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Maynor Alexis Figueroa Róchez (born 2 May 1983) is a Honduran professional
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who plays as a
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. He is best known for his time at
Wigan Athletic Wigan Athletic Football Club () is an English professional association football club based in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. The team competes in the Championship, the second tier of the English football league system. Founded in 1932, ...
, where he made 179
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appearances and won the 2013 FA Cup. Figueroa has made over 180 international appearances since 2003, including appearances at seven
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s, two
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s and the
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.


Club career


Early career

Born in
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, Figueroa started his career with
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, before moving to Olimpia in 2003. He later became
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. In 2007, Figueroa received offers from
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clubs, one of which was revealed to be
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, but Olimpia's administrator, Osman Madrid, turned down all the offers. Figueroa had drawn previous interest from foreign clubs aside from those in MLS, including
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of Mexico making offers during 2007. However, during an interview, Madrid indicated the terms sought by other teams had been neither agreeable nor economically favourable to Olimpia or Figueroa.


Wigan Athletic (loan)

On 20 December 2007, Honduran newspaper ''El Heraldo'' reported that, as a result of interest expressed by the
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club
Wigan Athletic Wigan Athletic Football Club () is an English professional association football club based in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. The team competes in the Championship, the second tier of the English football league system. Founded in 1932, ...
, Figueroa would be travelling to England. In January 2008, Figueroa joined Wigan on
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for the rest of the 2007–08 season. In July 2008, after a complicated process involving work permit and visa issues, Figueroa rejoined Wigan on loan for a further six months, after which Wigan had the option to make the deal permanent following a successful loan spell.


Wigan Athletic

On 23 December 2008, Wigan announced Figueroa had signed a three-and-a-half-year contract to join permanently. He scored his first goal for Wigan on 11 January 2009. He scored a close range header to secure a late winner against
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. On 12 December 2009, Figueroa scored a goal against
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from his own half to put Wigan in the lead. Figueroa noticed Stoke goalkeeper
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off his line at a free kick and struck the ball quickly to send the ball soaring over Sørensen and into the net. Although the match ended 2–2, Figueroa made the headlines the following day, with
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calling it a candidate for Goal of the Season. Indeed, Figueroa's goal was chosen as
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's
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for 2009–10. By the end of the 2009–10 campaign, he had made 81 appearances and scored twice in all competitions for Wigan. The 2010–11 campaign proved difficult for Wigan and Figueroa. On 26 February 2011, he made his 100th Premier League appearance, playing the full 90 minutes at left-back in a 4–0 defeat against
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at the
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. He scored a goal against fellow relegation struggling side
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on 19 March 2011 that led to a 2–1 win for Wigan. On the last day of the season, Wigan needed to win and have results go their way in order to secure Premier League safety. Figueroa provided the breakthrough for the away side in the 78th minute, setting up
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to win the game 1–0 at
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and confirm Wigan's safety in the Premier League. During Wigan's first
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game of the 2012–13 season, Figueroa scored from 35 yards out, as Wigan defeated
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4–1 at the
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. Wigan achieved success in the
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winning the competition after beating Manchester City 1–0 in the final. Figueroa had played in every round of the FA Cup but was injured for the FA Cup final; however he did receive an FA Cup Winner's medal However, they did not have as much success in the Premier League and were relegated at the end of the
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.


Hull City

Newly promoted Premier League side Hull City announced the signing of Figueroa on a free transfer on 17 June 2013. He made his debut on the first day of the 2013–14 season in a 2–0 loss away at
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. Figueroa reached an FA Cup Final for the second successive season after playing in every game prior to the final. Whereas he missed the 2013 FA Cup Final through injury, he was an unused substitute for the 2014 FA Cup Final after manager Steve Bruce changed the system to 5-3-2 with the manager's son Alex Bruce starting ahead of Figueroa. Hull lost the final 3–2 to Arsenal after extra-time. On 21 October 2014 Figueroa returned to Wigan Athletic on a month-loan and went on to play in the 0–0 draw against
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the same day. After five consecutive games for the club since joining on loan, Wigan extended his loan deal until 30 December 2014. He was recalled to Hull on 22 December 2014, along with
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from
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. On 28 May 2015, Figueroa was one of six players released by Hull manager
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.


Colorado Rapids

Following his release by Hull City, Figueroa joined
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team
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on 7 August 2015. He made his Rapids and MLS debut on 14 August in a 1–0 defeat to the
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. Figueroa scored his first goal for Colorado on 29 August in a 2–1 win over
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. Figueroa would play in 10 games for Colorado. He was unable to save the Rapids season as they failed to qualify for the playoffs and finished the year in last place in the Western Conference.


