David Ruiz’s Journey: From Inter Miami to the Honduras National Team for the CONCACAF Nations League

2023-08-28 21:45:00

2023-08-28

The Fenafuth made official this Monday the call of the Bicolor for the friendly once morest Guatemala and later the games of the League of Nations of Concacaf that will mark the debut of the Colombian Reinaldo Rueda with the Honduran squad.

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However, Inter Miami, a club where Ruiz is a member along with Lionel Messi, announced that the Catracho midfielder will have to wait to make his debut with H.

The 19-year-old midfielder will not be in the friendly that Honduras will hold once morest Guatemala this Sunday, September 3 at the DRV PNK Stadium, home of the Inter Miami team.

The reason for David’s absence is that the club will face LAFC this Sunday in the MLS as a visitor, a team that has Honduran defender Denil Maldonado.

“Ruiz will join Honduras following the Inter Miami game once morest LAFC away from home on Sunday, September 3 at 10 pm ET at BMO Stadium,” the institution notified.

In this way, the soccer player from Catracho will join the Honduran National Team until Monday to travel to Kingston, where he will face Jamaica on September 8 for the Concacaf Nations League.

INTER MIAMI STATEMENT ABOUT DAVID RUIZ

Local Inter Miami CF midfielder and Academy product David Ruiz has been called up by the Honduras national team for their upcoming CONCACAF Nations League matches. This call marks the first at an absolute international level.

Honduras and Ruiz will kick off their Nations League campaign on Friday, September 8, when the team will take on Jamaica on the road at the National Stadium in Kingston, Jamaica, at 9 pm ET, before returning to Honduras for receive Granada on Tuesday, September 8. .12 at the José de la Paz Herrera Uclés Stadium in Tegucigalpa at 10 pm ET.

The young midfielder has previously represented both the US and Honduras at the youth level, participating in the US Under-19 Men’s Youth National Team training camp in January 2023 and training camp in Honduras Sub-20 in April 2023.

More recently, Ruiz was called up. to represent Honduras at the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup from May 20 to June 11 in Argentina, where he started a game and scored the first goal once morest South Korea in the group stage of the tournament.

At club level, Ruiz has made two first-team appearances on short-term loan this season before officially signing as a youth player at the end of April. The midfielder has made 22 total appearances, 13 of them starts, in all competitions, registering one goal and one assist, and helping the team win the 2023 League Cup title.

Ruiz will join Honduras following Inter Miami’s game once morest LAFC on the road on Sunday, September 3 at 10 pm ET at BMO Stadium.

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