Douglas Sequeira

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Douglas Sequeira
Personal information
Full name	Douglas Sequeira Solano
Date of birth	August 23, 1977 (age 29)
Place of birth	San José, Costa Rica
Height	186cm
Position	defender
Professional clubs*
Years	Club	Apps (goals)
1995-97 1997-99 1999-00 2000-05 2005 2006	Deportivo Saprissa Feyenoord Karlsruher SC Deportivo Saprissa Chivas USA Real Salt Lake	? (?) 0 (0) 24 (0) ? (?) 23 (2) 18 (1)
National team**
1999-	Costa Rica	31 (2)
* Professional club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 30e 2006 November. ** National team caps and goals correct as of 20 June 2006.

Douglas Sequeira Solano (born August 23, 1977) is a Costa Rican soccer defender, who last played for the Real Salt Lake of Major League Soccer.

Sequeira played for Deportivo Saprissa, and has also spent some time in Europe with Feyenoord Rotterdam and Karlsruher SC. He was originally acquired by Major League Soccer and Real Salt Lake from Saprissa in exchange for Pablo Brenes, and was immediately sent to Chivas USA for a draft pick, and spent a year with the team. Subsequently, Sequeira ended up at Real Salt Lake but was waived following the 2006 season.

Sequeira has played for the Costa Rican national team on various youth levels, and received his first senior cap in 2004, since then he has represented the national team 27 times scoring twice. He played in the 1997 FIFA World Youth Championship, held in Malaysia.

	Costa Rica squad - 2006 FIFA World Cup
1 Mesén | 2 Drummond | 3 Marín | 4 Umaña | 5 Martínez | 6 Fonseca | 7 Bolaños | 8 Solís | 9 Wanchope | 10 Centeno | 11 Gómez | 12 González | 13 Bernard | 14 Azofeifa | 15 Wallace | 16 Hernández | 17 Badilla | 18 Porras | 19 Saborío | 20 Sequeira | 21 Núñez | 22 Rodríguez | 23 Alfaro | Coach: Guimarães