Rigoberto Gómez
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Rigoberto Gómez Laínez | ||
| Date of birth | January 9, 1977 | ||
| Place of birth | Tegucigalpa, Honduras | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Playing position | midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Comunicaciones | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1996–present | Comunicaciones | 92 | (1) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 1998–present | Guatemala | 15 | (1) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 March 2007. † Appearances (Goals). |
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This name uses Spanish naming customs; the first or paternal family name is Gómez and the second or maternal family name is Laínez.
Rigoberto Gómez Laínez (born January 9, 1977) is a Honduran-Guatemalan football midfielder who currently plays for Comunicaciones of the Guatemala's top division.
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[edit] Club career
The rather short Gómez started playing for Comunicaciones in 1996 and has not featured for any other team since, making him one of their most loyal and experienced players.[1]
[edit] International career
Although born in neighbouring Honduras, Gómez ironically made his debut for Guatemala at the November 1998 Hurricane Relief Tournament in Los Angeles against Honduras and has, as of January 2010, earned a total of 15 caps, scoring 1 goal. He has represented his country in 2 FIFA World Cup qualification matches [2] and at the 2000,[3] 2005[4] and 2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup[5] Finals.
[edit] International goals
- Scores and results list. Guatemala's goal tally first.
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 October 2007 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, United States |  Mexico |
1-0 | 3-2 | Friendly match |
[edit] External links
- Player profile - Comunicaciones
- Career history - National Football Teams
[edit] References
- ^ Cinco preguntas a Rigoberto Gómez - Prensa Libre(Spanish)
- ^ Record at FIFA Tournaments - FIFA
- ^ CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 2000 - Full Details - RSSSF
- ^ CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 2005 - Full Details - RSSSF
- ^ CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 2007 - Full Details - RSSSF
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