Nigel Alberto Zúniga Hontar (born 9 June 1972) is a former Honduran football player who played as a defender.[1]
Club career
Known by his powerful left foot and excellent defensive and offensive work, Zúniga has excelled in his career in the Honduran football. He started his career in Platense F.C., moving to C.D. Petrotela, C.D.S. Vida, F.C. Motagua, Real Maya, Real C.D. España and C.D. Marathón.
He managed to be champion with Motagua (1997-98 Apertura) and Marathón (2001-02 Clausura).
International career
Zúniga made his debut for Honduras in a March 1996 friendly match and has earned a total of 5 caps, scoring no goals. He has represented his country at the 1998 CONCACAF Gold Cup.[2]
His final international was a May 2000 friendly match against Canada.
Retirement
Now, Zúniga serves as pastor of churches and coach children's soccer teams.[3]
References
- ^ Nigel Zuñiga
- ^ CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 1998 - Full Details - RSSSF
- ^ Nigel Zúniga: "Fui taxista pero me asaltaron, ahora pastoreo" (interview and profile) Archived 2 November 2013 at the Wayback Machine - Diez (in Spanish)
External links
- Nigel Zúniga at National-Football-Teams.com
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