In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Valladares and the second or maternal family name is Castillo.

Melvin Yovany Valladares Castillo (born 14 July 1984) is a Honduran footballer who plays as a striker and currently plays for F.C. Motagua in the Honduran Liga Nacional.

Club career

Valladares made his professional debut for Municipal Valencia on 6 August 2004 against Real España[1] before joining Real España himself after the 2005 Apertura. He would score 14 goals for them over a 5 year-period. In November 2009, he went on a trial with Tottenham Hotspur after being recommended by Wilson Palacios.[2]

In 2010, he moved abroad to play for Mexican second division side Guerreros[3] and left them in summer 2011 for Dorados.[4]

He joined Motagua before the 2012 Clausura.[5]

International career

Valladares made his debut for Honduras in a March 2007 friendly match against El Salvador and has, as of March 2013, earned a total of 14 caps, scoring 2 goals. He has represented his country in 2 FIFA World Cup qualification match[6] and played at the 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup.[7]

His most recent international was an April 2010 friendly match against Venezuela.

International goals

N. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 11 July 2009 Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, United States  Grenada 3–0 4–0 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup
2 12 August 2009 Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano, San Pedro Sula, Honduras  Costa Rica 3–0 4–0 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification

References

  1. ^ Desafíe a Ismael Archived 2013-07-02 at archive.today - La Prensa (in Spanish)
  2. ^ Skysports.com – Striker waits on Spurs – 24 November 2009
  3. ^ Melvin Valladares ya está en México - Diez (in Spanish)
  4. ^ Melvin Valladares primera contratación de Dorados de Sinola - Fútbol de Honduras (in Spanish)
  5. ^ ElHeraldo.hn – Melvin Valladares, la nueva contratación de Motagua – 5 December 2011
  6. ^ Melvin Valladares – FIFA competition record (archived)
  7. ^ CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 2009 - Full Details Archived 2014-07-26 at the Wayback Machine - RSSSF
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melvin_Valladares
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