Castillo names first Honduras squad

New Honduras coach Juan de Dios Castillo has called up only two players with clubs outside of Honduras for friendlies next month against El Salvador and Canada.
The two players are midfielder Roger Espinosa with MLS club Kansas City and defender Maynor Figueroa with English club Wigan.
Honduras, which played in the recent World Cup but failed to win a match, plays El Salvador on Sept. 4 in Los Angeles, and Canada on Sept. 7 in Montreal.
Mexico-born Castillo took over from Colombian Reinaldo Rueda, who resigned after the World Cup and was named just a few days later as Ecuador's national team coach.
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Team:
Goalkeepers: Noel Valladares (Olimpia), Ricardo Canales (Victoria).
Defenders: Maynor Figueroa (Wigan), Sergio Mendoza (Motagua), Jonny Palacios (Olimpia), Quiarol Arzu (Platense), Juan Carlos Garcia (Olimpia), Wilmer Crisanto (Victoria), Bryan Beckeles (Vida), Erick Norales (Marathon).
Midfielders: Roger Espinoza (Kansas City), Eder Delgado (Real Espana), Oscar Bonieck Garcia (Olimpia), Jorge Claros (Motagua), Mario Martinez (Real Espana), Irvin Reina (Necaxa).
Forwards: Jerry Bengtson (Vida), Roger Rojas (Olimpia), Cristian Martinez (Real Espana), Ruben Licona (Necaxa).