Melvin Valladares | |
Fullname: | Melvin Yovany Valladares Castillo |
Birth Date: | 14 July 1984 |
Birth Place: | Tegucigalpa, Honduras |
Position: | Midfielder or Forward |
Years1: | 2004–2005 |
Clubs1: | Valencia |
Goals1: | 7 |
Years2: | 2006–2010 |
Clubs2: | Real España |
Caps2: | 62 |
Goals2: | 14 |
Years3: | 2010 |
Clubs3: | Guerreros |
Caps3: | 14 |
Goals3: | 2 |
Years4: | 2011 |
Clubs4: | Dorados |
Caps4: | 11 |
Goals4: | 1 |
Years5: | 2012–2014 |
Clubs5: | Motagua |
Caps5: | 45 |
Goals5: | 7 |
Years6: | 2014 |
Clubs6: | Victoria |
Caps6: | 16 |
Goals6: | 6 |
Years7: | 2015 |
Clubs7: | Marathón |
Caps7: | 17 |
Goals7: | 1 |
Years8: | 2017 |
Clubs8: | Juticalpa |
Caps8: | 4 |
Goals8: | 0 |
Nationalyears1: | 2007– |
Nationalteam1: | Honduras |
Nationalcaps1: | 14 |
Nationalgoals1: | 2 |
Pcupdate: | 25 August 2013 |
Ntupdate: | 19 November 2009 |
Melvin Yovany Valladares Castillo (born 14 July 1984) is a Honduran footballer who plays as a striker and currently plays for F.C. Motagua in the Honduran Liga Nacional.
Valladares made his professional debut for Municipal Valencia on 6 August 2004 against Real España[1] before joining Real España himself after the 2005 Apertura. He would score 14 goals for them over a 5 year-period. In November 2009, he went on a trial with Tottenham Hotspur after being recommended by Wilson Palacios.[2]
In 2010, he moved abroad to play for Mexican second division side Guerreros[3] and left them in summer 2011 for Dorados.[4]
He joined Motagua before the 2012 Clausura.[5]
Valladares made his debut for Honduras in a March 2007 friendly match against El Salvador and has, as of March 2013, earned a total of 14 caps, scoring 2 goals. He has represented his country in 2 FIFA World Cup qualification match and played at the 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup.[6]
His most recent international was an April 2010 friendly match against Venezuela.
Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | |
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1 | 11 July 2009 | Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, United States | 3–0 | 4–0 | 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup | |
2 | 12 August 2009 | 3–0 | 4–0 | 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification | ||