David Suazo

Footballer and coach with top Italian clubs

David Suazo - Footballer and coach with top Italian clubs
Born

November 5th, 1979
46 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Honduras

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A footballer and coach from Honduras had a successful career in professional football. Played as a forward, showcasing skills at notable clubs, including Cagliari and Inter Milan in Italy. Contributed significantly to his teams, achieving titles during his tenure. After retiring as a player, transitioned into coaching, sharing expertise with budding talents in the sport. An integral part of the Honduran national team, participated in multiple international competitions, representing the country on various occasions.

Played for Cagliari and Inter Milan

Participated in the 2010 FIFA World Cup

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