Danny Ernesto Téllez Murillo (born 16 August 1974) is a retired Nicaraguan footballer.

Danny Téllez
Personal information
Full name Danny Ernesto Téllez Murillo
Date of birth (1974-08-16) August 16, 1974 (age 50)
Place of birth Managua, Nicaragua
Height 1.82 m (5 ft 11+12 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1989–1991 Bautista
1993–1995 Masachapa
Juventus
1997 Joe Public
1998 Walter Ferretti
1999 AD Guanacasteca
1999 Walter Ferretti
2000 Dragón
2000–2001 Real Estelí
2001–2002 Parmalat
2003–2006 América Managua
2006 Masatepe
2007–2010 Managua
International career
2000–2004 Nicaragua 8 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 January 2014

Club career

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Nicknamed La Pantera (The Panther), Téllez played his early years for hometown clubs Bautista, Juventus and Masachapa before moving abroad in 1997 for Trinidadian side Joe Public[1] and Costa Rican outfit AD Guanacasteca whom he joined in summer 1999 along with compatriot Hamilton West.[2] After a spell back home with another Managuan team, Walter Ferretti, he joined Dragón of El Salvador in summer 2000.[3]

He left them after a short spell to resume his career in Nicaragua and played for Real Estelí, Parmalat and América Managua, whom he left in summer 2006 for a short stint at Masatepe.[4] He started the 2007 season with second division Managua.[5]

International career

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Téllez made his debut for Nicaragua in a March 2000 World Cup qualification match against Honduras and has earned a total of 8 caps, scoring no goals. He has represented his country in 4 FIFA World Cup qualification matches[6] and played at the 2003 UNCAF Nations Cup.[7]

His final international was an April 2004 friendly match against Bermuda.

References

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  1. ^ De Mayorga a Palacios Nicas firmados en el fútbol centroamericano Archived 2014-02-02 at the Wayback Machine - El Nuevo Diario (in Spanish)
  2. ^ Guanacaste con todo - Nación (in Spanish)
  3. ^ Buscan a "La Pantera" Archived 2012-02-25 at the Wayback Machine - El Nuevo Diario (Spanish)
  4. ^ Un vistazo a los equipos Archived 2014-01-15 at the Wayback Machine - La Prensa (in Spanish)
  5. ^ POR EL ASCENSO Archived 2014-02-01 at the Wayback Machine - La Prensa (in Spanish)
  6. ^ Danny TéllezFIFA competition record (archived)
  7. ^ UNCAF (Qualifying Tournament for Gold Cup) 2003 - Details Archived 2009-04-26 at the Wayback Machine - RSSSF
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