David Guzmán

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David Guzmán
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Guzmán with Saprissa in 2020
Personal information
Full name David Alberto Guzmán Pérez
Date of birth (1990-02-18) 18 February 1990 (age 32)
Place of birth San José, Costa Rica
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Club information
Current team
Saprissa
Number 8
Youth career
Cartaginés
0000–2009 Saprissa
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2016 Saprissa 174 (14)
2017–2019 Portland Timbers 44 (4)
2018Portland Timbers 2 1 (0)
2019 Columbus Crew SC 16 (0)
2019– Saprissa 55 (4)
National team
2007 Costa Rica U17 4 (0)
2009 Costa Rica U20 7 (1)
2010– Costa Rica 60 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21 July 2021
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 26 July 2021

David Alberto Guzmán Pérez (born 18 February 1990) is a Costa Rican professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Liga FPD club Saprissa and the Costa Rica national team.[2]

Club career[]

Guzmán made his debut for Saprissa in 2009 and stayed with the club for 7 years. On 22 December 2016, he joined MLS team Portland Timbers.[3]

On May 6, 2019, Guzman was traded to Columbus Crew SC in exchange for an international roster slot.[4]

International career[]

Guzmán played at the 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup and in the 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup, where the Costa Rica national under-20 football team, came 4th after losing to Hungary in the match for the 3rd place.[5]

He made his senior debut for Costa Rica in an October 2010 friendly match against Peru. He represented his country at the 2011 Copa América[6] and was a non-playing squad member at the 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup.[7]

In May 2018 he was named in Costa Rica's 23-man squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.[8]

Career statistics[]

Club[]

As of 29 September 2019[9][10]
Club Season League Cup[a] Continental[b] Other[c] Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Saprissa 2009–10 Primera División 12 1 1 0 13 1
2010–11 Primera División 9 1 9 1 18 2
2011–12 Primera División 22 0 22 0
2012–13 Primera División 14 0 14 0
2013–14 Primera División 32 1 0 0 32+ 1+
2014–15 Liga FPD 34 6 0 0 4 0 38+ 6+
2015–16 Liga FPD 28 2 0 0 3 1 31+ 3+
2016–17 Liga FPD 23 3 4 0 27 3
Total 174 14 0+ 0+ 21 2 0 0 195+ 16+
Portland Timbers 2017 MLS 25 1 0 0 1 0 26 1
2018 14 3 1 0 5 0 20 3
2019 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Total 44 4 1 0 0 0 6 0 51 4
Portland Timbers 2 (loan) 2018 USL 1 0 0 0 1 0
Columbus Crew SC 2019 MLS 16 0 2 0 18 0
Career total 235 18 3+ 0+ 21 2 6 0 265+ 20+
  1. ^ All known appearances in the U.S. Open Cup
  2. ^ All appearances in the CONCACAF Champions League
  3. ^ All appearances in the MLS Cup Playoffs

International[]

As of 26 July 2021[11]
Guzmán (left) disputes the ball with Serbia's Aleksandar Mitrović at the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Costa Rica
Year Apps Goals
2010 5 0
2011 6 0
2015 11 0
2016 3 0
2017 17 0
2018 11 0
2019 1 0
2020 2 0
2021 4 0
Total 60 0

Honours[]

Saprissa

References[]

  1. ^ "2018 FIFA World Cup Russia – List of Players" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 4 June 2018. Retrieved 19 June 2018.
  2. ^ "David Guzmán a la Tricolor". La Nación. 19 May 2010. Retrieved 27 May 2011.
  3. ^ Timbers, Portland. "Portland Timbers acquire Costa Rican midfielder David Guzmán | PTFC". Portland Timbers. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
  4. ^ Goldberg, Jamie (6 May 2019). "Portland Timbers officially trade David Guzman to Columbus Crew". OregonLive.com. The Oregonian. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  5. ^ David GuzmánFIFA competition record (archived)
  6. ^ Copa América 2011 - RSSSF
  7. ^ CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 2011 - Full Details - RSSSF
  8. ^ "Costa Rica national team World Cup squad: Oscar Ramirez names 23-man roster featuring Keylor Navas, six MLS players | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
  9. ^ David Guzmán at Soccerway
  10. ^ David Guzmán at Major League Soccer
  11. ^ "David Guzmán". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 24 June 2018.

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