International Career
Roger Espinoza was called up to the Honduran national football team by Reinaldo Rueda for the UNCAF Nations Cup 2009 held in Honduras for the first time in his career. He made three appearances during the tournament where he wore number 13. He scored his first goal for the national team in a 1-0 win against El Salvador to give Honduras 3rd place in the competition.
Espinoza was called up by Luis Fernando Suárez to represent his country in the 2012 London Olympics, he scored a goal against Brazil in the Quarter Final of the tournament, but was sent off in the 90th minute, receiving standing ovation from the Newcastle crowd for his performance.
As of January 2013, he has represented his country in 2 FIFA World Cup qualification matches and at the 2009 and 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cups.
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