Félix Crisanto

Félix Joan Crisanto Velásquez (born 9 September 1990) is a Honduran professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Marathón and the Honduras national team.

Félix Crisanto
Crisanto in 2015
Personal information
Full name Félix Joan Crisanto Velásquez
Date of birth (1990-09-09) 9 September 1990
Place of birth Brus Laguna, Honduras
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Right-back
Team information
Current team
 Marathón
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2015 Victoria 124 (11)
2015–2021 Motagua 125 (10)
2018–2019 → BUAP (loan) 24 (0)
2021–2022 Olimpia 21 (1)
International career‡
2016– Honduras 22 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 August 2021
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 July 2021

Club career

Victoria

Crisanto made his professional debut with C.D. Victoria at the age of 18 in a 2–1 away defeat against C.D. Olimpia on 4 October 2008.[1]

Motagua

On 20 June 2015, Crisanto joined F.C. Motagua.[2] During the 2016–17 season, he won both the Apertura and Clausura championships.[3][4]

Lobos BUAP

On 31 July 2018, he joined Liga MX club Lobos BUAP on a season-long loan.[5] He made his league debut in a 2–1 loss against C.F. Monterrey the following 22 August.[6]

Olimpia

In August 2021, Crisanto joined C.D. Olimpia. He scored in his debut against Real Sociedad on 8 August.[7][8]

International career

Crisanto made his debut for the national team in a 5–0 victory against Belize on 2 November 2016.[9] On 29 June 2017, he was named to the 23 man squad for the 2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup.[10] On 6 June 2019, he was named to the 23 man squad for the 2019 Gold Cup.[11]

Honours

Motagua

Personal life

Crisanto's cousin, Wilmer, is also a footballer. He currently plays with C.D. Marathón.[13]

References
  1. Soccerway.com – Olimpia vs. Victoria 2 - 1 – 4 October 2008
  2. Matute: "Vendimos a Félix Crisanto por un millón de lempiras" (Matute: "We sold Félix Crisanto for a million lempiras"); Diario Diez. 30 June 2015. (in Spanish)
  3. ¡Llegó la 14! Motagua se corona campeón del Torneo Apertura 2016 (The 14th has arrived!: Motagua is crowned champion of the 2016 Apertura tournament); La Prensa. 17 December 2016. (in Spanish)
  4. ¡Motagua bicampeón! Al golear 3-0 al Honduras de El Progreso en el estadio Nacional (Motagua is double champion after thrashing Honduras Progreso 3-0 at the National Stadium); El Heraldo. 29 May 2017. (in Spanish)
  5. Félix Crisanto firmó oficialmente con los Lobos Buap de México (Félix Crisanto officially signs with Lobos BUAP of Mexico); El Heraldo. 31 July 2018. (in Spanish)
  6. Félix Crisanto debuta con derrota en la Liga MX con los Lobos BUAP ante Monterrey (Félix Crisanto debuts with a loss in Liga MX with Lobos BUAP against Monterrey); La Prensa. 22 August 2018. (in Spanish)
  7. "Félix Crisanto ya es jugador del Olimpia y este jueves se integrará a los entrenamientos" [Félix Crisanto is already an Olimpia player and will start training this Thursday] (in Spanish). Diario Diez. 4 August 2021.
  8. "Félix Crisanto se estrena con el Olimpia anotando golazo ante Real Sociedad y lo celebró a lo grande" [Félix Crisanto makes his Olimpia debut with a great goal against Real Sociedad and celebrates in style] (in Spanish). Diario Diez. 8 August 2021.
  9. Honduras vs Belice - Football Match Summary; ESPN
  10. OFICIAL: Los 23 convocados de Honduras para la Copa Oro (OFFICIAL: The 23 selected by Honduras for the Gold Cup); Diario Diez. 29 June 2017. (in Spanish)
  11. Los 23 convocados de Honduras para jugar la Copa Oro 2019 (The 23 selected by Honduras to play in the 2019 Gold Cup); Diario Diez. 6 June 2019. (in Spanish)
  12. Motagua campeón de la Supercopa (Motagua, Super Cup champion); El País. 2 August 2017. (in Spanish)
  13. Félix Crisanto no descarta la posibilidad de vestir la camiseta de Olimpia (Félix Crisanto doesn't rule out the possibility of wearing the Olimpia shirt); Goal. 14 May 2020. (in Spanish)
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