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Encyclopedia > David Suazo
David Suazo
Personal information
Full name Óscar David Suazo Velásquez
Date of birth November 5, 1979 (1979-11-05) (age 28)
Place of birth    San Pedro Sula, Honduras
Playing position Striker
Club information
Current club Internazionale
Number 29
Youth clubs
Marathon
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
1996–1999
1999–2007
2007–
Flag of Honduras Olimpia
Flag of Italy Cagliari
Flag of Italy Internazionale
010 0(5)
255 (95)
8 (2)   
National team2
1999- Flag of Honduras Honduras 032 0(9)

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of 15 June 2006.
2 National team caps and goals correct
as of 14 October 2007.
* Appearances (Goals) is the 309th day of the year (310th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins. ... Nickname: Country Department Foundation June 1536 Government  - Alcalde (Mayor) Rodolfo Padilla Sunseri Area  - Urban 136 km² (52. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Football Club Internazionale Milano, commonly referred to as simply Internazionale, Inter or Inter Milan,[1] is an Italian professional football club based in Milan, Lombardy and was originally founded in 1908. ... Club Deportivo Marathón is a Honduran football club which currently plays in Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano in San Pedro Sula, Cortés. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Honduras. ... Club Olimpia Deportivo is a Honduran football and baseball club, which plays in Estadio Tiburcio Carias Andino in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Cagliari Calcio is an Italian football club based in Cagliari, Sardinia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Football Club Internazionale Milano, commonly referred to as simply Internazionale, Inter or Inter Milan,[1] is an Italian professional football club based in Milan, Lombardy and was originally founded in 1908. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Honduras. ...

Óscar David Suazo Velázquez (born November 5, 1979 in San Pedro Sula) is a Honduran footballer, who currently plays as a striker for F.C. Internazionale Milano in Milan, Italy in the Serie A. He was a member of the Honduran squad that competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. He is the cousin of Maynor Suazo and Hendry Thomas. is the 309th day of the year (310th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins. ... Nickname: Country Department Foundation June 1536 Government  - Alcalde (Mayor) Rodolfo Padilla Sunseri Area  - Urban 136 km² (52. ... A player (wearing the red kit) has penetrated the defence (in the white kit) and is taking a shot at goal. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Football Club Internazionale Milano, commonly referred to as simply Internazionale, Inter or Inter Milan,[1] is an Italian professional football club based in Milan, Lombardy and was originally founded in 1908. ... Type Anti-tank Nationality Joint France/Germany Era Cold War, modern Launch platform Individual, Vehicle Target Vehicle, Fortification History Builder MBDA, Bharat Dynamics (under license) Date of design 70s Production period since 1972 Service duration since 1972 Operators 41 countries Variants MILAN 1, MILAN 2, MILAN 2T, MILAN 3, MILAN... This article is about the Italian football league. ... The 2000 Summer Olympics or the Millennium Games/Games of the New Millennium, officially known as the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, were the Summer Olympic Games held in 2000 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. ... This article is about the metropolitan area in Australia. ... Maynor René Suazo Alvarez is a Hondurian footballer, currently playing for SK Brann. ... Hendry Thomas (born February 23, 1985) is a Honduran football defender. ...

Contents

Club career

Early career

Suazo was born on November 5, 1979 in San Pedro Sula, the second largest city in Honduras. Suazo also was able to develop alongside his cousin, Maynor Suazo, who also serves for the Honduran national team. David Suazo took he's first steps at OLIMPIA RESERVAS, he later went on to play at the LIGA BANCARIA. After his participation in 1999 FIFA World Youth Championship held at Nigeria, he was acquired by domestic club team Olimpia. Suazo continued to impress playing for Olimpia's youth system under the coaching of Angel Ramon Paz (Mon Paz) and earned a starting spot on the top squad before turning 20 years old. [1] is the 309th day of the year (310th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins. ... Nickname: Country Department Foundation June 1536 Government  - Alcalde (Mayor) Rodolfo Padilla Sunseri Area  - Urban 136 km² (52. ... The 1999 FIFA World Youth Championship took place in Nigeria between April 3 and April 24, 1999. ... Club Olimpia Deportivo is a Honduran football and baseball club, which plays in Estadio Tiburcio Carias Andino in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. ...


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Cagliari

Oscar Tabarez, then coach of the Italian side Cagliari, was impressed by Suazo's performance and did not hesitate in bringing him across the Atlantic. [2] Oscar Washington Tabárez (born 3 March 1947 in Montevideo) is an Uruguayan football (soccer) manager. ...


Suazo joined Cagliari and Serie A for the 1999-2000 season from Olimpia. In his first season with the team, he scored one goal in 13 appearances. At the end of the 1999&ndash&2000 season, Cagliari were relegated to Serie B, where they would remain until the 2003-04 season. Cagliari Calcio is an Italian football club based in Cagliari, Sardinia. ... This article is about the Italian football league. ... Serie B is the name of the second highest football league in Italy. ...


In their four years in Serie B, Suazo played 113 matches and scored 40 goals for the club. His scoring efficiency was impressive enough for him to earn the nickname La Pantera (the Panther). Suazo's time in Serie B provided him with great experience which would help ease his transition into more difficult competition at the top of the Italian league.


