Jorge Alberto Solís López (1 January 1935 — 31 May 1997) was a Honduran

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defender.

Club career

Nicknamed ''Furia'', (Spanish for "Fury") Solís played for Honduran giants Olimpia in the Honduran National League during the 1950s and 1960s. He played in the 1961 Championship of Central America and the Caribbean. He was also part of Platense's squad when they became the first Honduran League champions in 1966.

International career

The left-sided Solís had represented his country in 8

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matches

Retirement and death

After his football career, Solís was manager of the National Commission for Sports Facilities and Improvement. He died, aged 62, of cardiac arrest in 1997.Murió "Furia" Solís, exdefensa del Olimpia
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Picture of Solís
- El Heraldo 1935 births 1997 deaths Men's association football defenders Honduran men's footballers Honduras men's international footballers C.D. Federal players C.D. Olimpia players Platense F.C. players F.C. Motagua players Liga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional de Honduras players Footballers from Tegucigalpa {{Honduras-footy-bio-stub