Name Ricardo Canales | Playing position Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | |
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Full name Ricardo Gabriel Canales Lanza Date of birth (1982-05-30) 30 May 1982 (age 33) | ||
HD MMA XV: Jordan Hays vs Ricardo Canales
Ricardo Gabriel Canales Lanza (born 30 May 1982) is a Honduran footballer who currently plays for C.D.S.Vida in the Honduran National Football League as a goalkeeper
Contents
- HD MMA XV Jordan Hays vs Ricardo Canales
- Ricardo Canales with the 12 sec KO Shot with the GoPro 7 mounted to my Nikon D4s
- Club career
- International career
- Honours
- References

Ricardo Canales with the 12 sec KO / Shot with the GoPro 7 mounted to my Nikon D4s
Club career
Nicknamed el Gato (The Cat), Canales made his debut in league on 16 May 2001 playing for Victoria against Real España.
He was released from Motagua just after he returned from playing with the Honduras national football team in the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa and he returned to Victoria.
In July 2011 he signed for Atlético Choloma, and after two years of participation the club was regulated to Liga Nacional de Ascenso de Honduras. In the year 2013 he rejoined C.D. Motagua on a one-year contract in which he only completed the Apertura tournament. He signed for C.D.S. Vida at the start of the Clausura tournament after lack of playing time with C.D. Motagua, and was brought in to help the club fight regulation.
International career
He made his debut for Honduras in a June 2009 friendly match against Panama and has, as of July 2012, earned a total of 6 caps, scoring no goals. He was a non-playing squad member at both the 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup and the 2010 FIFA World Cup.