Gilberto Yearwood
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Gilberto Jerónimo Yearwood | ||
| Date of birth | 15 March 1956 | ||
| Place of birth | La Lima, Honduras | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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El Salvador national football team (Assistant) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1976 | Los Alacranes | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1975–1977 | Real España | (10) | |
| 1977–1980 | Elche | 117 | (4) |
| 1980–1983 | Real Valladolid | 64 | (7) |
| 1983–1984 | Tenerife | 31 | (7) |
| 1984–1985 | Celta de Vigo | 30 | (5) |
| 1985–1986 | Elche | 29 | (0) |
| 1986–1987 | Olimpia | ||
| 1988–1989 | Motagua | (6) | |
| 1991–1994 | Olimpia | ||
| National team‡ | |||
| 1982–1993 | Honduras | 46 | (1) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1996–1997 | Real Maya | ||
| 1997–1998 | Olimpia | ||
| 1998–1999 | Real España | ||
| 1999–2000 | Broncos | ||
| 2000–2001 | Motagua (Champion) | ||
| 2001–2002 | Honduras | ||
| 2003–2005 | Guatemala (assistant) | ||
| 2006 | Marathón | ||
| 2006–2007 | Atlético Olanchano | ||
| 2007–2008 | Real España | ||
| 2008 | Honduras U23 | ||
| 2008–2010 | Xinabajul | ||
| 2010–2012 | USAC | ||
| 2012–2014 | Sacachispas | ||
| 2014-2015 | American School of Tegucigalpa | ||
| 2015-2016 | El Salvador (assistant) | ||
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
Gilberto Jerónimo Yearwood (born 15 March 1956) is a retired Honduran football player who currently is an Assistant coach of the varsity team of the El Salvador national football team. He is by many regarded as one of Honduras' best players of all time.
Nicknamed el Vikingo (The Viking), Yearwood has played mostly in defensive midfield and started his career at Real España in his native country. In 1977 he moved abroad to play in Spain and spent 10 season playing for Elche CF, Real Valladolid, CD Tenerife and Celta de Vigo. He finished his career as a central defender back in Honduras with Olimpia, Motagua and Marathón. His final league match was on 8 May 1994, when he played with Olimpia against Vida.
He scored 20 goals in Liga Nacional: 10 with Real España, 6 with Motagua and 4 for Olimpia.
Yearwood played and scored at the 1977 FIFA World Youth Championship, the inaugural staging of the FIFA World Youth Championship held in Tunisia. He made his senior debut for Honduras in a June 1982 FIFA World Cup match against Spain, which was his country's first ever World Cup match, and has earned a total of at least 46 caps, scoring 1 goal. He has represented his country in 21 FIFA World Cup qualification matches and played at the 1991 and 1993 UNCAF Nations Cups as well as at the 1991 CONCACAF Gold Cup.
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