Prudencio Norales

Prudencio Norales Martínez (born 20 April 1956) is a retired Honduran football midfielder who played for Honduras in the 1982 FIFA World Cup.[1]

Prudencio Norales
Personal information
Full name Prudencio Norales Martínez
Date of birth (1956-04-20) 20 April 1956
Place of birth Honduras
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1977–1989 Olimpia (73)
1989–1990 Curacao (3)
1990–1991 Súper Estrella (9)
1991–1992 Atlético Indio (3)
National team
1977 Honduras U-20
1980–1982 Honduras
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Norales and the second or maternal family name is Martínez.

Club career

Nicknamed Tecate, Norales also played for Olimpia. He is one of the few players who scored four goals in a Honduran league game, against Atlético Portuario in October 1979.[2] He scored 88 goals in total in the Honduran League[3] and scored the 500th league goal in Olimpia's history on 22 July 1979, also against Atlético Portuario.

International career

Norales played at the 1977 FIFA World Youth Championship,[4] where he scored the winning goal in their first game against Morocco.

Tecate has represented Honduras in 5 FIFA World Cup qualification matches and played in 2 games at the 1982 FIFA World Cup.[5]

References
  1. 1982 FIFA World Cup Spain
  2. Desafíe a Ismael Archived 2013-12-24 at the Wayback Machine - La Prensa (in Spanish)
  3. Desafíe a Ismael Archived 2012-08-20 at the Wayback Machine - La Prensa (in Spanish)
  4. Prudencio Norales – FIFA competition record
  5. Prudencio Norales – FIFA competition record
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