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General Information for Costa Rica

Federación Costarricense de Fútbol
Founded
1921
FIFA entry
1927
Average height in 1996
1.78m
Average age in 1996
25.4
Confederation
CONCACAF
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Emblem
Jersey in 1996
No jersey in 1996

Coaches in 1996

Vieira, Valdeir (Coach)

Vieira Kindly provided by Jorge Mendoza
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Vieira, Valdeir (Coach)

Day of Birth
1944-07-11
Place of Birth
Marília (SP) (Brazil)
Matches
16 (6 / 10)
Goto coach Valdeir Vieira

Players of Costa Rica in 1996

FIFA Non FIFA
Name Day of Birth Position Current Club M S G M S G
Lonnis, Erick 1965-09-09 Goalkeeper Costa Rica CD Saprissa Tibás 8 0 0 0 0 0
Barrantes, Hermidio 1964-09-02 Goalkeeper Costa Rica CS Cartaginés 5 0 0 0 0 0
Rojas, Alexis 1965-04-30 Goalkeeper Costa Rica LD Alajuelense 3 0 0 0 0 0
González, Rónald 1970-08-08 Centre Back Costa Rica CD Saprissa Tibás 14 0 1 0 0 0
Marín, Luis 1974-08-10 Centre Back Costa Rica LD Alajuelense 14 0 0 0 0 0
Delgado, Javier 1968-07-28 Defender Costa Rica LD Alajuelense 13 1 2 0 0 0
Wright, Mauricio 1970-12-20 Centre Back Costa Rica CD Saprissa Tibás 11 2 1 0 0 0
Madrigal, Alexander 1972-05-06 Defender Costa Rica LD Alajuelense 8 2 0 0 0 0
Quesada, Vladimir 1966-05-12 Defender Costa Rica CD Saprissa Tibás 4 1 0 0 0 0
Harris, Raymond Defender Costa Rica CS Herediano 3 0 0 0 0 0
Alfaro, Sandro 1971-02-01 Defender Costa Rica CS Herediano 2 0 0 0 0 0
Fonseca, José Pablo 1973-11-25 Defender Costa Rica CD Saprissa Tibás 2 0 0 0 0 0
Wallace, Harold 1975-09-07 Right Back Costa Rica LD Alajuelense 1 3 0 0 0 0
Montero, Mauricio 1963-10-19 Defender Costa Rica LD Alajuelense 1 0 0 0 0 0
Solís, Mauricio 1972-12-13 Defensive Midfielder England Derby County 16 0 0 0 0 0
Ramírez, Óscar 1964-12-08 Attacking Midfielder Costa Rica AD Belén 10 4 0 0 0 0
López, Wilmer 1971-08-03 Attacking Midfielder Costa Rica LD Alajuelense 9 1 1 0 0 0
Solano, Gilbert 1966-05-23 Midfielder Costa Rica AD Belén 5 0 1 0 0 0
Myers, Roy 1969-04-13 Midfielder Colombia Deportes Tolima 3 1 0 0 0 0
Paniagua, Kenneth 1971-06-24 Midfielder Costa Rica CS Herediano 2 3 0 0 0 0
Soto, Jafet 1976-04-01 Midfielder Mexico Atlético Morelia 2 1 0 0 0 0
Arguedas, Juan Carlos 1970-05-03 Midfielder Costa Rica CD Saprissa Tibás 1 1 0 0 0 0
Guillén, Joaquín 1968-01-12 Midfielder Costa Rica LD Alajuelense 1 1 0 0 0 0
Badilla, Victor 1966-07-02 Midfielder Costa Rica LD Alajuelense 0 6 0 0 0 0
Berry, Austin 1971-04-05 Left Midfielder Costa Rica LD Alajuelense 0 2 0 0 0 0
Gómez, Norman 1965-01-09 Striker Costa Rica CS Cartaginés 7 2 0 0 0 0
Wanchope, Paulo 1976-07-31 Centre Forward England Derby County 5 2 3 0 0 0
Gómez, Rónald 1975-01-24 Centre Forward Spain Real Sporting Gijón 5 1 4 0 0 0
Fonseca, Rolando 1974-06-06 Secondary striker Colombia América Cali 5 1 0 0 0 0
Medford, Hernán 1968-05-23 Centre Forward Mexico Pachuca CF 5 0 1 0 0 0
Flores, Leonidas 1965-01-24 Striker Costa Rica AsoDe Limonense 4 2 0 0 0 0
Wanchope, Javier 1968-08-10 Striker Costa Rica CD Saprissa Tibás 3 2 0 0 0 0
Oviedo, Allan 1970-11-05 Striker Costa Rica CS Herediano 2 3 1 0 0 0
Ilama, Fárlen 1972-08-25 Striker Costa Rica Municipal Pérez Zeledón 1 1 0 0 0 0
Drummond, Gerald 1976-09-08 Striker Costa Rica CD Saprissa Tibás 1 0 0 0 0 0

