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- ↑ "Júnior Padilla". C.D. Motagua. Archived from the original on 20 October 2018. Retrieved 30 August 2014.
- ↑ "Júnior Padilla: "Deseo jugar más en Motagua"". Diez. 2 October 2014. Retrieved 4 October 2014.
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