Juan Diego Madrigal

Juan Diego Madrigal Espinoza (born 21 May 1987)[1] is a Costa Rican footballer who plays for Santos Guápiles as a defender.

Juan Madrigal
Personal information
Full name Juan Diego Madrigal Espinoza
Date of birth (1987-05-21) May 21, 1987
Place of birth San José, Costa Rica
Height 1.82 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
 Santos Guápiles
Number 15
Youth career
Barrio México
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010 Municipal Liberia 1 (0)
2010–2011 Barrio México 21 (1)
2011–2013 Santos Guápiles 67 (5)
2013 → Fredrikstad (loan) 6 (0)
2013 Deportivo Saprissa 15 (0)
2014–2016 Cartaginés 71 (2)
2016 Municipal Liberia 17 (1)
2017– Santos Guápiles 181 (9)
National team‡
2013– Costa Rica 7 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 5 February 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 24 September 2014 (UTC)
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Madrigal and the second or maternal family name is Espinoza.

Club career

Madrigal started his career with Municipal Liberia making first team debut with the club in 2010. After playing just one match he was transferred to Barrio México. He made 21 appearances for the side, before joining Santos Guápiles in 2011.

In 2013, he joined Norwegian club Fredrikstad on a year loan. However the contract was soon terminated because of the financial difficulties faced by them. It was also reported that he was on the verge of joining Brazilian club Santos.[2] Then he returned to Costa Rica by signing for Deportivo Saprissa.[3]

International career

On 10 July 2014, he made his international debut against Cuba in 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup.[4]

As of 24 September 2014[5]
Costa Rica
YearAppsGoals
201360
201410
Total70

Honours

Individual

References
  1. https://int.soccerway.com/players/juan-diego-madrigal-espinoza/137515/
  2. "Juan Diego Madrigal dejó el Fredrikstad de Noruega [Juan Diego Madrigal left Fredrikstad Norway]". Aldia. Retrieved 24 September 2014.
  3. "Saprissa anuncia a Juan Diego Madrigal; en Santos dicen tener contrato con él". CDR. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 24 September 2014.
  4. "Costa Rica vs Cuba". Soccerway. Retrieved 24 September 2014.
  5. "NFT profile". National-football-teams. Retrieved 24 September 2014.


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