Néstor Rodrigo Matamala Molina (13 October 1940 – 6 May 2023) was a Chilean

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manager and youth football team owner and teacher/trainer for Academia de Fútbol Nestor R. Matamala and FC Juventud Henerma.

Managerial career

Néstor Rodrigo Matamala has coached a number of Honduran teams, including Real C.D. España, Platense F.C., C.D. Olimpia and F.C. Motagua. He coached the Izabal de Puerto Barrios of Guatemala and C.D. Águila of

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. He had a Soccer Academy and the name of his Soccer Team was FC Juventud Henerma. He had joined Alliance with Marcet Football University in Spain and was in the process of joining alliances with other soccer teams from Europe and South America. In May 1993, he was caretaker manager for the

national team's last game during World Cup 1994 qualifying campaign. Matamala won three league titles of the Honduran Liga Nacional with Motagua (1978–79), Real España (1980–81) and Olimpia (1986–87).

Death

Matamala died on 6 May 2023, at the age of 82 on a trip to Portugal.Fallece en Portugal el exseleccionador Néstor Matamala

Honours

Motagua * Honduran Liga Nacional: 1978–79 Real España * Honduran Liga Nacional: 1980–81 Olimpia * Honduran Liga Nacional: 1986–87

References

External links

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Academia de Fútbol Nestor R. Matamala

FC Juventud Henerma
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