Jaime Villegas

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Jaime Villegas
Personal information
Full name Jaime Enrique Villegas Roura
Date of birth (1950-07-05) 5 July 1950 (age 74)
Place of birth La Ceiba, Honduras
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1968–1986 Real España 309 (2)
International career
1973–1985 Honduras 32 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jaime Enrique Villegas Roura (born 5 July 1950) is a Honduran football defender who played for Honduras in the 1982 FIFA World Cup. [1]

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Club career

He also played for Real España. He played a then record 309 matches in the Honduran National League [2] [3]

International career

Villegas played several years for Honduras and has earned over 30 caps. He has represented his country in 25 FIFA World Cup qualification matches [4] and played at the 1982 FIFA World Cup.

Club President

In May 2010, Villegas confirmed he would be Real España's new president [5] and later became sporting director.

Honours and awards

Club

C.D. Real Espana

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References

  1. 1982 FIFA World Cup Spain Archived 2011-10-07 at the Wayback Machine
  2. "El adiós de un grande". Archived from the original on 29 November 2007. Retrieved 28 November 2007. - La Prensa (in Spanish)
  3. Desafíe a Ismael Archived 2013-09-27 at the Wayback Machine - La Prensa (in Spanish)
  4. Jaime Villegas FIFA competition record (archived)
  5. Jaime Villegas: Acepto la presidencia, pero no juguemos en San Pedro Sula Archived 2013-06-24 at archive.today - La Tribuna (in Spanish)