Daniel Vallejos
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Luis Daniel Vallejos Obregón | ||
| Date of birth | May 27, 1981 | ||
| Place of birth | Santa Bárbara, Costa Rica | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Puntarenas | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2000-2008 | Herediano | ||
| 2009 | Puntarenas | 12 | (0) |
| 2009 | Herediano | 6 | (0) |
| 2010–2012 | Santos de Guápiles | 46 | (3) |
| 2012-2013 | Guanacasteca | ||
| 2013-2014 | Ayutla | ||
| 2014- | Puntarenas | ||
| National team | |||
| 2002–2003 | Costa Rica | 15 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Luis Daniel Vallejos Obregón (born 27 May 1981 in Santa Bárbara de Santa Cruz[1]) is a Costa Rican professional footballer who currently plays for Puntarenas in the Segunda División de Costa Rica.
Club career
A defensive midfielder, he made his debut for Herediano and played for Puntarenas.[2] In January 2010 he left Herediano for Santos de Guápiles[3] After playing for Santos de Guápiles, Vallejos decided to cease playing professional soccer in his country. He did however have a spell at second division Guanacasteca and played abroad for Guatemalan second division outfit Ayutla.
In summer 2014, Vallejos rejoined relegated Puntarenas in their bid to regain promotion to the Primera División.[4]
International career
Vallejos played at the 2001 FIFA World Youth Championship finals in Argentina.[5]
Vallejos made his senior debut for the Costa Rica national football team in a friendly against Japan just before the World Cup finals on April 12, 2002[6] and made 15 appearances, scoring no goals. He was a surpise inclusion into the team,[7] but became a non-playing squad member at the 2002 FIFA World Cup.
He collected his final cap in a friendly international against China in September 2004.
References
- ↑ Génesis de la Sub-20•Limón, Heredia y Guanacaste con más talentos en Selección Juvenil - Nación (Spanish)
- ↑ Arenas movedizas / Puntarenas - Nación (Spanish)
- ↑ Movimientos del Verano - Nación (Spanish)
- ↑ Puntarenas FC se basa en la experiencia para conformar su plantel de Segunda - Nación (Spanish)
- ↑ Daniel Vallejos – FIFA competition record
- ↑ "Costa Rica - Details International Matches 1993-2003". RSSSF.com. Retrieved 20 October 2008.
- ↑ Jugadores convocados a ir al mundial - Nación (Spanish)
External links
- Daniel Vallejos at National-Football-Teams.com
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