Personal information | |||
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Full name | Allan Anthony Costly Blyden | ||
Date of birth | 13 December 1954 | ||
Place of birth | Tela, Honduras | ||
Playing position | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1974–1977 | Tela Timsa | ||
1977–1982 | Real España | ||
1982–1983 | Málaga | 6 | (0) |
1983–1986 | Petrotela | ||
1987–1991 | Real España | ||
National team | |||
Honduras | 41 | (2) | |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Allan Anthony Costly Blyden (born 13 December 1954) is a Honduran former footballer who played at both professional and international levels, as a defender.
Born in Tela, Costly played club football in Honduras Tela Timsa, Real España and Petrotela. He also had a spell in Spain with CD Málaga.
Nicknamed Cochero ("The Coachman"), Costly played at the 1977 FIFA World Youth Championship, and represented his country in 18 FIFA World Cup qualification matches and played at the 1982 FIFA World Cup. He earned a total of 41 caps, scoring 2 goals.
His son is Honduran international striker Carlo Costly.