About Nigel Zúniga
Born 1971. Nigel Zúniga is a Honduran association football player and association football coach.
Nigel Alberto Zúniga Hontar (born 9 June 1972) is a Honduran former footballer who played as a defender.
Club career Known by his powerful left foot and excellent defensive and offensive work, Zúniga has excelled in his career in the Honduran football. He started his career in Platense F.C., moving to C.D. Petrotela, C.D.S. Vida, F.C. Motagua, Real Maya, Real C.D. España and C.D. Marathón.
He managed to be champion with Motagua (1997–98 Apertura) and Marathón (2001–02 Clausura).
International career Zúniga made his debut for Honduras in a March 1996 friendly match and has earned a total of five caps, scoring no goals. He has represented his country at the 1998 CONCACAF Gold Cup.
His final international was a May 2000 friendly match against Canada.
Retirement Now, Zúniga serves as pastor of churches and coach children's soccer teams.
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Who is Nigel Zúniga?
Honduran footballer
When was Nigel Zúniga born?
Nigel Zúniga was born on 9 June 1971 in Tela.
What is Nigel Zúniga's occupation?
Nigel Zúniga is an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality is Nigel Zúniga?
Nigel Zúniga is Honduran.
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