Fernando Bulnes

Fernando Bulnes
Personal information
Full name José Fernando Bulnes Zelaya
Date of birth (1946-10-21) 21 October 1946
Place of birth Lamaní,[1] Honduras
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 6 12 in)
Playing position Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1963-1964 Atlético Español
1964-1965 Universidad
1965-1985 Olimpia
National team
1969-1982 Honduras

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

† Appearances (goals)
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Bulnes and the second or maternal family name is Zelaya.

José Fernando Bulnes Zelaya (born 21 October 1946) aka Azulejo,is a retired Honduran football defender who played for Honduras in the 1982 FIFA World Cup.[2]

Club career

Nicknamed Azulejo, Bulnes made his senior debut when 17 and has played for Atlético Español, Universidad and Olimpia. He spent a record 20 years with Olimpia in the Honduran national league before retiring in 1985.[3]

International career

He has played for Honduras in th 1960s, 70s and 1980s and has represented his country in 12 FIFA World Cup qualification matches[4] and played two games at the 1982 FIFA World Cup when already 35 years old.

His final international was the June 1982 World Cup Finals match against Yugoslavia.

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