Luis Marín

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Luis Marín
Personal information
Full nameLuis Antonio Marín Murillo
Date of birth (1974-08-10) August 10, 1974
Place of birthSan José,[1] Costa Rica
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing positionCentre Back
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps†(Gls)†
1992–1993AD Carmelita
1993–1998LD Alajuelense
1998–1999USAC
1999River Plate6(0)
2000–2006LD Alajuelense222(8)
2006–2009Maccabi Netanya94(2)
2009–2011LD Alajuelense69(3)
National team
1993–2009Costa Rica130(5)
Teams managed
2011-presentCosta Rica (assistant)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).
This name uses Spanish naming customs; the first or paternal family name is Marín and the second or maternal family name is Murillo.

Luis Antonio Marín Murillo (born 10 August 1974) is a retired professional Costa Rican footballer and former national captain. Luis now acts as the assistant manager of the national team.

Career

Marín plays as a defender in LD Alajuelense and was selected to the Costa Rican national squad for the 2002 FIFA World Cup and 2006 FIFA World Cup, starting all games played by his national team. He holds the second record for appearances with the Costa Rican national team, having gained 130 caps and scored 5 goals along the way. He played his last game on the national team on November 18, 2009, where they tied 1-1 to Uruguay. The game meant that Costa Rica would not be in the 2010 FIFA World Cup. In Israel his nickname was "Superman".

Honours

Team honours with LD Alajuelense

  • Costa Rican Championship
    • Winner (8): 1995-96, 1996–97, 2000–01, 2001–02, 2002–03, 2004-05, Invierno 2010, Verano 2011
    • Runner-up (3): 1993–94, 1994–95, 1997–98
  • CONCACAF Champions' Cup
    • Winner (1): 2004

Team honours with Maccabi Netanya

Team honours with Costa Rica

  • UNCAF Nations Cup

Individual

References

  1. ↑ "Perfil de jugadores de la Selección Nacional - Luis Antonio Marín". Nacion.com. Retrieved 2011-09-18. 

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