Fredy Thompson
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Fredy Williams Thompson León | ||
Date of birth | June 2, 1982 | ||
Place of birth | Puerto Barrios, Guatemala | ||
Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2000–2007 |
Comunicaciones | 90 | (7) |
2007–2008 | Municipal | 25 | (0) |
2008 | Orizaba | 11 | (0) |
2008–2011 |
Comunicaciones | 47 | (4) |
2014 | Coatepeque | 21 | (2) |
2014–2018 | Antigua GFC | 151 | (5) |
2019–2021 |
Comunicaciones | 43 | (0) |
International career | |||
2001–2015 | Guatemala[1] | 96 | (3) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 January 2021 |
Fredy Williams Thompson León (born June 2, 1982 in Puerto Barrios, Izabal) is a Guatemalan former professional footballer.
Club career
Thompson started his career at Guatemalan giants
Thompson signed for Universidad SC in January 2019.[4]
Doping case and suspension
In February 2012, Thompson, alongside Comunicaciones teammates Adolfo Machado and Marvin Ceballos, was temporarily suspended from playing by FIFA after a positive test on the banned substance boldenone.[5] A second test done at a laboratory in Canada reconfirmed the positive doping test[6] and he was later suspended for two years, until 24 January 2014.[7]
International career
He made his debut for the Guatemalan national team in a March 2001 friendly match against Trinidad & Tobago and went on to represent Guatemala during the 2006 World Cup qualification and 2010 World Cup qualification rounds.[8] As of January 2010, he had earned 81 caps, scoring no goals.[9]
He has also captained the national side in the absence of Carlos Ruiz.
On September 7, 2010 he scored his second international goal in a 2–0 win against El Salvador.[10]
On November 15, 2011 in a 2014 World Cup qualification match against Grenada, he scored his third goal to give Guatemala a 2–1 lead. The match ended 4–1.
References
- ^ Fredy Williams Thompson - International Appearances
- ^ Definitivamente Thompson no llega a Comunicaciones Archived 2008-08-18 at the Wayback Machine - La Red Deportiva (in Spanish)
- ^ Freddy Thompson ya entrena con Comunicaciones Archived 2009-09-08 at the Wayback Machine - La Red Deportiva (in Spanish)
- ^ Fredy Thompson ya tiene equipo para el Torneo Clausura 2019, soy502.com, 9 January 2019
- ^ FIFA prohíbe entrenar a Adolfo Machado inhabilitado por dopaje Archived 2017-11-07 at the Wayback Machine - La Prensa (in Spanish)
- ^ Segunda prueba reconfirma dopaje del panameño Adolfo Machado Archived 2018-11-09 at the Wayback Machine - La Prensa (in Spanish)
- ^ Machado es suspendido en Guatemala por dar positivo en prueba de dopaje Archived 2017-11-07 at the Wayback Machine - La Prensa (in Spanish)
- ^ Record at FIFA Tournaments - FIFA
- ^ Fredy Williams Thompson - International Appearances - RSSSF
- ^ "Apuestas El Salvador Guatemala y pronósticos (Otros partidos, Fútbol) el 8 septiembre 2010".
External links
- Fredy Thompson at National-Football-Teams.com