Prudencio Norales Martínez (born 20 April 1956) is a retired Honduran football midfielder who played for Honduras in the 1982 FIFA World Cup.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Prudencio Norales Martínez | ||
Date of birth | (1956-04-20) 20 April 1956 (age 66) | ||
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 | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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.
Norales played at the 1977 FIFA World Youth Championship,[4] where he scored the winning goal in their first game against Morocco.
Norales represented Honduras in 5 FIFA World Cup qualification matches and played in 2 games at the 1982 FIFA World Cup.[5]
Honduran Liga Nacional awards | |
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Top scorers |
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Best goalkeepers |
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Honduras squad – 1982 FIFA World Cup | ||
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