Rigoberto Padilla
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Rigoberto Padilla Reyes | ||
| Date of birth | 1 December 1985 | ||
| Place of birth | Tegucigalpa, Honduras | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Olimpia | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2005–2006 | Valencia | ||
| 2006–2008 | Hispano | 30 | (9) |
| 2009–2011 | Olimpia | 27 | (2) |
| 2011–2012 | Victoria | ||
| 2013– | Olimpia | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 2008–2008 | Honduras U-23 | 8 | (0) |
| 2008–2009 | Honduras | 3 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 December 2008 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 July 2009 | |||
Rigoberto Padilla Reyes (born 1 December 1985) is a Honduran footballer who plays for Olimpia.
Club career
[edit]Padilla started his career at Valencia but was subject of controversy since Valencia claimed he was sold to Olimpia by Hispano in 2009 while still on Valencia's books.[1]
His brothers, Esdras and Eleazar Padilla, also played for Hispano. Padilla, alongside Esdras and Eleazar was transferred to Motagua in 2008.[2] But the transfer was unsuccessful for Rigoberto Padilla and he stayed to play for Hispano. He then joined Olimpia before moving to Victoria for the 2011 Apertura.[3]
He left Victoria and returned to Olimpia for the 2013 Clausura.[4]
International career
[edit]Padilla was a part of the U-23 team that won the 2008 CONCACAF Men's Pre-Olympic Tournament and played at the 2008 Summer Olympics.[5]
He made his senior debut for Honduras in a friendly against Colombia on 26 March 2008 and has earned a total of 3 caps, scoring no goals. He has represented his country 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup,[6] where he played his final international against the USA.
References
[edit]- ^ Valencia pide claridad en de caso Rigoberto Padilla Archived 16 December 2013 at the Wayback Machine – La Tribuna (in Spanish)
- ^ Rigoberto Padilla se metió al “nido”[permanent dead link] – La Tribuna (in Spanish)
- ^ Copete vuelve al Victoria[permanent dead link] – La Prensa (in Spanish)
- ^ Victoria trabaja en incertidumbre – La Tribuna (in Spanish)
- ^ Rigoberto Padilla – FIFA competition record (archived)
- ^ CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 2009 – Full Details Archived 26 July 2014 at the Wayback Machine – RSSSF
External links
[edit]- Rigoberto Padilla at National-Football-Teams.com
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