Jonathan Toro

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Jonathan Toro

Jonathan Josué Rubio Toro (born 21 October 1996) is a Honduran professional footballer who plays as a winger or an attacking midfielder for Girabola club Petro de Luanda and the Honduras national team.

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Personal information
Full name Jonathan Josué Rubio Toro
Date of birth (1996-10-21) 21 October 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth San Pedro Sula, Honduras
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 8+12 in)
Position(s) Winger, attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
Petro de Luanda
Number 20
Youth career
2005–2012 Juventud Henerma
2012–2014 Fundación Marcet
2014 Sion
2015 Gil Vicente
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2018 Gil Vicente 56 (3)
2017Arandina (loan) 8 (0)
2018–2020 Huesca 0 (0)
2018–2019Varzim (loan) 17 (6)
2019Académica (loan) 12 (2)
2019–2020Tondela (loan) 32 (1)
2020–2021 Chaves 14 (1)
2021–2022 Santa Clara 0 (0)
2021–2022Académica (loan) 29 (3)
2022–2023 Académico Viseu 28 (3)
2023– Petro de Luanda 16 (5)
International career
2019– Honduras 15 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 June 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 April 2023
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Club career

Born in San Pedro Sula, Toro joined FC Sion's youth setup in 2014, from Barcelona-based Fundación Marcet. On 22 January 2015 he joined Gil Vicente, being promoted to the first team in June.[1][2]

Toro made his professional debut on 8 August 2015, coming on as a late substitute for Simeon Nwankwo in a 1–1 home draw against C.D. Mafra. On 28 January 2017, after appearing sparingly, he was loaned to Segunda División B side Arandina CF until June.[3] Upon returning to Gil Vicente, Toro became a regular starter and scored his first professional goal on 28 October 2017, netting the opener in a 4–0 home routing of Benfica B.[4] He finished the campaign with three goals in 37 appearances, but his side eventually suffered relegation.

On 9 July 2018, Toro signed for La Liga side SD Huesca, but was loaned to Varzim on 10 August.[5][6] The following 30 January he was recalled by his parent club, and moved to Académica de Coimbra the following day, also in a temporary loan deal.[7][8] On 19 July, he moved to first division side C.D. Tondela on a season long loan.[9][10] He made his Primeira Liga debut in the opening fixture on 12 August, a 0–0 draw against Vitória[11] He scored his first goal the following 15 September in a 4–2 win against Rio Ave and in August 2020, he was named Tondela's 2019–20 Player of the Season.[12][13]

After terminating his contract with Huesca, Toro signed for LigaPro club G.D. Chaves on 7 October 2020.[14][15] He made his debut on 1 December in a 2–1 away defeat to Casa Pia He scored his first goal the following 6 February, the second in a 3–1 away win against his former club Varzim.[16]

On 7 July 2021, Toro joined first division club C.D. Santa Clara, but was immediately loaned once again to Académica de Coimbra in the second tier.[17]

On 6 July 2022, Toro signed with another second division side, this time joining Académico de Viseu.[18] A year later, in July 2023, Toro moved to Angolan Girabola club Petro de Luanda, signing a two-year deal.[19]

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International career

Toro was included in the provisional squad for Honduras in the 2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup, but was dropped from the final squad.[20][21]

Toro made his international debut on 5 September 2019, in a friendly against Puerto Rico, scoring a goal and providing two assists in a 4–0 win.

International goals

Scores and results list Honduras's goal tally first.[22]
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No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.5 September 2019Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino, Tegucigalpa, Honduras Puerto Rico3–04–0Friendly
2.10 September 2019Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano, San Pedro Sula, Honduras Chile2–12–1
3.17 November 2019 Trinidad and Tobago1–04–02019–20 CONCACAF Nations League A
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Honours

Petro de Luanda

Individual

References

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