Jaime Villegas

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Jaime Villegas
Personal information
Full name Jaime Enrique Villegas Roura
Date of birth (1950-07-05) 5 July 1950 (age 74)
Place of birth La Ceiba, Honduras
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1968–1986 Real España 309 (2)
International career
1973–1985 Honduras 32 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Villegas and the second or maternal family name is Roura.

Jaime Enrique Villegas Roura (born 5 July 1950) is a Honduran football defender who played for Honduras in the 1982 FIFA World Cup.[1]

Club career

He also played for Real España. He played a then record 309 matches in the Honduran National League[2] [3]

International career

Villegas played several years for Honduras and has earned over 30 caps. He has represented his country in 25 FIFA World Cup qualification matches[4] and played at the 1982 FIFA World Cup.

Club President

In May 2010, Villegas confirmed he would be Real España's new president[5] and later became sporting director.

Honours and awards

Club

C.D. Real Espana

References

  1. ^ 1982 FIFA World Cup Spain Archived 2011-10-07 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "El adiós de un grande". Archived from the original on 29 November 2007. Retrieved 28 November 2007. - La Prensa (in Spanish)
  3. ^ Desafíe a Ismael Archived 2013-09-27 at the Wayback Machine - La Prensa (in Spanish)
  4. ^ Jaime Villegas – FIFA competition record (archived)
  5. ^ Jaime Villegas: Acepto la presidencia, pero no juguemos en San Pedro Sula Archived 2013-06-24 at archive.today - La Tribuna (in Spanish)


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