New Marathon Club President Faces Scrutiny Over His Fortune

Published on Honduras Daily · Oct 9, 2026 · Originally reported October 7, 2026 by Radio Cadena Voces (RCV)

Daniel Alberto Otero Muñoz, elected president of Honduras's storied Marathon football club in January 2026, faces renewed scrutiny after a 2024 investigative report traced his rise from modest means to an estimated 1.3 billion lempiras in assets and more than 110 properties tied to municipal contracts in San Pedro Sula.

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Also reported by: Radio HRN

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