Posted on June 21, 2012

Honduran coach Luis Fernando Suarez named his 18-man roster for the Olympic soccer tournament on Thursday.

The Honduras roster includes two players from Major League Soccer — Sporting Kansas City midfielder Roger Espinoza and D.C. United midfielder Andy Najar.

The team will start its official preparations in Austria on July 8.

The roster:

José Mendoza (Platense) — goallkeeper

Francisco Reyes (Olimpia) — goalkeeper

Marlon Licona (Motagua) — goalkeeper

Wilmer Crisanto (Victoria) — defender

Hilder Colón (Real España) — defender

Jhony Leverón (Motagua) — defender

David Velásquez (Victoria) — defender

Orlin Peralta (Vida) — defender

Eder Alvarado (Real España) — defender

Alfredo Mejía (Motagua) — midfielder

Luis Garrido (Olimpia) — midfielder

Arnold Peralta (Vida) — midfielder

Wilmer Fuentes (Marathón) — midfielder

Alex López (Olimpia) — midfielder

Andy Najar (DC United) — midfielder

Mario Martínez (Real España) — midfielder

Roger Espinoza (Kansas City, MLS) — midfielder

Rommel Quioto (Vida) — forward

Jerry Bengtson (Motagua) — forward

Anthony Lozano (Valencia, Spain) — forward

Eddie Hernández (Motagua) — forward

Maynor Figueroa (Wigan, England) — defender

Photo: D.C. United midfielder Andy Najar was selected to the Honduras Olympic team. Andy Mead/YCJ

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Categories: Central America, Honduras
Tags: 2012 London Olympics, Andy Najar, Luis Fernando Suarez, Roger Espinoza

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