Carlos Enrique Pineda López (born 23 September 1997) is a Honduran professional

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who plays as a

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for Olimpia and the Honduras national team.

Club career

Pineda made his debut for

C.D. Olimpia Club Deportivo Olimpia is a professional Honduran football club based in Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán. The club is the nation's most successful team both in the domestic league and in international club competitions. History Olimpia was f ...

on 14 February 2016, coming off the bench in the 70th minute for Óscar Salas in a 4–0 win over C.D.S. Vida. Before the start of the 2017 Apertura tournament, Pineda joined

Lobos UPNFM Universidad Pedagógica Nacional Francisco Morazán, most commonly known as UPNFM or Lobos (''English: Wolves'') is a Honduran football club, based In Tegucigalpa, Honduras. The club currently plays in the Honduran Liga Nacional. History The c ...

on a season-long loan. He made his debut on 15 October 2017 in a 3–2 away victory against

Real C.D. España Real Club Deportivo España, Real España, or simply España is a Honduran professional football club, which plays in the Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Honduras. With 12 championships, Real España is one of the most accomplished Honduran football ...

. On 9 January 2019, Pineda was loaned to C.D. Real de Minas for six months.Olimpia cede al Real de Minas a José García y Carlos Pineda (Olimpia loans José García and Carlos Pineda to Real de Minas)
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Honours

Honduras Youth * Pan American Silver Medal:

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* * 1997 births Living people Men's association football forwards Honduran men's footballers C.D. Olimpia players C.D. Real de Minas players Lobos UPNFM players Honduras men's international footballers Footballers from Tegucigalpa Footballers at the 2019 Pan American Games Pan American Games silver medalists for Honduras Pan American Games medalists in football Honduras men's under-20 international footballers Medalists at the 2019 Pan American Games Liga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional de Honduras players Footballers at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic footballers for Honduras {{Honduras-footy-bio-stub