Ricardo Canales

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Ricardo Canales
Personal information
Full name	Ricardo Gabriel Canales Lanza
Date of birth	(1982-05-30) 30 May 1982
Place of birth	La Ceiba, Honduras
Height	1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing position	Goalkeeper
Club information
Current club	Motagua
Number	1
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
2001–2006	Victoria		(0)
2006–2010	Motagua		(0)
2010–2011	Victoria		(0)
2011–2013	Atlético Choloma		(0)
2013–	Motagua	4	(0)
National team^‡
2009–2010	Honduras	6	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 25 August 2013. † Appearances (Goals). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 2 June 2010

This name uses Spanish naming customs; the first or paternal family name is Canales and the second or maternal family name is Lanza.

Ricardo Gabriel Canales Lanza (born 30 May 1982) is a Honduran footballer who currently plays for Motagua in the Honduran National Football League as a goalkeeper.

Club career

Nicknamed el Gato (The Cat), Canales made his debut in league on 16 May 2001 playing for Victoria against Real España.

He was released from Motagua just after he returned from playing with the Honduras national football team in the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa^[1] and he returned to Victoria.^[2] In July 2011 he signed for Atlético Choloma^[3] and he rejoined Motagua in summer 2013.^[4]

International career

He made his debut for Honduras in a June 2009 friendly match against Panama and has, as of July 2012, earned a total of 6 caps, scoring no goals. He was a non-playing squad member at both the 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup and the 2010 FIFA World Cup.^[5]

Honours

Motagua

2006–07 (A)

2007 UNCAF

References

↑ DIEZ.hn – Canales: "En Motagua no fueron leales" – 2 July 2010
↑ Canales tiene nueva casa - La Prensa (Spanish)
↑ Ricardo “El Gato” Canales firma con Atlético Choloma - La Tribuna (Spanish)
↑ Motagua presenta a Ricardo Canales - El Heraldo (Spanish)
↑ Honduras Squad List - FIFA

External links

CONMEBOL.com - Motagua squad Copa Sudamericana 2008
Ricardo Canales – FIFA competition record

Honduras squads

v t e Honduras squad – 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup

1 Bodden 2 O. Chávez 3 Molina 4 J. Palacios 5 Norales 6 García 7 Padilla 8 Lalín 9 Mejía 10 M. Chávez 11 Acevedo 12 Canales 13 Costly 14 C. Palacios 15 Martínez 16 Medina 17 Castillo 18 Valladares 21 Ramos 22 Escober 23 Espinoza 24 Welcome 25 López Coach: Rueda

v t e Honduras squad – 2010 FIFA World Cup

1 Canales 2 Chávez 3 Figueroa 4 J. Palacios 5 Bernárdez 6 Thomas 7 Núñez 8 W. Palacios 9 Pavón 10 J.N. Palacios 11 Suazo 12 Welcome 13 Espinoza 14 García 15 Martínez 16 Sabillón 17 Álvarez 18 Valladares 19 Turcios 20 Guevara (c) 21 Izaguirre 22 Escober 23 Mendoza Coach: Rueda

v t e C.D. Motagua – current squad

2 Montes 3 Figueroa 4 Izaguirre 5 Molina 7 Discua 8 Claros 10 Lombardi 16 Castro 17 Padilla 19 Oseguera 21 Mejía 22 Varela 24 Elvir 25 Licona 26 García 27 Peralta 29 Barrios 33 Fonseca 34 Amador 49 Nieto – Crisanto – Portigliatti – Castillo – Sosa – Mayorquín – Ortiz – Reyna Coach: Vásquez

Persondata
Name	Canales, Ricardo
Alternative names
Short description	Honduran footballer
Date of birth	30 May 1982
Place of birth	La Ceiba, Honduras
Date of death
Place of death

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