Roger Espinoza

Honduran footballer and national team player

Roger Espinoza - Honduran footballer and national team player
Born

October 25th, 1986
38 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Honduras

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Born in Honduras, a professional footballer played as a midfielder. Made significant contributions to clubs including Motagua and Sporting Kansas City in Major League Soccer. Competed in multiple leagues in the United States and abroad, showcasing skills in defense and ball control. Represented Honduras in international tournaments, including the FIFA World Cup and CONCACAF Gold Cup, contributing to the national team's efforts.

Played in the FIFA World Cup 2014

Won the MLS Cup with Sporting Kansas City in 2013

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