Hamilton Maxwell West Santana (born 16 October 1977) is a retired Nicaraguan footballer.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Hamilton Maxwell West Santana | ||
| Date of birth | October 16, 1977 | ||
| Place of birth | Managua, Nicaragua | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Bautista | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1997–1999 | Masachapa | ||
| 1998 | → ADET (loan) | ||
| 1999–2001 | AD Guanacasteca | ||
| 2001 | Real Estelí | 10 | (2) |
| 2002 | Osa | ||
| 2003 | Real Estelí | ||
| 2003–2004 | Parmalat | ||
| 2005–2008 | Masatepe | ||
| 2008–2009 | Chinandega | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 1997–2007 | Nicaragua | 21 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 January 2014 | |||
Club career edit
West started his career at Masachapa and moved abroad to join El Salvadorans ADET on loan in 1998[1] and then moved to Costa Rican side AD Guanacasteca in summer 1999 to play alongside compatriot Danny Téllez.[2] After a season with Real Estelí, where he scored 5 goals in a league match against Chinandega,[3] he returned to Costa Rica to play for Osa.[4] In 2003, he signed with Parmalat.[5] In January 2009, West's goal secured second division side Chinandega promotion to the top tier.[6]
International career edit
West made his debut for Nicaragua in an April 1997 UNCAF Nations Cup match against Costa Rica and has earned a total of 21 caps, scoring no goals. He has represented his country in 4 FIFA World Cup qualification matches[7] and played at the 1997,[8] 1999,[9] 2001,[10] 2003,[11] 2007 UNCAF Nations Cups.[12]
His final international was a February 2007 UNCAF Nations Cup match against Honduras.
References edit
- ^ Se reactiva el fut,Masachapa, el favorito Archived 2014-02-19 at the Wayback Machine - El Nuevo Diario (in Spanish)
- ^ Guanacaste con todo - Nación (in Spanish)
- ^ Orgías goleadoras Archived 2014-02-19 at the Wayback Machine - El Nuevo Diario (in Spanish)
- ^ Estelí descarta a Hamilton West Archived 2014-02-19 at the Wayback Machine - El Nuevo Diario (in Spanish)
- ^ Parmalat rellena huecos- Adquieren a Hamilton, Acevedo, Padilla, Jorge Hernández y Mario Gastón Archived 2014-02-19 at the Wayback Machine - El Nuevo Diario (in Spanish)
- ^ Hamilton apretó el gatillo - El Nuevo Diario (in Spanish)
- ^ Hamilton West – FIFA competition record (archived)
- ^ UNCAF (Qualifying Tournament for Gold Cup) 1997 - Details[dead link] - RSSSF
- ^ UNCAF (Qualifying Tournament for Gold Cup) 1999 - Details[dead link] - RSSSF
- ^ UNCAF (Qualifying Tournament for Gold Cup) 2001 - Details - RSSSF
- ^ UNCAF (Qualifying Tournament for Gold Cup) 2003 - Details - RSSSF
- ^ UNCAF (Qualifying Tournament for Gold Cup) 2007 - Details - RSSSF
External links edit
- Hamilton West at National-Football-Teams.com
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