Mario Blandón
Honduran footballer
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Mario Blandón Artica is a retired Honduran football forward.
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| Full name | Mario Blandón Artica | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Honduras | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Forward | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1969–1976 | Motagua | 134 | (48) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1977–1978 | Federal | 10 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| International career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1974 | Honduras | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 29 July 2010 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club career
He played most of his senior career for Honduran giants F.C. Motagua in the Honduran league[1] and was part of the famous team that remained unbeaten for 32 games in a row in 1973-1974.[2] He is currently the sixth best scorer for Motagua of all times with 48 goals.[3] He also played for Federal.
International career
Blandón has represented Honduras in 5 FIFA World Cup qualification matches[4][5] in 1974.