Widman Talavera

Widman Talavera
Personal information
Full name Widman Esmir Talavera Flores
Date of birth (2003-01-12) January 12, 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Estelí, Nicaragua
Height 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Left-winger
Team information
Current team
 Real Estelí FC
Number 12
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019- Real Estelí FC 106 (20)
International career‡
2019-2022 Nicaragua Under-17 1 (0)
2022- Nicaragua Under-20 1 (0)
2022- Nicaragua 15 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 September 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 September 2024

Widman Esmir Talavera Flores (born 12 January 2003) is a Nicaraguan professional footballer who plays as a winger for Real Estelí FC and the Nicaragua national football team.

Early life

Talavera was born in the city of Estelí, Nicaragua.[1] He spent his youth career at the local side Real Estelí FC.

Club career

Talavera has spent his entire professional career at Real Estelí FC. He has since recorded over 100 appearances for the club, scoring 20 goals.[2] During his tenure at Estelí, Talavera won the Liga Primera de Nicaragua multiple times, as well as a runners-up medal in the 2023 CONCACAF Central American Cup.[3]

International career

Talavera has recorded 13 appearances for the Nicaragua men's national team. He scored the winning goal in stoppage time against the French Guiana national football team during the 2024–25 CONCACAF Nations League.[4][5][6]

References

  1. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Widman Talavera (Player)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2024-09-07.
  2. ^ "Widman Talavera - stats, career and market value". FotMob. Retrieved 2024-09-07.
  3. ^ "Nicaragua - W. Talavera - Profile with news, career statistics and history". Soccerway. Retrieved 2024-09-07.
  4. ^ "Nicaragua 1-0 French Guiana (Sep 6, 2024) Final Score". ESPN. Retrieved 2024-09-07.
  5. ^ "0-1. Nicaragua gana en el último suspiro a Guyana Francesa en su debut en Liga de Naciones". infobae (in European Spanish). 2024-09-06. Retrieved 2024-09-08.
  6. ^ Canales, Helmut (2024-09-06). "El mensaje del autor del gol que le dio a Nicaragua un debut soñado en la Liga de Naciones". La Prensa (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-09-08.