José Salvatierra
![]() Salvatierra playing for Alajuelense in 2017 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | José Andres Salvatierra López | ||
Date of birth | 10 October 1989 | ||
Place of birth | Escazú, Costa Rica | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Right back, Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010– | Alajuelense | 244 | (11) |
National team‡ | |||
2011– | Costa Rica | 36 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11 February 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 11 October 2017 |
José Andres Salvatierra López (born 10 October 1989) is a Costa Rican football player, currently playing for Liga Deportiva Alajuelense, and for the Costa Rica national football team.
He plays as a fullback.[1]
Club career[]
Salvatierra made his professional debut on 7 April 2010 for Liga against Águilas Guanacastecas.[2]
Salvatierra moved to Major League Soccer side FC Dallas on 16 December 2016.[3]
On 24 January 2017, FC Dallas announced the club and Salvatierra agreed to part ways due to the player failing his physical and medical exams before the MLS Preseason.[4]
International career[]
Salvatierra made his senior debut for Costa Rica in a June 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup match against Cuba and earned a total of 26 caps, scoring no goals. He represented his country in 5 FIFA World Cup qualification matches[5] and played at the 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup,[6] 2011 Copa América[7] and 2013 Copa Centroamericana.
Honours[]
Club[]
- Alajuelense
- Liga FPD: Apertura 2010, Clausura 2011, Apertura 2011, Apertura 2012, Apertura 2013, Apertura 2020
- CONCACAF League: 2020
International[]
- Costa Rica
References[]
- ^ "Profile". Worldfootball.net. Retrieved 9 June 2011.
- ^ Profile Archived 2014-12-05 at the Wayback Machine - LD Alajuelense
- ^ http://www.fcdallas.com/post/2016/12/16/fc-dallas-signs-belgian-winger-roland-lamah-and-costa-rican-outside-back-jose
- ^ http://www.fcdallas.com/post/2017/01/24/moises-hernandez-and-jose-salvatierra-part-ways-fcd
- ^ José Salvatierra – FIFA competition record (archived)
- ^ CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 2011 - Full Details Archived 2013-03-15 at the Wayback Machine - RSSSF
- ^ Copa América 2011 - RSSSF
External links[]
- José Salvatierra at National-Football-Teams.com
- Soccerway Profile
- 1989 births
- Living people
- People from Escazú (canton)
- Association football defenders
- Costa Rican footballers
- Costa Rica international footballers
- 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
- 2011 Copa América players
- 2013 Copa Centroamericana players
- 2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
- Copa América Centenario players
- L.D. Alajuelense footballers
- Liga FPD players
- Copa Centroamericana-winning players
- Costa Rican football biography stubs