Juan Alberto Cruz Murillo (born 24 June 1959) is a Honduran

football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly c ...

midfielder who played for

Honduras Honduras, officially the Republic of Honduras, is a country in Central America. The republic of Honduras is bordered to the west by Guatemala, to the southwest by El Salvador, to the southeast by Nicaragua, to the south by the Pacific Oce ...

in the

1982 FIFA World Cup The 1982 FIFA World Cup was the 12th FIFA World Cup, a quadrennial Association football, football tournament for men's senior national teams, and was played in Spain between 13 June and 11 July 1982. The tournament was won by Italy national foo ...

Club career

He also played for

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and Olimpia for whom he played in the

1987 CONCACAF Champions' Cup The 1987 CONCACAF Champions' Cup was the 23rd edition of the annual international club football competition held in the CONCACAF region (North America, Central America and the Caribbean), the CONCACAF Champions' Cup. It determined that year's club ...

International career

Cruz represented

in 2

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matches and played against Yugoslavia at the

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1959 births Living people Men's association football midfielders Honduran men's footballers Honduras men's international footballers 1982 FIFA World Cup players C.D. Olimpia players Place of birth missing (living people) {{Honduras-footy-bio-stub