Matches of Costa Rica in 1996

Missing match data:
Date Home Team Away Team Result Event Stadium FIFA
1996-06-05
Canada
Canada
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
0:1 c
Canada vs. Costa Rica
Friendly
Varsity Stadium
1996-08-04
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
Honduras
Honduras
1:1 c
Costa Rica vs. Honduras
Friendly
Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica (1924)
1996-08-11
Honduras
Honduras
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
0:0 c
Honduras vs. Costa Rica
Friendly
Estadio José de la Paz Herrera Uclés
1996-08-14
Peru
Peru
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
3:0 c
Peru vs. Costa Rica
Friendly
Estadio de la UNSA
1996-08-16
Ecuador
Ecuador
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
1:1 c
Ecuador vs. Costa Rica
Friendly
Estadio Alejandro Serrano Aguilar
1996-08-26
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
Chile
Chile
1:1 c
Costa Rica vs. Chile
Friendly
Estadio Edgardo Baltodano Briceño
1996-09-01
Trinidad & Tobago
Trinidad & Tobago
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
0:1 c
Trinidad & Tobago vs. Costa Rica
World Cup 1998 - Group 1
Queen's Park Oval
1996-09-04
Jamaica
Jamaica
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
2:0 p
Jamaica vs. Costa Rica
Friendly
Independence Park
1996-10-02
Venezuela
Venezuela
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
2:0 c
Venezuela vs. Costa Rica
Friendly
Estadio Agustín Tovar
1996-10-09
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
Jamaica
Jamaica
0:0 c
Costa Rica vs. Jamaica
Friendly
Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá
1996-11-07
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
Panama
Panama
2:0 c
Costa Rica vs. Panama
Friendly
Estadio Municipal Pérez Zeledón
1996-11-17
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
Guatemala
Guatemala
3:0 c
Costa Rica vs. Guatemala
World Cup 1998 - Group 1
Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá
1996-11-24
Guatemala
Guatemala
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
1:0 c
Guatemala vs. Costa Rica
World Cup 1998 - Group 1
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
1996-12-01
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
USA
USA
2:1 c
Costa Rica vs. USA
World Cup 1998 - Group 1
Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá
1996-12-14
USA
USA
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
2:1 c
USA vs. Costa Rica
World Cup 1998 - Group 1
Stanford Stadium
1996-12-21
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
Trinidad & Tobago
Trinidad & Tobago
2:1 c
Costa Rica vs. Trinidad & Tobago
World Cup 1998 - Group 1
Estadio José Rafael "Fello" Meza Ivankovich
16 Matches

