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1997 UNCAF Nations Cup
This page details the 1997 UNCAF Nations Cup, played in Guatemala. Squads :For a complete list of all participating squads see ''UNCAF Nations Cup 1997 squads'' Preliminary round Participating teams 6 Central American Football Union, UNCAF teams participated in the tournament * * * (Hosts) * (Defending Champions) * (Debut) * (Preliminary round) winners Venue First round Group A ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- Final round ---- ---- Champions * ''Costa Rica national football team, Costa Rica, Guatemala national football team, Guatemala, El Salvador national football team, El Salvador and Honduras national football team, Honduras qualified automatically for 1998 CONCACAF Gold Cup.'' All-star team * Erick Lonnis * Harold Wallace * Mauricio Wright * Wilfredo Iraheta * Martín Machón * Juan Manuel Funes * Luis Diego Arnáez * Amado Guevara * Juan Carlos Plata * Rolando Fonseca * Wilmer Velásquez References
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Rolando Fonseca
Rolando Fonseca Jiménez (born 6 June 1974) is a Costa Rican former professional association football, footballer who played as a forward (association football), forward. Nicknamed ''El Principito'' (The little prince)''La Nación (San José), La Nación'"Nuevo Estadio Nacional: Joya del Deporte Costarricense" p. 30. 15 March 2011. Retrieved on 26 May 2013. and ''El Rolo'', Fonseca usually played second striker, just off the striker (association football), main striker and was renowned for his ability to create opportunities for his teammates and his fierce long shot. With 47 goals, Fonseca is the Costa Rica national football team, Costa Rica national team's all-time top goalscorer. Club career Fonseca played for C.S.D. Comunicaciones, Comunicaciones in Guatemala, Independiente Medellín and América de Cali in Colombia, C.F. Pachuca, Pachuca and C.F. La Piedad, La Piedad in Mexico, as well as having home spells with Deportivo Saprissa, Saprissa, L.D. Alajuelense, Alajuelense ...
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Allan Oviedo
Allan Fernando Oviedo Rodríguez (born November 8, 1970)
– Nación
is a retired Costa Rican football striker.


Club career

After winning promotion with the club, Oviedo made his Primera División debut for on 3 September 1994 against Turrialba and scored his first goal for them on 24 September 1994 against Limonense. He then joined Belén and in May 1996 he moved abroad to play a month for Salvadoran side
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Waldir Guerra
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Elias Bladimir Montes
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Milton Núñez
Milton Omar Núñez García (born 30 October 1972) is a retired Honduran footballer. Nuñez played a few seasons in Honduras before moving abroad to play for Comunicaciones in Guatemala and for Nacional in Uruguay. He then briefly appeared for PAOK in the Superleague Greece and for Sunderland in the Premier League. Club career Early career Born in Sambo Creek, Honduras, Nuñez played a few seasons in Honduras with Deportes Progreseño and Real España before moving abroad to play for Guatemalan side Comunicaciones and for Uruguayan club Nacional. PAOK In 1999, Nuñez joined Greek club PAOK. Sunderland In March 2000, Nuñez signed for Premier League side Sunderland. The transfer fee paid to former club Nacional was reported as £1.6 million plus a possible further £1 million in bonuses. One theory surrounding his signing is that Peter Reid, who was the manager when Núñez was brought to the Stadium of Light, thought that he had signed Núñez's strike partner at PAOK, ...
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Amado Guevara
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José Maria Bermúdez
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Oscar Samayoa
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Juan Manuel Funes
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Edwin Westphal
Edwin Rodolfo Westphal Véliz (born 4 March 1966) is a Guatemalan former professional footballer who played as a forward. As a member of several clubs, he was a prolific goalscorer in the Guatemalan top-flight, especially during the 1990s. He was also a member of the Guatemala national team. Club career A native of Puerto Barrios, Westphal began his career playing for local club ''Bandegua'' (Bananera de Guatemala, later renamed DelMonte), making his '' Liga Mayor'' debut in 1985 at the age of 18. While playing for Bandegua, the big striker was the top scorer of the 1987 championship. Later, he played for ''Izabal JC'', where he won another goalscoring title. In the 1993–94 season, he played for Aurora F.C., and after that he joined Comunicaciones, where he was part of three championship-winning teams. After an unsuccessful stint with USAC, he returned to Comunicaciones, before ending his career playing for Antigua GFC. He retired from professional football in 2004 and h ...
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Martín Machón
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David Taylor (Nicaragua Footballer)
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