Astor Henríquez

Astor Henríquez
Personal information
Full nameAstor Shermón Henríquez Cooper
Date of birthFebruary 26, 1983
Place of birthTegucigalpa, Honduras
Playing positionDefender
Club information
Current team
Marathón
Youth career
Olimpia
Club Deportivo Honduras
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps†(Gls)†
1999-2004Universidad
2005Motagua(0)
2005-2011Marathón
2012Hunan Billows24(0)
2013-presentMarathón
National team‡
2005-2008Honduras9(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2005.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 26 January 2013
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Henríquez and the second or maternal family name is Cooper.

Astor Shermón Henríquez Cooper (born 26 February 1983) is a Honduran footballer, who currently plays for Marathón in the Honduran National League as a defender.

Club career

Henríquez started his career at Universidad and, after a short stint at Motagua, played for Marathón for five years. He moved abroad to play alongside compatriots Erick Norales and Emil Martínez for Chinese second division side Hunan Billows in 2012.

He returned to Marathón for the 2013 Clausura championship.[1]

International career

Henríquez made his debut for Honduras in a February 2005 UNCAF Nations Cup match against Guatemala and has earned a total of 9 caps, scoring no goals. He has represented his country at the 2005 UNCAF Nations Cup[2] as well as at the 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup.[3]

His final international was a March 2008 friendly match against Colombia.

Personal life

Henríquez is married to Lilian and they have a daughter, Yolana. He has a brother and sister. His parents are divorced.

References

  1. ↑ Astor ya entrena con el Marathon - Tiempo (Spanish)
  2. ↑ Qualifying Tournament for Gold Cup 2005 - Details - RSSSF
  3. ↑ CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 2005 - Full Details - RSSSF

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