Bengtson, Honduras's All-Time Top Scorer, to Retire After Season

Published on Honduras Daily · Aug 24, 2026 · Originally reported August 24, 2026 by Diez

Jerry Bengtson, Honduras's all-time leading scorer, said he will retire from professional soccer at the end of the 2026 season after signing a six-month deal with Potros, citing personal reasons at age 39.

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