David Stokes (Guatemalan footballer)

David Stokes
Personal information
Full name David Stokes Brown
Date of birth (1946-01-04)4 January 1946
Place of birth Izabal, Guatemala
Date of death 16 December 2025(2025-12-16) (aged 79)
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1961–1965 Comunicaciones (17)
1965–1969 C.D. Oro
International career
Guatemala
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

David Stokes Brown (11 January 1946 – 16 December 2025) was a Guatemalan footballer.[1] He played for Guatemala at the 1968 Summer Olympics,[2] and scored their first Olympic goal in a 1–0 win against Czechoslovakia.

Stokes died on 16 December 2025 at the age of 79.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "David Stokes". Olympedia. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
  2. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "David Stokes". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  3. ↑ Herberth, Marroquín (16 December 2025). "Luto en el futbol guatemalteco: Fallece David Stokes Brown, autor del histórico gol ante Checoslovaquia". Ciudad de Guatemala (in Spanish). Retrieved 16 December 2025.

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