Carlos Discua
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Carlos Israel Discua Castellanos | ||
| Date of birth | 20 September 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Tegucigalpa, Honduras | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Marathón | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2005–2006 | Universidad | ||
| 2006–2008 | Olimpia | ||
| 2008–2009 | Victoria | 27 | (13) |
| 2009 | Olimpia | ||
| 2009–2010 | Xinabajul | 40 | (31) |
| 2010–2011 | Comunicaciones | ||
| 2011–2015 | Motagua | 140 | (38) |
| 2015–2016 | Alajuelense | 37 | (7) |
| 2016–2018 | Motagua | 81 | (14) |
| 2018– | Marathón | 33 | (9) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2012–2017 | Honduras | 28 | (2) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19 May 2018 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 17 March 2017 | |||
Carlos Israel Discua Castellanos (born 20 September 1984) is a Honduran football player who currently plays for C.D. Marathón in the Honduran Liga Nacional.
Club career
[edit | edit source]Nicknamed el Chino,[1] Discua played for Victoria and Olimpia as well as for Guatemalan outfits Deportivo Xinabajul and Comunicaciones[2] before joining F.C. Motagua. He scored his first goal for Motagua on 2 November 2011 in the 3–0 home victory over C.D.S. Vida.[3] In July, 2015, Discua joined Costa Rican first division team, Liga Deportiva Alajuelense. He debuted with La Liga on July 26, 2015, as a starter in the Super Clásico, against Deportivo Saprissa.
International career
[edit | edit source]Discua made his debut for Honduras in an April 2012 friendly match against Costa Rica and has, as of June 2015, earned a total of 13 caps, scoring one goal. He scored his first goal against the U.S. in the 2015 Gold Cup.
International goals
[edit | edit source]- Scores and results list Honduras' goal tally first.[4]
| Goal | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 7 July 2015 | Toyota Stadium, Frisco, United States | File:Flag of the United States.svg United States | 1–2 | 1–2 | 2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup |
| 2. | 16 March 2017 | Estadio Francisco Morazán, San Pedro Sula, Honduras |  Nicaragua |
1–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |
Honours and awards
[edit | edit source]Club
[edit | edit source]- C.D. Olimpia
- Comunicaciones F.C.
- F.C. Motagua
- C.D. Marathón
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Carlos el "Chino" Discua reforzará al Motagua - El Heraldo
- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ LaTribunaDeportiva.hn – Motagua “resucitó” en pleno Día de los Muertos – 2 November 2011
- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
External links
[edit | edit source]- Carlos Discua at National-Football-Teams.comLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
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- 1984 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Tegucigalpa
- Men's association football midfielders
- Honduran men's footballers
- 21st-century Honduran sportsmen
- Honduras men's international footballers
- C.D. Olimpia players
- C.D. Victoria players
- Comunicaciones FC players
- F.C. Motagua players
- Liga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional de Honduras players
- Honduran expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Guatemala
- 2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
- 2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
- Honduran football biography stubs