Olimpia Youth Player Kenny Martínez Killed in Roatán

Published on Honduras Daily · Sep 4, 2026 · Originally reported September 2, 2026 by Diez

Kenny Martínez, a 22-year-old striker who came up through Olimpia's youth system and won the 2024 Clausura title with the club, was murdered on September 1 in Punta Gorda, Roatán; his family removed his body before authorities arrived.

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