Javier Portillo (Honduran footballer)

Javier Arnaldo Portillo Martínez (born 10 June 1981) is a Honduran professional football player who plays as a left midfielder for Liga Nacional club Olimpia and the Honduras national football team.[1]

Javier Portillo
Potrillo in 2011
Personal information
Full name Javier Arnaldo Portillo Martínez
Date of birth (1981-06-10) 10 June 1981
Place of birth Morolica, Honduras
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Olimpia
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2006 Valencia 11 (1)
2006–2008 Hispano 53 (7)
2009–2010 Motagua 48 (0)
2011 Vida 20 (4)
2011–2015 Olimpia 93 (3)
2015–2016 Juticalpa 14 (2)
2016–2017 Real España 25 (2)
2017–2020 Vida 99 (2)
2020– Olimpia 35 (0)
International career‡
2011– Honduras 11 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 April 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 January 2021 (UTC)
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Portillo and the second or maternal family name is Martínez.

Club career

Vida

Portillo joined Vida in December 2010 signing a six-month deal contract with the club.[2] He made his league debut on 15 January 2011, starting in an away 1–0 victory against the league champion Real España.[3]

Olimpia

On 6 May 2011, Portillo moved to Olimpia as a free transfer signing a two-year deal contract with the club. He made his official debut for the club in the CONCACAF Champions League with a 3–1 defeat against Santos Laguna.

International career

On 20 May 2011, Portillo was included by Luis Fernando Suarez in Honduras's 23-man squad for the 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup.[4] On the 26th, he made his debut in a friendly draw against El Salvador.[5]

References
  1. "Javier Portillo firmó dos años con Olimpia". Diario Diez. Retrieved 7 May 2011.
  2. "Javier Portillo llega al Vida por seis meses". Diario Diez. Retrieved 10 December 2010.
  3. "Vida le estrena la corona al campeón Real España". Diario Diez. Retrieved 15 January 2011.
  4. "Honduras convoca diez legionarios para Copa Oro". La Prensa. 20 May 2011. Retrieved 20 May 2011.
  5. "Javier Portillo: "Perdimos la concentración". La Prensa. Archived from the original on 31 May 2011. Retrieved 29 May 2011.
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