Nelson Bonilla

Nelson Bonilla
Personal information
Full name Nelson Wilfredo Bonilla Sánchez[1]
Date of birth (1990-09-11) 11 September 1990
Place of birth San Salvador, El Salvador[1]
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current team
 Nacional
Number 11
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2014 Alianza 77 (20)
2014–2015 Viitorul Constanța 25 (7)
2015–2016 Zira 29 (14)
2016– Nacional 5 (2)
National team‡
2012– El Salvador 29 (10)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14 October 2016.

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 7 September 2016
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Bonilla and the second or maternal family name is Sánchez.

Nelson Wilfredo Bonilla Sánchez (born 11 September 1990) is an Salvadoran footballer who plays for Nacional in Portugal's Primeira Liga as a forward.

Career

Club

Alianza

Bonilla scored his first goal for Alianza against Atlético Marte on 13 August 2011. He scored both goals against Águila on 11 September 2011, the match ended 2-1 to Alianza.[2] He scored the only goal against Juventud Independiente on 2 November 2011. On 27 November 2011 he scored a 54th-minute equaliser against Firpo the match ended 1-1.[3] On 22 January he scored the winning goal against Juventud Independiente in the 60th minute, the match ended 2-1.[4] On 5 February 2012 he scored the first goal in a 3-1 defeat against Águila.[5]

Viitorul

In July 2014, Bonilla signed with Romanian club Viitorul Constanța.

Zira

On 31 August 2015, Bonilla signed a two-year contract with Zira FK of the Azerbaijan Premier League.[6] On 23 May 2016, Zira announced that Bonilla had extended his contract with the club for an additional season.[7]

Nacional

On June 16, 2016, it was announced that Bonilla would leave Zira to join Portuguese club Nacional.[8]

International

Bonilla made his debut for El Salvador on 23 May 2012 away to New Zealand in a 2-2 draw.[9] Bonilla's scored his first goal for El Salvador on 27 May 2012 against Moldova, with his team going on to win 2-0.[10]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 24 September 2016[11][12]
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Alianza 2011-12 Salvadoran Primera División 297---297
2012-13 259---259
2013-14 234---234
Total 7720------7720
Viitorul Constanța 2014–15 Liga I 25700--257
Zira 2015–16 Azerbaijan Premier League 291423--3117
Nacional 2016–17 Primeira Liga 510000-51
Career total 136422300--13845

International

El Salvador
YearAppsGoals
201272
201341
201421
2015103
201673
Total2910

Statistics accurate as of match played 6 September 2016[12]

International goals

As of match played 28 May 2016. El Salvador score listed first, score column indicates score after each Bonilla goal.[13]
International goals by date, venue, cap, opponent, score, result and competition
No. Date Venue Cap Opponent Score Result Competition
1 26 May 2012Cotton Bowl, Dallas, United States2 Moldova1–02–0Friendly
2 11 August 2012StubHub Center, Carson, United States5 Guatemala1–01–0Friendly
3 27 January 2013Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José, Costa Rica10 Belize1–01–02013 Copa Centroamericana
4 18 November 2014Dennis Martínez National Stadium, Managua, Nicaragua13 Nicaragua2–02–0Friendly
5 11 June 2015Warner Park Sporting Complex, Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis18 Saint Kitts and Nevis2–22–22018 FIFA World Cup qualification
6 16 June 2015Estadio Cuscatlán, San Salvador, El Salvador19 Saint Kitts and Nevis2–04–12018 FIFA World Cup qualification
7 4–1
8 25 March 2016Estadio Cuscatlán, San Salvador, El Salvador24 Honduras2–22–22018 FIFA World Cup qualification
9 28 May 2016Memorial Stadium, Seattle, United States26 Peru1–21–3Friendly
10 6 September 2016BC Place, Vancouver, Canada29 Canada1–21–32018 FIFA World Cup qualification

References

  1. 1 2 "Nelson Bonilla :: Nelson Wilfredo Bonilla Sánchez :: Alianza FC :: Statistics :: Titles :: Titles :: Career :: Goals :: Matches :: News :: Videos :: Photos". footballzz.co.uk. 1990-09-11. Retrieved 2012-05-27.
  2. ↑ "N. Bonilla - Soccer - scoresway - Results, fixtures, tables and statistics". scoresway. 1990-11-12. Retrieved 2012-05-27.
  3. ↑ "Primera Division - Alianza vs Firpo - Soccer - scoresway - Results, fixtures, tables and statistics". scoresway. 2011-11-27. Retrieved 2012-05-27.
  4. ↑ "Primera Division - Alianza vs Juventud Independiente - Soccer - scoresway - Results, fixtures, tables and statistics". scoresway. 2012-01-22. Retrieved 2012-05-27.
  5. ↑ "Primera Division - Alianza vs Águila - Soccer - scoresway - Results, fixtures, tables and statistics". scoresway. 2012-02-05. Retrieved 2012-05-27.
  6. ↑ "Nelson Bonilla Zirə də". http://fczire.az/ (in Azerbaijani). Zira FK. 31 August 2015. Retrieved 1 September 2015. External link in |website= (help)
  7. ↑ "Zirə 5 futbolçi ilə yeni müqavilə imzaladı". fczire.az (in Azerbaijani). Zira FK. 23 May 2016. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
  8. ↑ "Bonilla jugará en el Nacional de Portugal". edhdeportes.com (in Spanish). EDHD Deportes. 16 June 2016. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
  9. ↑ "New Zealand draw 2-2 in friendly with El Salvador". Taipei Times. 2012-05-23. Retrieved 2012-05-29.
  10. ↑ "El Salvador vs. Moldova - 27 May 2012 - Soccerway". Uk.soccerway.com. 2012-01-11. Retrieved 2012-05-28.
  11. ↑ "N.Bonilla". http://uk.soccerway.com/. Soccerway. Retrieved 1 September 2015. External link in |website= (help)
  12. 1 2 "Nelson Bonilla". National Football Teams. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
  13. ↑ Nelson Bonilla profile at Soccerway
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