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Porfirio Armando Betancourt

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Armando Betancourt
Betancourt in 1981
Personal information
Full name Porfirio Armando Betancourt Carranza
Date of birth (1957-10-10)10 October 1957
Place of birth Lima, Honduras
Date of death 28 July 2021(2021-07-28) (aged 63)
Place of death San Pedro Sula, Honduras
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
1976 Honduran Brewery
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1979–1981 Indiana University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1977–1978 Marathón
1981–1982 Real España
1982–1984 Strasbourg 38 (5)
1984–1985 St. Louis Steamers (indoor) 42 (16)
1985–1986 Logroñes
1987–1988 Kansas City Comets (indoor) 48 (5)
1988 Marathón
National team
1982–1985 Honduras 9 (5)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Porfirio Armando Betancourt Carranza (10 October 1957 – 28 July 2021) was a Honduran professional footballer. From 1982 until 1985, he made nine appearances for the national team. ​

Betancourt died on 28 July 2021 in San Pedro Sula, Honduras from problems caused by COVID-19, aged 63.[1]

References

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  1. "COVID-19: Falleció de covid-19 el mundialista hondureño Porfirio Armando Betancourt". TVN (in European Spanish). 2021-07-28. Retrieved 2021-07-29.

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