Danilo Galindo

Danilo Galindo
Personal information
Full nameDanilo Arturo Galindo
Date of birth4 March 1963
Place of birthLa Ceiba, Honduras
Playing positionDefender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps†(Gls)†
1984–1986Platense
1986-1987Vida
1987-1992Olimpia
1992-1993León de Huánuco
1994Herediano(0)
1994-1995Ciclista Lima
1995-1997Olimpia
1997-1998Palestino
National team
1985–1991Honduras9(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Danilo Arturo Galindo (born 4 March 1963) is a retired Honduran football player who played for the national team in the 1980s and 90s.

Club career

Nicknamed Pollo (Chicken), Galindo played for Honduran sides Platense, Vida, Olimpia and Palestino as well as in Peru for León de Huánuco and Ciclista Lima.[1] He also played alongside compatriot Nicolás Suazo at Herediano in Costa Rica,[2] he did not score a goal for the club.[3]

International career

Galindo made his debut for Honduras in a September 1985 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Canada and has earned a total of 9 caps,[4] scoring no goals. He has represented his country in only that one FIFA World Cup qualification match[5] and played at the 1991 UNCAF Nations Cup.[6]

His final international was a May 1991 UNCAF Nations Cup match against Guatemala.

Retirement

Galindo moved to the United States in 2000 to find a job as a painter in Boca Raton.

Personal life

Pollo is son of Asunción and Mercedes Galindo and he is married to Ángela Jiménez de Galindo. He have 2 daughters Ingrid Daniella and Ana Maria and 1 son Danilo Armando Galindo .

References

  1. ↑ Desafíe a Ismael - La Prensa (Spanish)
  2. ↑ Costa Rica como destino - Nación (Spanish)
  3. ↑ Con Saúl Martínez llegan a 20 los hondureños en futbol tico - Nación (Spanish)
  4. ↑ Desafíe a Ismael - La Prensa (Spanish)
  5. ↑ Danilo Galindo – FIFA competition record
  6. ↑ UNCAF Tournament 1991 - RSSSF

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