Nery Medina
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nery Olvin Medina Norales | ||
| Date of birth | 5 August 1981 | ||
| Place of birth | Santa Rosa de Aguán, Honduras | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Rightback | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2002–2005 | Motagua | (5) | |
| 2005–2006 | Municipal Valencia | ||
| 2006–2010 | Real España | ||
| 2010–2012 | Necaxa | ||
| 2012–2013 | Motagua | 37 | (5) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 1994 | Honduras U-20 | (1) | |
| 2003–2013 | Honduras | 15 | (1) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21 July 2013 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 26 July 2026 | |||
Nery Olvin Medina Norales (born 5 August 1981) is a Honduran footballer who most recently played as right back for F.C. Motagua in the Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Honduras.
Club career
Nicknamed el Flash,[1] Medina started his career at F.C. Motagua with whom he won one league title[2] and also played for Municipal Valencia and Real España, whom he left in June 2010.[3]
Necaxa
On 8 August 2010, Medina made his debut in the Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Honduras for C.D. Necaxa against F.C. Motagua in a 3–0 win. He scored his first goal on 23 January 2011 against Real C.D. España in a 2–1 win. Up to November 2011, he had scored 21 goals in Honduran football.[4]
He rejoined Motagua for the 2012 Apertura season.[5]
International career
Medina made his debut for Honduras in an October 2003 friendly match against Bolivia and has earned a total of 12 caps, scoring no goals. He has represented his country at the 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup.[6]
His final international was a July 2009 UNCAF Nations Cup match against the USA.
Career statistics
International
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honduras | 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2005 | – | ||
| 2006 | – | ||
| 2007 | – | ||
| 2008 | – | ||
| 2009 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2010 | – | ||
| 2011 | – | ||
| 2012 | – | ||
| 2013 | 3 | 1 | |
| Total | 15 | 1 | |
- Scores and results list Honduras's goal tally first.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 July 2013 | Cowboys Stadium, Arlington, United States | 1–2 | 1–3 | 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup |
References
- ↑ Nery Medina quiere más goles[link removed] - La Prensa (in Spanish)
- ↑ Nery Medina, el amuleto de los clásicos... - El Heraldo (in Spanish)
- ↑ Nery Medina jugará en Guanacaste “tico”[link removed] - La Tribuna (in Spanish)
- ↑ Desafíe a Ismael - La Prensa (in Spanish)
- ↑ Nery Medina, el próximo refuerzo azul - El Heraldo (in Spanish)
- ↑ CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 2009 - Full Details - RSSSF
- ↑ Nery Medina at National-Football-Teams.com
External links
- Nery Medina at National-Football-Teams.com
- 1981 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Colón Department (Honduras)
- Men's association football defenders
- Honduran men's footballers
- 21st-century Honduran sportsmen
- Honduras men's international footballers
- 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
- 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
- F.C. Motagua players
- Real C.D. España players
- Liga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional de Honduras players