Denis Espinoza

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Denis Espinoza
Personal information
Full nameDenis Jesús Espinoza Camacho
Date of birth (1983-08-25) August 25, 1983
Place of birthSan Marcos, Nicaragua
Playing positionGoalkeeper
Club information
Current clubWalter Ferretti
Number1
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2003-2004San Marcos
2004-2008Diriangén
2008-Walter Ferretti
National team
2004-Nicaragua33(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Denis Jesús Espinoza Camacho[1] (born August 25, 1983)[1] is a Nicaraguan footballer who currently plays as a goalkeeper for Deportivo Walter Ferretti.

Club career

Nicknamed el Pulpo (the Octopus), Espinoza started his career at hometown club San Marcos before moving to top club Diriangén. In 2008 he joined Walter Ferretti where he became the team captain.[2]

International career

Espinoza made his debut for Nicaragua in an April 2004 friendly match against Bermuda and has, as of December 2013, earned a total of 33 caps, scoring 1 goal. He has represented his country in 6 FIFA World Cup qualification matches[3] and played at the 2005,[4] 2007,[5] 2009,[6] 2011[7] and 2013 UNCAF Nations Cups, as well as at the 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup.[8]

International goals

Scores and results list Honduras' goal tally first.
N. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 18 January 2011 Estadio Rommel Fernandez, Panama City, Panama  Belize 1-0 1–1 2011 Copa Centroamericana

Personal life

Espinoza is married to Yira Meléndez and they have two children, Denis and Cristiana. They live in his hometown, San Marcos.[9]

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