jugador y técnico hondureño, Carlos 'Calistrín' Suazo". Diez.hn (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 May 2024.
  2. ↑ "Los hondureños que han logrado ascender en España". latribuna.hn. 12 July 2020.
  3. ↑ ""Calistrín" Suazo: Se fue un grande del fútbol de Honduras". diariomas.hn. 29 April 2019.
  4. ↑ "Los hermanos Suazo Lagos glorias del Olimpia y del fútbol". 14 September 2016.
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