Wesly Decas

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Wesly Decas
Personal information
Full name Wesly Roberto Decas[1]
Date of birth (1999-08-11) 11 August 1999 (age 24)
Place of birth Cortés, Honduras
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Left-back, centre-back
Team information
Current team
Motagua
Number 17
Youth career
UNAH
Motagua
Atlético Independiente
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2019 FC Moravia 0 (0)
2017–2018Juárez (loan) 1 (0)
2018Nacional (loan) 2 (0)
2019Atlanta United 2 (loan) 24 (1)
2020– Motagua 97 (1)
International career
2015 Honduras U17 2 (0)
2017–2019 Honduras U20 18 (0)
2021 Honduras U23 8 (0)
2022– Honduras 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 April 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 06:42, 25 March 2022 (UTC)

Wesly Roberto Decas (born 11 August 1999) is a Honduran professional footballer who plays as a defender for Motagua.

Club career[edit]

Motagua Reserves, Atletico Independiente, and club trials[edit]

Decas started his career by signing with F.C. Motagua. He played for the reserve team until he was signed by Atlético Independiente. Impressing internationally with the U-20's at the 2017 CONCACAF U-20 Championship and the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup, he was offered trials with English Premier League team Liverpool F.C. and Dutch Eredivisie team PSV Eindhoven.[citation needed]

FC Juárez[edit]

On 29 August 2017, Decas signed with Mexican team FC Juárez in the Ascenso MX on a season long loan.[2] He made his debut on 10 January 2018 in a 3–1 win against Lobos BUAP in the Copa MX.

C.D. Nacional[edit]

On 22 July 2018, Portuguese Primeira Liga team C.D. Nacional announced the signing of Decas on a two–year loan.[3] Decas made his debut in a 2–1 against Vitória Setúbal on 26 August 2018.[4] He played alongside fellow countryman Bryan Róchez and was even invited by Róchez to meet his family.[5] On 24 January 2019, Decas terminated his contract with Nacional saying, "I left because I wasn't playing and that affected me."[6]

Atlanta United 2[edit]

On 15 February 2019, Atlanta United 2 announced the loan signing of Decas for the 2019 season, with an option to buy.[7] He made his debut coming on as a substitute for Florentin Pogba in a 2–0 away loss to Saint Louis FC.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019: List of Players: Honduras" (PDF). FIFA. 13 June 2019. p. 5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 February 2020.
  2. ^ ¡Sopresa! Wesly Decas es presentado por FC Juárez de la Segunda de México (Surprise! Wesly Decas is presented by FC Juárez of the second division of Mexico); Diez. 29 August 2017 (in Spanish)
  3. ^ Nacional de Portugal presenta al hondureño Wesly Decas (Nacional of Portugal presents Honduran Wesly Decas); Diez. 22 July 2018 (in Spanish)
  4. ^ Hondureño Wesly Decas debuta con el Nacional de Portugal (Honduran Wesly Decas debuts for Nacional of Portugal); El Heraldo. 26 August 2018. (in Spanish)
  5. ^ Wesly Decas sobre Bryan Róchez: "Hemos jugado playstation juntos" (Wesly Decas on Bryan Róchez: "We've played on Playstation together") Diez. 2 August 2018
  6. ^ El hondureño Wesly Decas rescinde contrato con el Nacional de Portugal (The Honduran Wesly Decas terminates contract with Nacional of Portugal); Diez. 24 January 2019 (in Spanish)
  7. ^ Atlanta United 2 signs Wesly Decas on loan; 15 February 2019

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