Merlyn Membreño
Merlyn Alexis Membreño Flores (born June 24, 1972 in Tegucigalpa) is a retired Honduran football defender.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Merlyn Alexis Membreño Flores | ||
Date of birth | January 24, 1972 | ||
Place of birth | Tegucigalpa, Honduras | ||
Playing position(s) | Left back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Atlético Olanchano | ||
Number | 5 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1992–2004 | Olimpia | ||
2004–2006 | Victoria | ||
2006–2007 | Atlético Olanchano | ||
National team‡ | |||
1991–2000 | Honduras | 17 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2007 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 2001 |
Club career
After a lengthy spell at Olimpia and a few seasons at Victoria, Membreño finished his career at Atlético Olanchano in Liga Nacional de Honduras.
International career
Membreño made his debut for Honduras in a May 1991 UNCAF Nations Cup match against Panama[1] and has earned a total of 17 caps, scoring 1 goal. He has represented his country in 5 FIFA World Cup qualification matches[2] and played at the 1991 UNCAF Nations Cup as well as at the 1998 CONCACAF Gold Cup.[3]
His final international was a March 2000 friendly match against Chile.
International goals
- Scores and results list Honduras' goal tally first.
N. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 17 November 1996 | Estadio Francisco Morazán, San Pedro Sula, Honduras | 8–2 | 11–3 | 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification | |
Retirement
After quitting his playing career, he became assistant coach at Olimpia.[4]
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References
- Desafíe a Ismael - La Prensa (in Spanish)
- Merlyn Membreño – FIFA competition record
- CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 1998 - Full Details Archived 2009-06-10 at the Wayback Machine - RSSSF
- Nerlim Mebreño “la fortaleza del Olimpia es la defensa” - Fútbol de Honduras (in Spanish)
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