Match Progress for Costa Rica in 1996

Favorite Opponents of Costa Rica

Opponent M W D L G
Honduras
Honduras
42 12 13 17 63
USA
USA
41 16 6 19 45
Panama
Panama
40 19 7 14 65
El Salvador
El Salvador
39 22 10 7 69
Mexico
Mexico
36 3 11 22 32
Guatemala
Guatemala
34 18 5 11 60
Jamaica
Jamaica
25 10 11 4 33
Canada
Canada
24 9 9 6 22
Trinidad & Tobago
Trinidad & Tobago
21 15 4 2 43
Uruguay
Uruguay
12 2 3 7 16
Ecuador
Ecuador
12 1 5 6 10
Haiti
Haiti
11 5 5 1 17
Venezuela
Venezuela
10 4 3 3 16
Chile
Chile
10 5 2 3 11
Nicaragua
Nicaragua
10 9 1 0 29
South Korea
South Korea
9 3 2 4 11
Colombia
Colombia
9 1 0 8 7
Brazil
Brazil
8 0 0 8 5
Cuba
Cuba
8 5 3 0 25
Paraguay
Paraguay
7 2 2 3 4
Peru
Peru
7 1 1 5 5
Belize
Belize
6 6 0 0 18
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
5 4 0 1 11
China
China
5 2 2 1 8
Martinique
Martinique
5 5 0 0 15
Japan
Japan
5 1 1 3 3
Spain
Spain
4 0 1 3 3
Poland
Poland
3 0 0 3 3
Saint Vincent & Grenadines
Saint Vincent & Grenadines
3 3 0 0 13
Slovakia
Slovakia
3 1 1 1 6
Bolivia
Bolivia
3 2 1 0 7
Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe
3 3 0 0 9
Argentina
Argentina
3 0 1 2 2
Switzerland
Switzerland
3 1 1 1 3
Suriname
Suriname
3 3 0 0 13
Sweden
Sweden
2 1 0 1 2
Guyana
Guyana
2 2 0 0 11
Grenada
Grenada
2 1 1 0 5
Norway
Norway
2 0 1 1 0
England
England
2 0 1 1 0
Wales
Wales
2 1 0 1 1
South Africa
South Africa
2 0 0 2 1
Italy
Italy
2 1 0 1 1
Belgium
Belgium
2 0 0 2 1
France
France
2 0 0 2 3
Curaçao
Curaçao
2 1 1 0 2
Iran
Iran
2 0 1 1 2
Scotland
Scotland
2 2 0 0 2
Barbados
Barbados
2 1 0 1 4
Netherlands Antilles
Netherlands Antilles
2 0 1 1 1
Austria
Austria
2 0 1 1 2
New Zealand
New Zealand
2 2 0 0 5
Germany
Germany
2 0 0 2 4
Australia
Australia
1 0 0 1 0
Morocco
Morocco
1 0 0 1 0
Nigeria
Nigeria
1 1 0 0 2
Russia
Russia
1 1 0 0 4
Finland
Finland
1 1 0 0 2
Soviet Union
Soviet Union
1 0 0 1 1
Ukraine
Ukraine
1 0 0 1 0
Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic
1 1 0 0 4
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
1 1 0 0 3
Cameroon
Cameroon
1 1 0 0 5
Turkey
Turkey
1 0 1 0 1
United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates
1 0 0 1 1
Tunisia
Tunisia
1 0 0 1 0
Bermuda
Bermuda
1 1 0 0 2
Oman
Oman
1 1 0 0 4
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan
1 1 0 0 2
Czech Republic
Czech Republic
1 0 0 1 0
Hungary
Hungary
1 0 0 1 0
Netherlands
Netherlands
1 0 0 1 3
Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia
1 0 0 1 1
Ireland
Ireland
1 0 1 0 1
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Bosnia & Herzegovina
1 0 1 0 0
Egypt
Egypt
1 0 0 1 1
French Guiana
French Guiana
1 1 0 0 3
Greece
Greece
1 1 0 0 6
Serbia
Serbia
1 0 0 1 0
Qatar
Qatar
1 0 1 0 1
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