Marcelo Espinal

{{short description|Honduran footballer (born 1993)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2024}}

{{Infobox football biography

|embed =

|name = Marcelo Espinal

|image = Rodolfo Marcelo Espinal Paniagua.jpg

|image_size = 200

|caption = Espinal with Honduras at the 2016 Summer Olympics

|fullname = Rodolfo Marcelo Espinal Paniagua

|birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1993|2|24|df=y}}

|birth_place = La Ceiba, Honduras

|height = 1.76m

|position = Defensive midfielder

|currentclub = Victoria

|clubnumber = 20

|youthyears1 =

|youthclubs1 =

|years1 = 2011–2019

|clubs1 = Vida

|caps1 = 125

|goals1 = 1

|years2 = 2019

|clubs2 = Juticalpa

|caps2 = 10

|goals2 = 0

|years3 = 2019–

|clubs3 = Victoria

|caps3 = 0

|goals3 = 0

|nationalyears1 = 2014

|nationalteam1 = Honduras U20

|nationalcaps1 = 5

|nationalgoals1 = 0

|nationalyears2 = 2016

|nationalteam2 = Honduras U23

|nationalcaps2 = 5

|nationalgoals2 = 0

|medaltemplates =

|club-update = 17 August 2020

|nationalteam-update = 19 June 2019

}}

Rodolfo Marcelo Espinal Paniagua (born 24 February 1993) is a Honduran footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for C.D. Victoria in the Liga de Ascenso.[https://www.diez.hn/ligadeascenso/1306953-498/fichajes-victoria-liga-de-ascenso-honduras-marcelo-espinal-wilmer-cruz-segunda-division El Victoria anuncia fichaje del volante Marcelo Espinal pensando en primera] Diario Diez. 2 August 2019. He represented Honduras in the football competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

{{cite web | url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/rodolfo-marcelo-espinal-paniagua/251980// | title=Marcelo Espinal| publisher=Soccerway | accessdate=19 August 2016}}