Belarmino Rivera
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Belarmino Jose Rivera Jimminson | ||
| Date of birth | 5 February 1956 (age 59) | ||
| Place of birth | , Honduras | ||
| Height | 1.78m (5ft 10in) | ||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1977–1985 | Olimpia | ||
| 1987-1988 | Sula | ||
| 1988–1995 | Olimpia | ||
| Platense | |||
| Victoria | |||
| 1997 | Real Maya | ||
| National team | |||
| 1980–1993 | Honduras | 46 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Belarmino Rivera Jimminson (born 1956 or 1957) is a retired Honduran football player.
Club career
Nino Rivera played for Olimpia, Sula, Platense, Victoria and Real Maya in the Honduran national league.[1] He made his debut with Olimpia in 1975 and finished his career with Real Maya in 1997, aged 42.[2] His final league game was on 30 August 1997 against Marathón.[3]
He won 4 goalkeeper of the year awards, 3 with Olimpia and 1 with Sula.[4] He was also a goalscorer when between the posts for Olimpa and Sula.[5]
International career
Rivera made his debut for Honduras in the late 1980s and played in and has earned a total of 46 caps, scoring no goals.[6] He has represented his country in 12 FIFA World Cup qualification matches[7] and played at the 1991 and 1993 UNCAF Nations Cups,[8] as well as at the 1991 CONCACAF Gold Cup.[9] He was a non-playing squad member at the 1993 CONCACAF Gold Cup.[10]
His final international was an 18 April 1993 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Canada in which he came on as a sub when Angelo Bautista was sent off. His first task was to face a penalty by John Catliff, which was successful and gave Canada their final goal in a 3-1 win.
Personal life
His son José Belarmino Rivera Rosales also played for Olimpia.
References
- ↑ Desafíe a Ismael - La Prensa (Spanish)
- ↑ Desafíe a Ismael - La Prensa (Spanish)
- ↑ Ismael responde - La Prensa (Spanish)
- ↑ Desafíe a Ismael - La Prensa (Spanish)
- ↑ Desafíe a Ismael - La Prensa (Spanish)
- ↑ Desafíe a Ismael - La Prensa (Spanish)
- ↑ Belarmino Rivera – FIFA competition record
- ↑ UNCAF Tournament 1993 - RSSSF
- ↑ CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 1991 - Full Details - RSSSF
- ↑ CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 1993 - Full Details - RSSSF
External links
- Belarmino Rivera at National-Football-Teams.com
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