Wilfredo "Will" Barahona Euceda (born 31 January 1983) is a Honduran

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who currently plays as an attacking or defending

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for

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club

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Career

Olimpia

Barahona have started playing in his football career with Olimpia. His discipline problems have made him to play in the reserves of the team several times. Even though he can get violent, nobody can deny his great skills when on the field. On 30 December 2009, Barahona was involved in an incident with a referee, Levi López: in a friendly match against

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, when Levi López showed him a second yellow card and being

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, he didn't like the decision and punched the referee on the upper lip. Eventually he received a 2-month game ban, which effectively make him end the first-leg of the

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Atlético Choloma

On 7 August 2011, Barahona made his domestic league debut against his previous team, Olimpia in a 2-0 defeat. In August 2012, Barahona was sent off in one of his first games for new club

.Wilfredo Barahona espera que la comisión no lo castigue
- La Tribuna Deportiva /

International career

Barahona made his debut for

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in an August 2006

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against

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and earned his second and final cap in a September 2006 friendly against

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. He was then called up to participate in the

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earning his third cap.

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1983 births Living people Footballers from Yoro Department Men's association football defenders Honduran men's footballers 21st-century Honduran sportsmen Honduras men's international footballers C.D. Olimpia players Atlético Choloma players Real C.D. España players Liga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional de Honduras players {{Honduras-footy-bio-stub