Víctor Cordero
 Cordero with Saprissa in 2006 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Víctor Cordero Flores | ||
| Date of birth | 9 November 1973 | ||
| Place of birth | San José, Costa Rica | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Saprissa | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1991–2011 | Saprissa | 478 | (27) |
| International career | |||
| 1995–2008 | Costa Rica | 51 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Víctor Cordero Flores (born 9 November 1973) is a retired Costa Rican
Costa Rican first division
.
Club career
Cordero made his debut for Saprissa on 1 September 1991 against Limón, coming on as a sub for
He is one of the most title-winning soccer players in
Saprissa. He played 478 league games for Saprissa, second to Evaristo Coronado on Saprissa's all-time appearances list.[5]
In May 2011, Cordero announced his retirement from the game.[2]
International
He made his debut for
friendly match against Jamaica[3] and earned a total of 51 caps, scoring no goals.[6] He represented his country in 5 FIFA World Cup qualification matches[4] and played at the 1999[7] and 2007 UNCAF Nations Cups[8] as well as at the 2000,[9] 2005[10] and 2007 CONCACAF Gold Cups.[11]
His final international was a June 2008 FIFA World Cup qualification against Grenada.
Personal life
Cordero is married to Sigrid González and they have three sons, Ariel, Julen and Thiago.[3]
Honours
National
- Primera División de Costa Rica: 11 Titles
- 1993–94, 1994–95, 1997–98, 1998–99, 2003–04, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007 Apertura,2008 Clausura, 2008 Apertura, 2010 Clausura
International
- CONCACAF Champions' Cup: 3
- 2005
- Copa Interclubes UNCAF: 2
- 2003
- UNCAF Nations Cup: 1
References
- ^ "FIFA Club World Championship Japan 2005 – Official Rosters". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 4 December 2005. Archived from the original on 19 December 2005.
- ^ a b Víctor Cordero anuncia su retiro del futbol profesional Archived 2014-07-14 at the Wayback Machine - Nación (in Spanish)
- ^ a b c Buzón de Rodrigo: Me publicaría un breve historial del defensor Víctor Cordero - Nación (in Spanish)
- ^ a b Víctor Cordero – FIFA competition record (archived)
- ^ Coronado y Cordero en los records morados Archived 2014-07-14 at the Wayback Machine - UNAFUT (in Spanish)
- ^ Mamrud, Roberto. "Costa Rica - Record International Players". RSSSF. Retrieved 2009-05-12.
- ^ Qualifying Tournament for Gold Cup 1999 - Details[dead link] - RSSSF
- ^ Qualifying Tournament for Gold Cup 2007 - Details - RSSSF
- ^ CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 2000 - Full Details - RSSSF
- ^ CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 2005 - Full Details - RSSSF
- ^ CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 2007 - Full Details - RSSSF
External links
- Víctor Cordero at National-Football-Teams.com
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