Camilo Bonilla Paz (born 30 September 1971) is a retired Honduran
football
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player who made his name with the national team in the 1990s.
Club career
Bonilla started his career at
Real España
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for whom he netted 17 league goals in 176 matches. He also had spell with Peruvian club
Sipesa, where he played alongside compatriot
Mario Peri.
He played the final seasons of his career in Guatemala and El Salvador, joining
Atlético Balboa for the 2002 Clausura. In summer 2005 he went in pre-season training with Salvadoran side
Isidro Metapán from
Dragón.
International career
Bonilla made his debut for
Honduras
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in a May
1991 UNCAF Nations Cup
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match against
Panama
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and has earned a total of 18 caps, scoring no goals. He has represented his country at the
1991
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, and
1997 UNCAF Nations Cup
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Squads
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Preliminary round
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s, as well as at the
1991
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, and
1998 CONCACAF Gold Cup
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s. He also was a non-playing squad member at the
1996 CONCACAF Gold Cup
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.
CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 1996 - Full Details
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His final international was a February 1998 CONCACAF Gold Cup
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match against Mexico
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.
References
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1971 births
Living people
Footballers from San Pedro Sula
Men's association football midfielders
Honduran men's footballers
Honduras men's international footballers
1991 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
1996 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
1998 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
Real C.D. España players
Deportivo Sipesa footballers
C.S.D. Municipal players
C.D. Marathón players
Deportivo Marquense players
Atlético Balboa footballers
Liga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional de Honduras players
Honduran expatriate men's footballers
Expatriate men's footballers in Peru
Expatriate men's footballers in Guatemala
Expatriate men's footballers in El Salvador
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