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My Take
Guevara is the kind of footballer I instinctively respect: a midfielder from Tegucigalpa who became one of Honduras's most-capped players and was named best player of the 2001 Copa America. Coming out of a small footballing nation and still claiming an MVP abroad takes a stubbornness that scorelines never fully capture. I find his second act just as telling. Moving into coaching, even at the helm of Puerto Rico, says he wanted to hand down what he earned rather than simply fade out. To me he reads less like a star and more like a craftsman, and those are the careers that age best.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Amado Guevara
- Name (Japanese)
- アマド・ゲバラ
- Reading
- あまど・げばら
- Born
- May 2, 1976 (age 50)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Taurus / Dragon
- Origin
- Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán Department, Honduras
- Height
- 180 cm
- Occupation
- association football player / association football coach
2. Background
Awards & achievements
- 2004 Landon Donovan MVP Award
- 2004 MLS Scoring Champion Award
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Amado Guevara born?
Born May 2, 1976 (age 50).
Where is Amado Guevara from?
Amado Guevara is from Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán Department, Honduras.
What does Amado Guevara do?
Amado Guevara works as association football player, association football coach.
How tall is Amado Guevara?
Amado Guevara is 180 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.