Wardy Alfaro

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Wardy Alfaro
Personal information
Full name Wardy Alfaro Pizarro[1]
Date of birth (1977-12-31) 31 December 1977 (age 46)
Place of birth Alajuela, Costa Rica
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)
Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1998–1999
Santos de Guápiles
1999–2001
Guanacasteca
2001–2004 Cartaginés 67
2004–2010
Alajuelense
154 (0)
2010–2011
Santos de Guápiles
52 (0)
2012–2014 Cartaginés 40 (0)
International career
2006–2007 Costa Rica 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 December 2011
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 4 January 2009

Wardy Alfaro Pizarro (born 31 December 1977) is a retired

Alajuelense
.

He played as a goalkeeper, and was one of three that were named in the Costa Rica national squad for the 2006 World Cup held in Germany.

Club career

He started his career playing in the

Alajuelense decided to purchase him and he went on to play 154 league games for Liga.[2]

In 2010, Alfaro rejoined his first club Santos and in 2012 he returned to Cartaginés.[3] Besides football, he owns an inflatable games rental company in El Tejar de El Guarco where he lives.[4]

In December 2014, Alfaro retired and was named goalkeeper coach at Alajuelense.[5]

International career

Alfaro made his debut for Costa Rica in a friendly game against South Korea on 11 February 2006[6] and has earned 5 caps, scoring no goals. He has represented his country at the 2007 UNCAF Nations Cup[7] and was a non-playing squad member at the 2006 FIFA World Cup and 2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup.[8]

References

  1. ^ "2006 FIFA World Cup Germany: List of Players: Costa Rica" (PDF). FIFA. 21 March 2014. p. 5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 June 2019.
  2. ^ Alejandro González es leyenda en Alajuelense - UNAFUT (in Spanish)
  3. ^ Wardy Alfaro y Josúe Mitchell son las nuevas fichas del Cartaginés - Nación (in Spanish)
  4. ^ El portero Wardy Alfaro es un gran emprendedor - Nación (in Spanish)
  5. ^ Wardy Alfaro regresa a Alajuelense como preparador de porteros - Nación (in Spanish)
  6. ^ "International Friendly Matches 2006". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 2009-09-11. Retrieved 2008-10-16.
  7. ^ UNCAF (Qualifying Tournament for Gold Cup) 2007 - Details - RSSSF
  8. ^ CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 2007 - Full Details - RSSSF

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