Samuel Sentini

Samuel Boldwin Sentine Baynes (c. 1948 – 29 December 2014), also known as just Sentini,[1] was a Honduran football goalkeeper.

This article uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Sentine and the second or maternal family name is Baynes.

Samuel Sentine

Personal information
Full name	Samuel Boldwin Sentine Baynes
Date of birth	1948
Place of birth	La Ceiba, Honduras
Date of death	29 December 2014(2014-12-29) (aged 66)
Place of death	Comayagua, Honduras
Playing position(s)	Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	Atlético Indio
1970–1976	Olimpia
National team
	Honduras national team
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career

Born in La Ceiba,[2] Sentine was an airplane pilot before turning to football with Atlético Indio.[3] He later moved to Honduran giants Olimpia.

He was regarded as one of Olimpia's best goalkeepers in history, winning the 1972 CONCACAF Champions' Cup with the club.[4]

International career

Sentine represented Honduras national team in 1 FIFA World Cup qualification match.[5]

Retirement and death

He retired from football at 47 in 1995. In January 2011, Sentine suffered a stroke.[2] He died from Alzheimer's disease in December 2014.

References

1. Muere a los 66 años el ex portero de Olimpia y de la Selección, Samuel Sentine - Proceso (in Spanish)
2. Samuel Sentine una estrella en el olvido Archived 2014-12-30 at Archive.today - La Tribuna (in Spanish)
3. Falleció Samuel Sentine, exportero de Olimpia y la Selección Nacional - Diario Más (in Spanish)
4. Muere Samuel Sentine, ex portero de Olimpia y la selección de Honduras - Diario Diez (in Spanish)
5. Samuel Sentini – FIFA competition record