In the 2004&ndash&2005 season at Serie A, Suazo scored seven goals in 22 matches in a 4-3-3 schema in which he performed as a reserve behind Gianfranco Zola, Mauro Esposito and Antonio Langella. Suazo's scoring proved vital in helping Cagliari avoid relegation and impressed top clubs across Europe despite only scoring six goals. For his play Suazo was honored with the Serie A award for Best Foreign Player, which he shared with Brazilian playmaker Kaka. [3] Gianfranco Zola, OBE, born July 5, 1966 in Oliena, Sardinia, is a retired Italian footballer. ... Mauro Esposito (born June 13, 1979 in Torre del Greco, Naples) is an Italian footballer for A.S. Roma of Serie A. He is an attacking midfielder who usually plays down the right wing. ... Antonio Langella (born 30 March 1977 in Naples) is an Italian football (soccer) striker who currently plays for Cagliari Calcio. ... The Serie A Foreign Footballer of the Year is a yearly award organized by the Associazione Italiana Calciatori (English: Italian Association of Footballers) given to the best non-Italian professional football player in the Serie A. The award is part of the Oscar del calcio awards event. ... Look up kaka in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ...


On June 13, 2007, reports arose that Suazo had agreed on terms with Serie A champions Inter Milan on a deal worth €10 million. Six days later, though, crosstown rival and European champions A.C. Milan announced that they themselves had acquired Suazo for the same monetary amount. Inter president Massimo Moratti declared that Suazo had already signed a contract with Inter.[citation needed] is the 164th day of the year (165th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era in the 21st century. ... Football Club Internazionale Milano, commonly referred to as simply Internazionale, Inter or Inter Milan,[1] is an Italian professional football club based in Milan, Lombardy and was originally founded in 1908. ... Associazione Calcio Milan is an Italian football club based in Milan, Lombardy. ... Massimo Moratti (born May 16, 1945 in Bosco Chiesanuova) is an Italian oil tycoon. ...


While Milan claimed they had successfully negotiated with Cagliari, the latter which was confirmed by Cagliari president Massimo Cellino, who denied having made any contact with Moratti regarding the matter. Meanwhile, one of Suazo's agents, Carlo Pallavicino, added to the confusion by saying, "Suazo has not had any contact with Milan and he still has not given his consent to the transfer." Suazo's official status remained unclear while the two teams battled for his services. It was later announced that Suazo was confirmed with Inter after Milan officially withdrew their contract offer. Since Suazo himself wanted to keep his initial agreement with Inter. "It was an issue of respect. The Rossoneri understood that I had a promise with coach Roberto Mancini, Marco Branca and president Massimo Moratti."[4]. Under the terms of the contract he had with Cagliari, he was in fact free to join Inter for a fee of £9.4 million. [5][6][7][8][9][10] He scored his first goal against Genoa C.F.C. Massimo Cellino (born 1956 in Cagliari) is an Italian enterpreneur and football club owner. ... Roberto Mancini (born November 27, 1964) is an Italian football coach and former player. ... Marco Branca (born 6 January 1965 in Grosseto) is an Italian former football striker who is currently head of the technical area of Serie A club Internazionale. ... Massimo Moratti (born May 16, 1945 in Bosco Chiesanuova) is an Italian oil tycoon. ... Genoa Cricket and Football Club (IPA: , pronounced JEH-noa) is a professional football club based in the city of Genoa in Italy. ...


International career

Suazo's success at Olimpia made him an selection for the Honduran team participating in the 1999 FIFA World Youth Championship held at Nigeria. While the Honduran team failed to impress in the tournament, losing all three of their games, Suazo, as team captain, scored two of their four goals.


Club honours

CD Olimpia

Liga Nacional de Honduras is the first division league in Honduras. ... The Supercopa Honduras was an Honduran football competition, held as a game between the reigning champions of the Liga Nacional de Honduras and the Torneo de Copa Honduras. ... The introduction to this article provides insufficient context for those unfamiliar with the subject matter. ...

References

  1. ^ David Suazo, the black-and-blue panther. FIFA.com (2007-07-10).
  2. ^ David Suazo, the black-and-blue panther. FIFA.com (2007-07-10).
  3. ^ David Suazo, the black-and-blue panther. FIFA.com (2007-07-10).
  4. ^ "Suazo Thanks Milan For "Understanding"", Goal.com, 2007-06-25. Retrieved on 2007-06-25. 
  5. ^ "Inter, AC fight over Suazo", Setanta Sport, 2007-06-19. Retrieved on 2007-06-19. 
  6. ^ "Milan confirm Suazo swoop", Football Italia, 2007-06-19. Retrieved on 2007-06-19. 
  7. ^ "Suazo mystery deepens!", Football Italia, 2007-06-19. Retrieved on 2007-06-19. 
  8. ^ "AC Milan cool Eto´o interest as row erupts over Suazo", Soccerway, 2007-06-19. Retrieved on 2007-06-19. 
  9. ^ "Both Milan clubs claim Suazo deal", CNN, 2007-06-22. Retrieved on 2007-06-19. 
  10. ^ "Official Milan Release Suazo", Channel 4 Football Italia, 2007-06-19. Retrieved on 2007-06-22. 
Preceded by
Zlatan Ibrahimović
Serie A Foreign Footballer of the Year
(Shared with Kaká)

2006
Succeeded by
current holder

  Results from FactBites:
 
David Suazo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (308 words)
Suazo is one of the best players currently playing for the Honduras national football team, and he was a member of the Honduran squad that competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.
Suazo joined Cagliari and Serie A for the 1999-2000 season from Olimpia of his native Honduras.
In his comeback season in Serie A, in 2004-2005, Suazo scored 7 goals in 22 matches in a 4-3-3 schema in which he performed as a reserve behind Gianfranco Zola, Mauro Esposito and Antonio Langella.
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