Personal information | |||
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Full name | Nery Olvin Medina Norales | ||
Date of birth | 5 August 1981 | ||
Place of birth | Santa Rosa de Aguán, Honduras | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Rightback | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2002–2005 | Motagua | (5) | |
2005–2006 | Municipal Valencia | ||
2006–2010 | Real España | ||
2010–2012 | Necaxa | ||
2012–2013 | Motagua | 37 | (5) |
International career‡ | |||
1994 | Honduras U-20 | (1) | |
2003– | Honduras | 15 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 July 2013 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23 February 2013 |
Nery Olvin Medina Norales (born 5 August 1981) is a Honduran footballer who most recently played as right back for F.C. Motagua in the Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Honduras.
Nicknamed el Flash, [1] Medina started his career at F.C. Motagua with whom he won one league title [2] and also played for Municipal Valencia and Real España, whom he left in June 2010. [3]
On 8 August 2010, Medina made his debut in the Liga Nacional de Futbol de Honduras for C.D. Necaxa against F.C. Motagua in a 3–0 win. He scored his first goal on 23 January 2011 against Real C.D. España in a 2–1 win. Up to November 2011, he had scored 21 goals in Honduran football. [4]
He rejoined Motagua for the 2012 Apertura season. [5]
Medina made his debut for Honduras in an October 2003 friendly match against Bolivia and has earned a total of 12 caps, scoring no goals. He has represented his country at the 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup. [6]
His final international was a July 2009 UNCAF Nations Cup match against the USA.
No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 24 July 2013 | Cowboys Stadium, Arlington, USA | ![]() | 1–2 | 1–3 | 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup |
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