Personal information | |||
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Full name | Germán Enrique Centeno Reneau | ||
Date of birth | 9 April 1971 | ||
Place of birth | Jutiapa, Honduras | ||
Date of death | 23 August 2015 | (aged 44)||
Place of death | La Ceiba, Honduras | ||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Playing position | Attacking midfielder / Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1989–1996 | Victoria | 121 | (33) |
1992–1993 | → Cojutepeque (loan) | ||
1996 | Sipesa | ||
1996 | Luis Ángel Firpo | ||
1997 | Cruz Azul Hidalgo | ||
1997–1998 | Marathón | 20 | (2) |
1999 | Olimpia | 22 | (2) |
2000 | Victoria | 31 | (4) |
2001 | Zacapa | ||
2001–2002 | Marathón | 37 | (13) |
2002–2004 | Real España | 46 | (3) |
2004 | Vida | 14 | (2) |
2005 | Chalatenango | ||
2006 | Mictlán | ||
National team | |||
1996–1997 | Honduras | 16 | (5) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2009-12-10. |
Germán Enrique Centeno Reneau, known as “Quique” Renau (9 April 1971 – 23 August 2015) was a Honduran football player.
A lightning fast striker and nicknamed El Esquilete (the Stilletto) or La Gacela (the Gazelle), Reneau started his career at Victoria where he debuted in 1989. He went on to score 37 goals with Victoria between 1990 and 1996, as well in 2000. At Victoria he was an important member of their first league title-winning team in 1995 when scoring the goal that won them the championship against Olimpia in Tegucigalpa.
Later he played for Marathón, Olimpia, Real España and Vida, winning the 1999 Apertura with Olimpia and the 2002 Clausura with Marathón. From 1990 to 2004, Reneau scored 59 goals in total in the Liga Nacional. In the 2001 Apertura he was the league's top goalscorer with 8 goals. He was never sent off in his career.
He also had a stint in Peru with Sipesa and in El Salvador with Cojutepeque and Luis Ángel Firpo whom he left for Mexican side Cruz Azul Hidalgo. He returned to El Salvador in August 2005 to play for Chalatenango.