Samuel Sentini
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Samuel Boldwin Sentine Baynes | ||
Date of birth | 1948 | ||
Place of birth | La Ceiba, Honduras | ||
Date of death | 29 December 2014 | (aged 66)||
Place of death | Comayagua, Honduras | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Atlético Indio | |||
1970–1976 | Olimpia | ||
National team | |||
Honduras national team | |||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Samuel Boldwin Sentine Baynes (c. 1948 – 29 December 2014), also known as just Sentini,[1] was a Honduran football goalkeeper.
Club career[]
Born in La Ceiba,[2] Sentine was an airplane pilot before turning to football with Atlético Indio.[3] He later moved to Honduran giants Olimpia.
He was regarded as one of Olimpia's best goalkeepers in history, winning the 1972 CONCACAF Champions' Cup with the club.[4]
International career[]
Sentine represented Honduras national team in 1 FIFA World Cup qualification match.[5]
Retirement and death[]
He retired from football at 47 in 1995. In January 2011, Sentine suffered a stroke.[2] He died from Alzheimer's disease in December 2014.
References[]
- ^ Muere a los 66 años el ex portero de Olimpia y de la Selección, Samuel Sentine - Proceso (in Spanish)
- ^ a b Samuel Sentine una estrella en el olvido Archived 2014-12-30 at archive.today - La Tribuna (in Spanish)
- ^ Falleció Samuel Sentine, exportero de Olimpia y la Selección Nacional - Diario Más (in Spanish)
- ^ Muere Samuel Sentine, ex portero de Olimpia y la selección de Honduras - Diario Diez (in Spanish)
- ^ Samuel Sentini – FIFA competition record (archived)
Categories:
- 1948 births
- 2014 deaths
- People from La Ceiba
- Association football goalkeepers
- Honduran footballers
- Honduras international footballers
- C.D. Olimpia players