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Luis López (footballer, born September 1993)

Honduran footballer

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 13, 2026
Entity authorityQ16301232 ↗
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Luis Aurelio López Fernández (born 13 September 1993), also known as Buba López, is a Honduran professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Real España.

Club career

Real España

López started his career with Liga Nacional team Real C.D. España in 2013. He started and did all his training, In 2012 he arrived at Real España where during the first tournaments he did not participate, since he was the fourth goalkeeper In the reserves of Real Club Deportivo España. His debut for Real España took place on September 2013, in a Clásico Sampedrano against Marathón, during Matchday 5 of the 2013 Apertura Tournament the match ended in a 1–1 draw. He won the 2013 Apertura title and was integral for his side in the final against Real Sociedad.

LAFC and Orange County SC loan

On 24 January 2018, Major League Soccer side Los Angeles FC announced the signing of López on loan from Real España. The following 31 January, it was announced that López was rehabbing from a stress fracture in his right tibia. After being out six months, he was loaned to Los Angeles FC's affiliate Orange County SC on 13 July. The next day, he started his first match in a 3–0 home win against San Antonio FC in the USL Championship. He was later recalled and started his first league game in the MLS in a 2–0 home loss against Sporting Kansas City.

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Editorial reviewA productive starting point for separating a subject’s documented career from later reputation and commemoration. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1993, 2013, 2012, 2018—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1993-09-13. For this dossier, Luis, López and footballer is the immediate research focus.
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Chronology provides the most reliable spine for this subject; interpretation should follow only after identities and dates are secure. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jun 13, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q16301232. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1993, 2013, 2012 and 2018.

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This entry incorporates text from “Luis López (footballer, born September 1993)” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.