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November 9, 2024 – 02:00
Tegucigalpa, Nov 8 (EFE).- The coach of Honduras, Reinaldo Rueda, called up 28 players this Friday for the matches against Mexico on November 15 and 19 in the quarterfinals of the Concacaf Nations League (Northern Confederation, Central America and the Caribbean Football).
The novelty among those called by Rueda is the forward Yustin Arboleda, a native of Colombia, who this year received Honduran nationality.
The Colombian Rueda called up players who are linked to Honduran and foreign teams for the matches against Mexico.
The list of those summoned is the following:
Goalkeepers: Édrick Menjívar (Olimpia), Marlon Licona (Motagua) and Harold Fonseca (Olancho).
Defenders: Javier Arriaga (Marathón), Devron García (Real España), Denil Maldonado (U Craiova-RUM), Christopher Meléndez (Motagua), Andy Nájar (Olimpia), Joseph Rosales (Minnesota United-USA), Marcelo Santos (Motagua) and Luis Vega (Motagua).
Midfielders: Brayan Acosta (Real España), Jorge Álvarez (Olimpia), Kervin Arriaga (Partizan-SER), Deybi Flores (Toronto-CAN), Francisco Martínez (Marathón), Alex López (Olancho), Carlos Pineda (Olimpia), José Mario Pinto (Olimpia), Edwin Rodríguez (Olimpia), Rigoberto Rivas (Hatayspor-TUR), Alexis Vargas (Sporting Kansas-USA) and Jesús Batiz (Toronto-CAN).
Forwards: Jorge Benguché (Olimpia), Yustin Arboleda (Olimpia), Rubilio Castillo (Motagua), Luis Palma (Celtic-ESC) and Juan Carlos Obregón (Charlotte Independence-USA). EFE
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