John Jairo Ruiz

John Jairo Ruíz
Personal information
Full name John Jairo Ruíz Barrantes
Date of birth (1994-01-10) January 10, 1994
Place of birth Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position Winger
Club information
Current team
 Al-Fayha
Number 66
Youth career
Saprissa
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2012 Saprissa 11 (1)
2012–2016 Lille 8 (0)
2012–2014 Lille B 20 (8)
2012–2013 → Mouscron-Péruwelz (loan) 24 (14)
2014–2015 → Oostende (loan) 30 (6)
2015–2016 → Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk (loan) 14 (6)
2016–2017 Red Star Belgrade 26 (6)
2017– Al-Fayha 0 (0)
National team‡
2010–2011 Costa Rica U17 5 (5)
2011–2013 Costa Rica U20 12 (4)
2015 Costa Rica U22 4 (0)
2011–2015 Costa Rica U23 4 (0)
2014– Costa Rica 8 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 30 April 2017.
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 24 January 2017

John Jairo Ruiz Barrantes (born January 10, 1994) is a Costa Rican footballer who plays for Al-Fayha.[1]

Club career

C.D. Saprissa

John Jairo began his career with C.D. Saprissa in 2011, scoring one goal against San Carlos on 11 September 2011.[2] During the absence of Jairo Arrieta, Ruiz emerged as Saprissa's top striker in December 2011.[3]

Lille OSC

In January 2012, Ruiz signed a four-year contract with French side Lille OSC,[4] and was playing with the reserve team until he was sidelined by injuries.[5] In July 2012, Lille agreed a deal to send Ruiz to Belgian newly promoted Belgian Second Division team Royal Mouscron-Péruwelz on loan. After the 2013–14 season he spent playing with the first team and Lille II equally, Ruiz moved on new loan to Oostende, where he spent the whole 2014–15 season.[6] On 25 August 2015, Ruiz was loaned to Ukrainian club Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk.[7]

Red Star Belgrade

On June 28, 2016, Ruiz signed a three-year contract with Red Star Belgrade.[8] He made his debut in an official match for Red Star on July 12, in the fist legg of the second qualifying round of the 2016–17 UEFA Champions League in a game Red Star was playing against Valletta F.C. away. Red Star won 1–2, and Ruiz entered as a substitute of Aleksandar Katai in 83rd minute.[9]

Al-Fayha

On August 9 2017, Ruiz signed a three-year contract with Al-Fayha.[10]

International career

Ruiz was selected in Costa Rica's squad for the 2011 CONCACAF U-17 Championship and he was named in the 2011 CONCACAF U-20 Championship. He participated in the 2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup finals in Colombia, where he scored Costa Rica's first goal of the tournament.[11] Ruiz earned his first senior cap on 6 March 2014 in the 2:1 win over Paraguay in a friendly match after coming on as a second-half substitute for Bryan Ruiz.[12]

After a solid start at the 2016–17 season with Red Star, Ruiz was one of six legionares selected for Costa Rica squad for the 2017 Copa Centroamericana.[13]

Career statistics

Club

As of 20 July 2017[6]
Club Season League Cup League cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Saprissa 2011–12 Primera División 111————111
Lille 2011–12 Ligue 1 0000———00
2012–13 ——————
2013–14 802010——110
2014–15 ——————
2015–16 00————00
Total 802010——110
Lille B 2011–12 CFA Group A 133————133
2013–14 75————75
Total 208————208
Mouscron (loan) 2012–13 Second Division 241411——5[lower-alpha 1]43019
Oostende (loan) 2014–15 Pro League 30620———326
Dnipro (loan) 2015–16 Premier League 14660—20—226
Red Star 2016–17 SuperLiga 26610—60—336
2017–18 0000—20—20
Total 26610—80—356
Career total 13341121101005416146
  1. ↑ Appearances in league play-offs

International

As of 24 January 2017[14]
Costa Rica
YearAppsGoals
201431
201510
201600
201740
Total81

Young international goals

Scores and results list Costa Rica's goal tally first.
Goal Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 26 October 2010 Limón, Costa Rica  Nicaragua 6–0 8–0 2011 CONCACAF U-17 Championship
2. 14 February 2011 Jarrett Park, Montego Bay, Jamaica  Haiti 3–1 3–1 2011 CONCACAF U-17 Championship
3. 18 February 2011 Jarrett Park, Montego Bay, Jamaica  El Salvador 1–0 3–2 2011 CONCACAF U-17 Championship
4. 18 February 2011 Jarrett Park, Montego Bay, Jamaica  El Salvador 2–1 3–2 2011 CONCACAF U-17 Championship
5. 18 February 2011 Jarrett Park, Montego Bay, Jamaica  El Salvador 3–2 3–2 2011 CONCACAF U-17 Championship
6. 31 July 2011 Estadio Palogrande, Manizales, Colombia  Spain 1–2 1-4 2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup
7. 3 August 2011 Estadio Palogrande, Manizales, Colombia  Australia 3–2 3–2 2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup
8. 6 August 2011 Estadio El Campín, Bogotá, Colombia  Colombia 1–1 2–3 2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup
9. 21 February 2013 Estadio Universitario BUAP, Puebla City, Mexico  Haiti 1–0 1–0 2013 CONCACAF U-20 Championship

International goals

Scores and results list. Costa Rica's goal tally first.
Goal Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 10 October 2014 Sohar Regional Sports Complex, Sohar, Oman  Oman 2 – 1 4–3 Friendly

References

  1. ↑
  2. ↑ Quesada C., Eliseo (11 September 2011). "Saprissa golea y sube al cuarto lugar" [Saprissa's goals lead up to fourth] (in Spanish). La Nación.
  3. ↑ Calderón Suárez, Miguel (3 December 2012). "John Jairo, el "as" de Guimaraes" [John Jairo, the "Ace" of Guimaraes] (in Spanish). Al Día.
  4. ↑ Herrera Ch., Juan José (10 January 2012). "Antes del jueves Ruiz será del Lille" [Ruiz will sign with Lille by Thursday] (in Spanish). La Nación.
  5. ↑ Agüero, Juan Carlos (27 February 2012). "Tico John Jairo Ruiz de 4 a 6 semanas fuera por lesión muscular" [Tico John Jairo Ruiz out 4 to 6 weeks with injured muscle] (in Spanish). Al Día.
  6. 1 2 John Jairo Ruiz at Soccerway
  7. ↑ "John Jaïro Ruiz transféré au FK Dnipro". LOSC.fr (in French). Lille OSC. Retrieved 25 August 2015.
  8. ↑ Mondo: Ruiz na Marakani: Drugi nudili pare, Zvezda fudbal. (in Serbian) June 28, 2016. Retrieved June 28, 2016
  9. ↑ John Jairo Ruiz profile at Soccerway
  10. ↑
  11. ↑ Loría Ortega, Alexánder (1 August 2011). "El "cumiche" entró en la historia" ["Cumiche" entered history] (in Spanish). Diario Extra.
  12. ↑ "Costa Rica vs. Paraguay 2:1". flashscore.com. Retrieved 2014-03-13.
  13. ↑ Costa Rica con solo seis legionarios en Copa Centroamericana at elgrafico.com, 3-1-2017, retrieved 8-1-2017 (in Spanish)
  14. ↑ John Jairo Ruiz at National-Football-Teams.com
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