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Full name | Mario Blandón Artica | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Honduras | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Forward | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1969–1976 | Motagua | 134 | (48) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1977–1978 | Federal | 10 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
International career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1974 | Honduras | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 July 2010 |
Mario Blandón Artica is a retired Honduran football forward.
He played most of his senior career for Honduran giants F.C. Motagua in the Honduran league [1] and was part of the famous team that remained unbeaten for 32 games in a row in 1973-1974. [2] He is currently the sixth best scorer for Motagua of all times with 48 goals. [3] He also played for Federal.
Blandón has represented Honduras in 5 FIFA World Cup qualification matches [4] [5] in 1974.