Luis López (footballer, born 1986)

Luis Alfredo López Flores (born 29 August 1986) is a Honduran football forward.

Luis López
Personal information
Full name Luis Alfredo López Flores
Date of birth (1986-08-29) 29 August 1986
Place of birth Comayagua, Honduras
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007 Marathón (4)
2007 Platense
2008 Marathón 12 (2)
2008 Hispano
2009 Alacranes de Durango 10 (2)
2009 Botev Plovdiv 0 (0)
2010 Marathón 8 (0)
2010 Srem 8 (0)
2011 Novi Pazar 0 (0)
2011 Marathón
2011 Motagua 9 (0)
2012–2013 Juventud Escuintleca 8 (1)
2014 Deportes Savio 1 (0)
2015–2018 Deportivo Nueva Concepción
International career
2008–2008 Honduras U23 7 (0)
2009 Honduras 1 (0)
Medal record
Representing Honduras U-23
Gold medal – first placeCONCACAF U-232008
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

López played for Platense[1] and moved to Marathón, making his debut against Broncos UNAH scoring 2 goals, and his next match against Olimpia in the Clasico Nacional Hondureño he scored the only and winning goal. He played for hometown club Hispano in the 2008 Apertura, after initially rejecting their offer.[2]

Spells abroad

He was announced as member of Alacranes de Durango on 17 December 2008. On 12 October 2009 he signed a one-year contract with Bulgarian football club Botev Plovdiv, but after limited appearances with the Bulgarian side he returned to Marathón during the January 2010 transfer window.[3] In summer 2010, he returned to Europe this time to play with Serbian outfit FK Srem.[4] At the beginning of 2011 López agreed terms with FK Novi Pazar,[5] another Serbian First League club, however he left before making any league appearance.

On 29 April 2011, Motagua announced its agreement with López for one year.[6]

In June 2012, he joined Guatemalan side Juventud Escuintleca of the Guatemalan National League.[7]

International career

López was part of the U-23 Honduras national football team that won the 2008 CONCACAF Men's Pre-Olympic Tournament. He also played in the 2008 Summer Olympics.[8][9]

He earned his first cap with Honduras in a 1–0 victory over Grenada of Gold Cup on 11 July 2009.

References

  1. Varios cambios presentará Keosseián frente al Platense – La Tribuna (in Spanish)
  2. “Chunche” Zepeda por “Comayagua” López – La Tribuna (in Spanish)
  3. Mario Beata se quiere quedar en Marathon Archived 8 January 2010 at the Wayback Machine – Diez (in Spanish)
  4. Luis López, debutó con el FK Srem – Honduras Fútbol (in Spanish)
  5. Equipo serbio ficha al hondureño Luis López – El Heraldo (in Spanish)
  6. Radioamericanhn.net – Motagua ficha por un año al "Comayagua" López Archived 25 August 2011 at the Wayback Machine – 29 April 2011
  7. El cuarto extranjero Archived 30 June 2012 at the Wayback Machine – Guatefutbol (in Spanish)
  8. Luis LópezFIFA competition record (archived)
  9. "Luis López Biography and Statistics". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 22 June 2009.
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