Honduran footballer (born 1984)
Melvin Valladares|
Full name |
Melvin Yovany Valladares Castillo |
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Date of birth |
(1984-07-14) 14 July 1984 (age 40) |
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Place of birth |
Tegucigalpa, Honduras |
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Height |
1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
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Position(s) |
Midfielder or Forward |
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Years |
Team |
Apps |
(Gls) |
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2004–2005 |
Valencia |
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(7) |
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2006–2010 |
Real España |
62 |
(14) |
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2010 |
Guerreros |
14 |
(2) |
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2011 |
Dorados |
11 |
(1) |
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2012–2014 |
Motagua |
45 |
(7) |
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2014 |
Victoria |
16 |
(6) |
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2015 |
Marathón |
17 |
(1) |
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2017 |
Juticalpa |
4 |
(0) |
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2007– |
Honduras |
14 |
(2) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 August 2013 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 November 2009 |
In this
Spanish name, the first or paternal
surname is
Valladares and the second or maternal family name is
Castillo.
Melvin Yovany Valladares Castillo (born 14 July 1984) is a Honduran footballer who plays as a striker and currently plays for F.C. Motagua in the Honduran Liga Nacional.
Club career
Valladares made his professional debut for Municipal Valencia on 6 August 2004 against Real España[1] before joining Real España himself after the 2005 Apertura. He would score 14 goals for them over a 5 year-period. In November 2009, he went on a trial with Tottenham Hotspur after being recommended by Wilson Palacios.[2]
In 2010, he moved abroad to play for Mexican second division side Guerreros[3] and left them in summer 2011 for Dorados.[4]
He joined Motagua before the 2012 Clausura.[5]
International career
Valladares made his debut for Honduras in a March 2007 friendly match against El Salvador and has, as of March 2013, earned a total of 14 caps, scoring 2 goals. He has represented his country in 2 FIFA World Cup qualification match[6] and played at the 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup.[7]
His most recent international was an April 2010 friendly match against Venezuela.
International goals
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