The 2026–27 season will be F.C. Motagua's 80th season in existence and the club's 61st consecutive season in the top fight of Honduran football. In addition to the domestic league, the club will also compete in the 2026 CONCACAF Central American Cup and the 2026 Honduran Supercup
Overview The club will try to improve their 2025–26 season where they won one out of three tournaments they competed on.
Kits The 2026–27 home, away and third kits were published on 9 July. This marks their first season with their new kit sponsor Fanatics.
Manufacturer Main sponsor Fanatics Pepsi
Players Transfers in Player Contract date Moving from Jesús Bernárdez 12 May 2026 Sporting Valerio Marinacci 29 May 2026 Enna Jeffry Miranda 30 June 2026 Génesis PN Jonathan Moya 6 July 2026 Al-Bukiryah
Transfers out Player Released date Moving to Carlos Meléndez 12 June 2026 TBD Raúl Santos 12 June 2026 UPNFM John Oliveira 22 June 2026 Danubio Carlos Mejía 29 June 2026 UPNFM Luís Meléndez 9 July 2026 Atlético Independiente
Squad
Only league matches into account Player name Date of birth and age Games played Goals scored 1 GK Daniel Paguada 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 DF Pablo Cacho 3 4 7 0 0 0 4 DF Luis Vega 84 3 87 7 0 7 5 MF Óscar Padilla 47 5 52 4 1 5 6 DF Riky Zapata 70 0 70 1 0 1 7 MF Jorge Serrano 96 4 100 7 1 8 8 MF Denis Meléndez 94 2 96 7 0 7 9 FW Jonathan Moya 0 4 4 0 1 1 10 MF Rodrigo Gómez 100 5 105 14 1 15 11 FW Romário da Silva 23 0 23 3 0 3 14 FW Aarón Barrios 18 1 19 0 0 0 15 FW Andy Hernández 11 3 14 0 0 0 16 MF Carlos Palma 19 0 19 1 0 1 17 DF Jhen Portillo 77 4 81 3 1 4 19 FW Rodrigo De Olivera 26 5 31 12 3 15 21 DF Jesús Bernárdez 0 3 3 0 0 0 22 GK Luís Ortíz 37 4 41 0 0 0 23 MF José Reyes 22 5 27 4 1 5 24 MF Jordan García 8 2 10 2 0 2 25 GK Marlon Licona 187 1 188 0 0 0 26 DF Luís Crisanto 21 5 26 0 0 0 27 MF Jefryn Macías 60 4 64 7 0 7 28 DF Adner Ávila 0 1 1 0 0 0 30 FW Jeffry Miranda 0 4 4 0 0 0 31 GK John Turcios 1 0 1 0 0 0 33 FW Emilio Izaguirre 2 0 2 0 0 0 34 DF Giancarlos Sacaza 63 4 67 2 0 2 35 DF Cristopher Meléndez 197 2 199 6 1 7 36 DF Valerio Marinacci 0 3 3 0 0 0 42 MF Jonathan Argueta 19 0 19 1 0 1 62 DF Melvin Valladares – 1 0 1 0 0 0 63 MF Carlos Gómez 1 0 1 0 0 0 80 MF Darell Oliva 6 1 7 0 0 0 Manager Javier López 11 August 2025 –
Goalkeeper's action
Goalkeeper Years evaluated Marlon Licona 2010–2017, 2018–2023, 2024–present 188 207 1.101 Luís Ortíz 2025–present 40 45 1.125 John Turcios 2025–present 1 2 2.000
International caps
This is a list of players that were playing for Motagua during the 2026–27 season and were called to represent Honduras at different international competitions.
Results All times are local CST unless stated otherwise
Preseason and friendlies
Apertura
Clausura
Honduran Supercup
CONCACAF Central American Cup
F.C. Motagua qualified to the 2026 CONCACAF Central American Cup as winners of the 2025–26 Clausura domestic league.
Statistics
Competition Liga Nacional 4 2 0 2 8 6 +2 1 1 50.00% Honduran Supercup 1 0 0 1 0 1 –1 0 1 0.00% CONCACAF Central American Cup 4 2 2 0 8 2 +6 2 0 66.67% Others 5 4 1 0 22 2 +20 3 0 86.67% Totals 14 8 3 3 38 11 +27 6 2 64.29%
References
External links Official website