Porfirio Armando Betancourt

Porfirio Armando Betancourt Carranza (10 October 1957 – 28 July 2021) was a Honduran professional footballer. From 1982 until 1985, he made nine appearances for the national team.

Armando Betancourt
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Betancourt in 1981
Personal information
Full namePorfirio Armando Betancourt Carranza
Date of birth(1957-10-10)10 October 1957
Place of birthLima, Honduras
Date of death28 July 2021(2021-07-28) (aged 63)
Place of deathSan Pedro Sula, Honduras
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing positionStriker
Youth career
1976Honduran Brewery
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1979–1981Indiana University
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1977–1978Marathón
1981–1982Real España
1982–1984Strasbourg38(5)
1984–1985St. Louis Steamers (indoor)42(16)
1985–1986Logroñes
1987–1988Kansas City Comets (indoor)48(5)
1988Marathón
National team
1982–1985Honduras9(5)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Betancourt died on 28 July 2021 in San Pedro Sula, Honduras from problems caused by COVID-19, aged 63.[1]

References

  1. "COVID-19: Falleció de covid-19 el mundialista hondureño Porfirio Armando Betancourt". TVN (in español). 2021-07-28. Retrieved 2021-07-29.

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