Clayvin Zúñiga Explained
Clayvin Zúñiga |
Fullname: | Clayvin Julián Zúñiga Berná |
Birth Date: | 29 March 1991 |
Birth Place: | Puerto Cortés, Honduras |
Height: | 1.78 m |
Position: | Forward |
Currentclub: | Marathón |
Clubnumber: | 9 |
Years1: | 2011–2012 |
Clubs1: | Real España |
Caps1: | 12 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2012–2014 |
Clubs2: | Deportes Savio |
Caps2: | 51 |
Goals2: | 4 |
Years3: | 2014–2015 |
Clubs3: | Real Sociedad |
Caps3: | 12 |
Goals3: | 1 |
Years4: | 2016–2020 |
Clubs4: | Municipal Limeño |
Caps4: | 102 |
Goals4: | 37 |
Years5: | 2021 |
Clubs5: | Churchill Brothers |
Caps5: | 14 |
Goals5: | 8 |
Years6: | 2021–2022 |
Clubs6: | FAS |
Caps6: | 35 |
Goals6: | 6 |
Years7: | 2022– |
Clubs7: | Marathón |
Caps7: | 73 |
Goals7: | 29 |
Nationalyears1: | 2022– |
Nationalcaps1: | 1 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Pcupdate: | 07:49, 10 November 2023 (UTC) |
Ntupdate: | 21 August 2023 |
Clayvin Julián Zúñiga Bernárdez (born 29 March 1991) is a Honduran professional footballer[1] who plays as an forward for Liga Nacional club Marathón.[2] [3]
Club career
RCD España
Zuniga began his professional career in Liga Nacional de Honduras side Real C.D. España, where he played from 2011 to 2012 making 12 league appearances. With España, he won the 2011–12 Honduran Liga Nacional.
Deportes Savio
He later joined another Honduran club Deportes Savio F.C. in 2012, making 51 league appearances and scoring 4 goals before moving to C.D. Real Sociedad in 2014.[4]
Municipal Limeño
His most notable stint in club football was for El Salvador-based side Municipal Limeño, where he played 102 matches, scoring 37 goals. He won the Segunda División de El Salvador in 2016 with the club.[5]
Churchill Brothers
On 20 September 2020, he signed for Indian I-League side Churchill Brothers SC.
He made his debut on 10 January 2021 against Indian Arrows in a 5–2 win. He scored the hat-trick in that debut match.[6] [7]
With Churchill, he scored a total of eight goals in 14 league matches,[8] as the club finished as runners-up of the 2020–21 I-League, finished behind Gokulam Kerala.[9] [10] [11]
C.D. FAS
In June 2021, Zuniga moved to El Salvador and signed with Primera División de Fútbol de El Salvador side C.D. FAS.[12]
International career
Zúñiga was called up for the Honduras national under-20 football team in 2010. He has also represented Honduras national under-23 football team.[13]
He represented Honduras at the 2011 CONCACAF U-20 Championship, where he appeared in 3 matches as Honduras reached the Quarter Finals before losing to Panama U20.
Zúñiga made his debut for the Honduras national football team on 27 September 2022 in a friendly game against Guatemala.[14]
Honours
Real C.D. España
Municipal Limeño
Churchill Brothers
Notes and References
- Web site: C. ZÚNIGA. Soccerway. 21 February 2021. 11 July 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210711133625/https://int.soccerway.com/players/clayvin-julian-zuniga-bernardez/166850/. live.
- Web site: I League – Churchill Brothers complete the signing of Clayvin Zuniga. iftwc.com. 21 February 2021. 25 January 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210125042130/https://iftwc.com/cbfc-sign_clayvin-zuniga/. live.
- Web site: EMBAJADORESClayvin Zúniga al fútbol de la India. diariomas.hn. 21 February 2021. 22 April 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210422003555/https://www.diariomas.hn/2020/09/18/clayvin-zuniga-al-futbol-de-la-india/. live.
- https://globalsportsarchive.com/people/soccer/clayvin-zuniga/131598/ Clayvin Zuniga player profile, career stations and statistics
- Web site: Clayvin Zuñiga. playmakerstats.com. 21 February 2021.
- Web site: Churchill Brothers stroll past Indian Arrows in seven-goal thriller. Khel Now. 22 February 2021. 24 February 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210224230511/https://khelnow.com/football/i-league-2020-21-indian-arrows-churchill-brothers-match-report. live.
- Web site: 2020-21 Indian I-League. ESPN. 22 February 2021. 12 January 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210112133742/https://www.espn.in/football/match?gameId=590486. live.
- Web site: Indian I-League Scoring Stats 2020–21. ESPN. 7 September 2021. en. 7 September 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210907090703/https://www.espn.com/soccer/stats/_/league/IND.2/season/2020. live.
- https://i-league.org/statistics-league/i-league/ I-League 2020–21 season statistics
- https://www.outlookindia.com/website/amp/i-league-churchill-brothers-beat-punjab-fc-3-2-but-lose-title-race/378464 Churchill Brothers beat Punjab FC 3-2 but lose title race
- Web site: I-League 2020-21: List of Award Winners as TRAU FC Win Maximum Accolades. 27 March 2021. News18. en. 27 March 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210327202502/https://www.news18.com/news/sports/i-league-2020-21-list-of-award-winners-as-trau-fc-win-maximum-accolades-3581582.html. live.
- Web site: CHURCHILL BROTHERS FC GOAChurchill Brothers SC star striker Clayvin Zúñiga set to join CD FAS. 20 July 2021. footballexpress.in. 20 July 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210720110423/https://footballexpress.in/i-league-churchill-brothers-sc-star-striker-clayvin-zuniga-set-to-join-cd-fas/. live.
- Web site: Churchill Brothers' Honduran recruit Clayvin Zuniga rescued Hurricane Eta-affected people. The Times of India. 22 February 2021.
- Web site: ESPN. Honduras v Guatemala game report. 27 September 2022. 6 October 2022. 6 October 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20221006134917/https://www.espn.com/soccer/commentary?gameId=650118. live.
- Web site: Forge FC’s Concacaf League scouting report: Who are Municipal Limeño?. canpl.ca. 22 February 2021. 5 March 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210305103814/https://canpl.ca/article/forge-fcs-concacaf-league-scouting-report-who-are-municipal-limeno. live.
- Web site: I-League: Churchill Brothers Beat Punjab FC 3–2, But Lose Title Race. 28 March 2021. Outlook India. 27 March 2021. 27 March 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210327160721/https://www.outlookindia.com/website/amp/i-league-churchill-brothers-beat-punjab-fc-3-2-but-lose-title-race/378464. live.