Roby Norales
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Roby Alberto Norales Núñez | ||
| Date of birth | 25 January 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Balfate, Honduras | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Ozone FC | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Motagua | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2013 | Motagua | 46 | (8) |
| 2014 | Real Sociedad | 4 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | Deportivo Ayutla | 13 | (7) |
| 2016 | Platense | 25 | (11) |
| 2017– | Bengaluru FC | 4 | (1) |
| 2017– | → Ozone FC (on loan) | 1 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2012– | Honduras | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 February 2017 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 31 September 2016 | |||
Roby Alberto Norales Núñez (born 25 January 1991), is a Honduran footballer who plays for Indian club Ozone FC as a forward.
Club career
Roby made his National League debut for Motagua on 28 August 2011 under head coach Ramón Maradiaga against Platense F.C.. His first goal came against C.D. Victoriaon 13 November the same year, where he went on to score 2 goals at the Estadio Nacional.[1]
Bengaluru FC
On 7 January 2017, Norales signed for Indian I-League champions, Bengaluru FC.[2] However, after 4 games, he was loaned out to I-League 2nd division team Ozone FC.
International career
He was summoned for the first time to the Honduras national team in August 2012 for matches against Cuba in 2014 World Cup Qualifiers.[3]
On 3 November 2016 he made his international debut in a friendly against Belize, coming on as a substitute in the 46th minute of the match.[4]
On 4 November 2016 he received a call by Jorge Luis Pinto for games against Panama and Trinidad and Tobago for the 2018 World Cup Qualifiers .
Personal life
Born in Rio Esteban, a village 20km from Balfate he came to San Pedro Sula in 2009 to play football and joined the youth team of C.D. Motagua. Honduras national team striker Romell Quioto is his cousin.[5]
References
- ^ http://www.diez.hn/csp/mediapool/sites/Diez/FutboldePrimera/story.csp?cid=405374&sid=330&fid=99#.UD0PLpEYksI
- ^ Menon, Sandeep (7 January 2017). "I-League: The Blues look to hit ground running". The Asian Age.
- ^ http://www.diez.hn/laseleccion/413315-99/conozca-a-robi-norales-la-sorpresa-en-lista-de-honduras
- ^ http://int.soccerway.com/matches/2016/11/03/world/friendlies/honduras/belize/2367248/
- ^ http://www.diez.hn/laseleccion/413315-99/conozca-a-robi-norales-la-sorpresa-en-lista-de-honduras