The 1969–70 Honduran Liga Nacional season was the 5th edition of the Honduran Liga Nacional. The format of the tournament remained the same as the previous season. Club Deportivo Olimpia won the title and qualified to the 1970 CONCACAF Champions' Cup.RSSSF.com – Honduras - Final Tables 1965/66-1994/95 – 11 December 2009
1969–70 teams
Atlético Indio (Tegucigalpa) C.D. España (San Pedro Sula) Lempira de Guaruma (La Lima, promoted) C.D. Marathón (San Pedro Sula) C.D. Motagua (Tegucigalpa) C.D. Olimpia (Tegucigalpa) C.D. Platense (Puerto Cortés) C.D. Progreso (El Progreso) C.D. Victoria (La Ceiba) C.D.S. Vida (La Ceiba)
Regular season
Standings
Top scorer Flavio Ortega (Marathón) with 18 goals
Squads Atlético Indio Ramón Antonio "Pilín" Brand Real España Carlos Alberto Acosta "El Indio" Lara Carlos Luis "Macho" Arrieta Dolores Edmundo "Lolo" Cruz Roberto "Campeón" Hidalgo Mario "Pelola" López César Augusto Dávila Puerto Domingo "Mingo" Ramos Jacobo Sarmiento Rigoberto "Aserradero" Velásquez Jaime Villegas Lempira de Guaruma Dagoberto Cubero Adolfo "Fito" López Francisco "Pantera" Velásquez Amílcar "Mica" López Marathón Mario Felipe "Cofra" Caballero Álvarez Mauro "Nayo" Caballero Arnulfo Echeverría José Ferreira dos Santos Alexander "Nina" Guillén Dennis "Plitis" Lagos Flavio Ortega Martín "Piruleta" Rodríguez Gil "Fátima" Valerio Motagua Roberto Abrussezze Elio Banegas Marcos Banegas Geraldo Batista Nelson Benavídez Mario Blandón "Tanque" Artica Federico Budde Marco Antonio Calderón Ricardo "Catín" Cárdenas Jesús Castillo Juan Manuel Coello Pedro Colón José Luis Cruz Figueroa Egdomilio "Milo" Díaz Salvador Dubois Leiva Mariano Godoy Rubén "Chamaco" Guifarro Alfonso "Garrinchita" Gutiérrez Óscar Rolando "Martillo" Hernández Roberto Jérez Tomás Máximo Julio Meza Fermín "Min" Navarro Giuliano Neto Edgardo Orellana Linauro di Paula Carlos Andrés Sanabria Alberto "Furia" Solís Humberto Maximiliano”Piquete Amador” Lenard Wells Olimpia Amílcar "Verde" Aceituno Arnulfo "Nuco" Aguilar Juan Manuel "Chino" Aguilar Jorge Alberto "Cejas" Brand Guevara Fernando "Azulejo" Bulnes Selvin Cárcamo Rafael Dick Domingo "Toncontín" Ferrera Conrado "Chorotega" Flores Rigoberto "Shula" Gómez Murillo Alexander "Nina" Guillén Juan Ramón Lagos Juan Isidro "Juanín" Lanza Miguel Angel "Shinola" Matamoros Ramón "Mon" Medina Marco Antonio "Tonín" Mendoza Roberto Crisanto "Manga" Norales José Estanislao "Tanayo" Ortega Ángel Ramón "Mon" Paz René Reyes "Reno" Rodríguez Donaldo "Coyoles" Rosales Samuel Santini Carlos "Calistrín" Suazo Lagos Raúl Suazo Lagos Jorge Alberto "Indio" Urquía Elvir Platense Carlos "Care" Alvarado Pablo "Chita" Arzú Martín Castillo Norman Castro Reynaldo Castro Gil Eduardo "Basuka" Flashing Ricardo "Cañón" Fúnez Oscar Marino Piedrahíta Tomás Máximo Jimmy Steward Modesto Armando "Sargento" Urbina Alfonso Zamora Progreso Honduras Gilberto "Chorro" Acosta Norman Castro Jorge "Burro" Deras Alfredo Doblado Alfredo Hawit Banegas José López Paz David McCalla Ramón Oviedo Marcos Peña Jorge Alberto Suazo Marín Gil "Fátima" Valerio Allan Ricardo Young Victoria César "Cesarín" Aguirre René Bernárdez Carlos Brown Manuel Bubuch Luis Bueso Edgardo Bustillo José Eduardo Castillo Terencio Escobar Gerardo García Óscar García Ciriaco Gutiérrez Salvador Hernández José Inés Izaguirre Sergio Jiménez José Francisco "Jotín" Lanza Adolfo "Fito" López Anael "Lito" Martínez Gilberto Martínez Rigoberto Martínez Roberto Martínez Sergio "Tito" Martínez Héctor Mejía Reynaldo Mejía Ortega Luis Alonso Metzquin Armando Motiño Antonio Muñoz Óscar Muñoz Alejandro Palacios Salvador Ramírez Armando Reyes Virgilio Rodríguez Jorge "Chino" Suazo René "Maravilla" Suazo Jesús Urbina Pablo Villegas Carlos Vilorio Antonio Zapata Reynaldo Zúniga Vida Carlos Humberto Alvarado Osorto Emilio Calderini Manuel Bernárdez Calderón Jesús "Pun" Fuentes Arturo Edilson "Junia" Garden Morris Garden José María "Chema" Salinas Espedito Serafín
Trivia Marathón made 57 goals this season, a record that is still intact. Honduras changed its name to Progreso.
Known results
Round 1
Round 2
Round 3
Round 4
Round 5
Round 6
Round 7
Round 8
Round 9
Round 10
Round 11
Round 12
Round 13
Round 14
Round 15
Round 16
Round 17
Round 18
Round 19
Round 20
Round 21
Round 22
Round 23
Round 24
Round 25
Round 26
Round 27
Unknown rounds
References