1967–68 Honduran Liga Nacional

The 1967–68 Honduran Liga Nacional season was the 3rd edition of the Honduran Liga Nacional. The format of the tournament remained the same as the previous season. Club Deportivo Olimpia won the title and qualified to the 1968 CONCACAF Champions' Cup.[1]

Liga Nacional
Season1967–68
ChampionsOlimpia (2nd)
RelegatedSan Pedro
CONCACAF Champions' CupOlimpia
Matches played91
Goals scored257 (2.82 per match)
Top goalscorerGarden (13)

1967–68 teams

Regular season

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Olimpia[lower-alpha 1] 18 10 7 1 29 11 +18 27 Qualified to the 1968 CONCACAF Champions' Cup
2 Marathón 18 9 4 5 21 22 1 22
3 Honduras 18 8 4 6 31 23 +8 20
4 Vida 18 8 3 7 31 28 +3 19
5 Platense 18 6 7 5 21 20 +1 19
6 Motagua 18 6 5 7 22 21 +1 17
7 España 18 5 6 7 32 32 0 16
8 Atlético Indio 18 5 6 7 21 28 7 16
9 Atlético Español 18 3 6 9 22 30 8 12 To Relegation playoff[lower-alpha 2]
10 San Pedro 18 3 6 9 22 37 15 12
Source:
Notes:
  1. Olimpia champions as regular season winner.
  2. Relegation playoff: Atlético Español 3–2 San Pedro. San Pedro relegated to 1968–69 Honduran Segunda División

Top scorer

  • Junia Garden (Vida) with 13 goals

Squads

Atlético Español
Egdomilio "Milo" Díaz Héctor Salvador "Chava" Reyes
Atlético Indio
Jorge Alberto "Indio" Urquía Elvir Gustavo Venegas Jorge Alberto "Cejas" Brand Guevara
España
Mariano Aguiluz Carlos Alberto Acosta "El Indio" Lara Vidal Canales
Miguel Rojas Dolores Edmundo "Lolo" Cruz René "Pelón" Orellana
Pedro Roberto Rivas Carlos Francisco "Chico Chico" Handal Raúl "Ratabú" Peri
Isidro Ávila Colón
Honduras
Pedro Deras David McCalla Jacobo Sarmiento
Reynaldo Castro Gil Óscar Marino Piedrahíta Jorge Alberto Suazo Marín
Marcos Peña Óscar Bustamante Domingo "Mingo" Ramos
Marathón
Alexander "Nina" Guillén Martín "Piruleta" Rodríguez Julio César "Cucaracha" Fonseca
Gil "Fátima" Valerio Mario Felipe "Cofra" Caballero Álvarez José Shubert
Motagua
Roberto Abrussezze Elio Banegas Marcos Banegas
Nelson Benavídez Roberto Benegas Geraldo Baptista
Jorge "Coqui" Berríos Carbajal Amado Castillo
Jesús Castillo Pedro Colón Salvador Dubois Leiva
Francisco "Panchón" Guerra Rubén Guifarro Nelson Jeréz
Roberto Jeréz Julio Meza Alfonso “Foncho” Navarro
Fermín "Min" Navarro Óscar Nolasco Marcio Ramos
Lenard Wells
Olimpia
"Coco" Zaldivar Donaldo "Coyoles" Rosales Roberto Crisanto "Manga" Norales
Raúl Suazo Lagos René "Reno" Rodríguez "Pipe" Barahona
Will García "Leque" Meza Miguel Angel "Shinola" Matamoros
Conrado "Chorotega" Flores Selvin Cárcamo Jorge Alberto "Indio" Urquía Elvir
José Estanislao "Tanayo" Ortega Domingo "Toncontín" Ferrera Rigoberto "Shula" Gómez
Walter Pearson Carlos "Calistrín" Suazo Lagos "Candado" Williams
"Lunarejo" Ramírez Juan Isidro "Juanín" Lanza Juan Ventura "Gata" López
Ángel "Mon" Paz Reynaldo Mejía Rafael Sauceda
Marco Antonio "Tonín" Mendoza
Platense
Jimmy Steward Modesto Armando "Sargento" Urbina Martín Castillo
Carlos "Care" Alvarado Eduardo "Basuka" Flashing Tomás Máximo
Ricardo "Cañón" Fúnez Pablo "Chita" Arzú
San Pedro
Víctor Henderson Héctor Castro Astor Perdomo
Leonardo "Guembo" Vásquez Román Hernández Carlos "Calín" Cobos
Víctor Castro Luis Alonso Metzgen Ricardo Montalván
Mario "Bulla" Tróchez Israel "Gato" Juárez Santiago Rodríguez
Salvador Azcúnaga Getulio Millares Miguel "Pelo" Pavón
Adalberto "Chino" Menjívar Enrique "Quique" Grey Fúnez
Vida
Arturo Edilson "Junia" Garden Selvin Cárcamo Jesús "Pun" Fuentes
José María "Chema" Salinas Morris Garden Alberto "Campeón" Amaya
Cristóbal "Craka" Brooks

References

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