FC Dallas

On 26 January 2016, Figueroa was traded to
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in exchange for General Allocation Money. He made his debut for FC Dallas on 6 March in a 2–0 win over the
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. Figueroa scored his first goal for Dallas on 4 August against
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in the
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, rocketing a shot into the top right corner in the 84th minute to give Dallas a 2–1 victory. He would start in the quarter-finals, semi-final and final to help Dallas win the 2016 U.S. Open Cup. Figueroa also made 28 MLS appearances to help lead Dallas to win the
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. In the playoffs, he would start both legs of Dallas's conference semi-final tie with the
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, but they would fall 4–2 on aggregate. On 22 April, Figueroa scored his first MLS goal for Dallas in a 1–0 win over Sporting Kansas City. He was named to the MLS Team of the Week following a strong performance in a 1–1 draw with the Vancouver Whitecaps on 17 June. He scored his second league goal with Dallas on 23 August, blasting a ball into the top of the net in a 3–3 draw with the
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in a
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match. On 27 August, Figueroa would score against his former team to lead Dallas to a 2–0 win over Colorado. Dallas would finish in 7th place in the Western Conference and miss out on the playoffs in 2017 after a late season collapse saw them win 2 of their final 14 games, just one year after doing a US Open Cup and Supporters Shield double. 2018 saw a reduced role for Figueroa, with the additions of the younger Anton Nedyalkov and Marquinhos Pedroso competing for the left back spot. He would only make 20 appearances as he split time as a left back and center back. Figueroa's loan goal of the season came on 18 August in a 2–0 win over
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. He would help Dallas return to the playoffs in 2018. On 26 November, Figueroa had his contract option declined.


Houston Dynamo

On 30 January 2019, Figueroa signed with FC Dallas's biggest rivals, the
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. Figueroa made his Dynamo debut on 19 February 2019 in a 1–0 win over CD Guastatoya in the
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. He made 4 appearances in the CCL as the Dynamo reached the quarterfinals. He made his first league appearance for the Dynamo on 2 March in a 1–1 draw with
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. Figueroa ended his first season in Houston with 25 appearances and 3 assists in league play as Houston finished 10th in the Western Conference, missing out on the playoffs. On 20 December, Figueroa signed a new contract to stay in Houston. Figueroa and the Dynamo opened the 2020 season on 29 February with a 1–1 draw against the LA Galaxy, with Figueroa playing the full match. He scored his first goal for the Dynamo on 19 September to help Houston to a 2–2 draw with
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. On 26 September Figueroa scored in the 89th minute to give the Dynamo a 1–1 draw with
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. In a shortened season due to the
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, Figueroa appeared in 20 of Houston's 23 matches and scored 2 goals. The Dynamo had a poor season as a team, finishing last in the Western Conference and missing the playoffs again. Figueroa's contract with Houston expired following the 2020 season. He re-signed with Houston on 10 February 2021. He served as a backup centerback during the 2021 season, making 13 appearances and recording 2 assists. It was another disappointing season for the Dynamo, as Houston finished last in the West for the second consecutive season and missed out on the playoffs again. Following the 2021 season, Figueroa's contract option was declined by Houston.


International career

Figueroa made his debut for
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in 2003 and was a part of the Honduras squad at the
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CONCACAF Gold Cups, earning a combined total of 25 caps. He was also named in the 23-man squad for the
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in South Africa. At the time, Figueroa played out of position as a centre–back at the World Cup, due to emergence of
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at the left–back position. He was again named to Honduras' squad for the
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. Figueroa also represented Honduras at U-20 and U-23 level from 1999 to 2003 and 2001 to 2003 respectively, scoring once in three games for the U-20s. He joined the U-23 squad as an overage player for the
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. He has won over 180 caps, the most for Honduras, scoring six goals since his debut, and served as captain from 2014 until 2022. In June 2021, Figueroa led Honduras into the
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of the inaugural
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tournament. He would play in Honduras' 1–0 loss to the
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, and in the third place play-off, where Honduras prevailed over
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5–4 on penalties, after a 2–2 draw.


Personal life

Figueroa is married to Sandra Norales, a
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player who represents Honduras in that sport. Together they have two sons and one daughter. One of their sons, Keyrol, plays as a forward for Liverpool Academy. Figueroa is of
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heritage. He is close friends with Honduran and former Dynamo teammate Boniek García. In 2020 Figueroa received his U.S. green card which qualified him as a domestic player for MLS roster purposes.


Career statistics


Club

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International

:''Scores and results list Honduras' goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Figueroa goal''.


Honours

Olimpia * Liga Nacional: 2003–04 Clausura, 2004–05 Clausura, 2005–06 Apertura, 2005–06 Clausura Wigan Athletic *
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:
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Hull City *
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runner-up: 2013–14 FC Dallas *
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:
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*
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:
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See also

*
List of men's footballers with 100 or more international caps In men's association football, a cap is traditionally awarded in international football to a player making an official match appearance for their national team. In total, over 600 players have played in 100 or more international matches. The re ...


References


External links


Maynor Figueroa official website
* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Figueroa, Maynor 1983 births Living people Garifuna people People from Atlántida Department Honduran footballers Association football defenders C.D. Olimpia players C.D. Victoria players Wigan Athletic F.C. players Hull City A.F.C. players Colorado Rapids players FC Dallas players Houston Dynamo FC players Liga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional de Honduras players Premier League players English Football League players Major League Soccer players Olympic footballers of Honduras Honduras international footballers 2003 UNCAF Nations Cup players 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup players 2007 UNCAF Nations Cup players 2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup players 2010 FIFA World Cup players 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup players Footballers at the 2012 Summer Olympics 2014 FIFA World Cup players 2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup players 2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup players 2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup players 2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup players FIFA Century Club Honduran expatriate footballers Honduran expatriate sportspeople in England Honduran expatriate sportspeople in the United States Expatriate footballers in England Expatriate soccer players in the United States