Germán Chavarría

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Germán José Chavarría Jiménez (born 19 March 1958 in San José) is a former Costa Rican football player who played for C.S. Herediano.

Career

Chavarría played for Herediano from 1978 to 1995, and he is the record-holder for playing in 492 consecutive Costa Rican Primera División matches without being expelled.[1]

He was part of the Costa Rica national football team squad that played in the 1990 FIFA World Cup held in Italy, and featured in all four games played.[2] He also played at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.[3] The midfielder made his debut for the "Tico's" in 1983 and collected 46 caps, scoring 1 goal.[4] He played his last international on December 17, 1994 against Saudi Arabia.

References

  1. Montenegro, Milton (11 August 2003). "Nuevo desafío" [New challenge] (in Spanish). Al Día. 
  2. German ChavarriaFIFA competition record
  3. "German Chavarria". Sports Reference. Retrieved 2009-03-29. 
  4. "Costa Rica - Record International Players". RSSSF. Retrieved 2009-03-29. 
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