José Alfaro (footballer)
José Rodolfo Alfaro Vargas (born 18 March 2000) is a Costa Rican professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Escorpiones de Belén.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | José Rodolfo Alfaro Vargas | ||
Date of birth | 18 March 2000 | ||
Place of birth | Grecia, Grecia, Costa Rica | ||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Escorpiones de Belén | ||
Youth career | |||
Carmelita | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016–2021 | Carmelita | 27 | (1) |
2019–2020 | → Saprissa (loan) | 16 | (5) |
2020–2021 | → Grecia | 10 | (1) |
2022– | Escorpiones de Belén | ||
2023 | → Guadalupe (loan) | 10 | (0) |
International career | |||
2019– | Costa Rica | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:49, 3 October 2023 (UTC) |
Career
Alfaro made his league debut for A.D. Carmelita on 5 March 2017 against Saprissa appearing as a substitute as a 16 year-old.[2] 2 years later he joined Saprissa on loan following Carmelita’s relegation with the deal going through on 3 June 2019.[3] He made his debut for Saprissa on 20 July 2019 against the defending champions A.D. San Carlos.[4] He scored for his first goal for Saprissa in October 2019 in a 6-0 win over Limón F.C.[5] He was part of the team that triumphed in the 2019 CONCACAF League winning the final against F.C. Motagua of Honduras.[6] He signed for Guadalupe F.C. in December 2022.[7]
International career
Alfaro made his debut for the senior Costa Rica national team at the Avaya Stadium on 2 February 2019 against the United States.[8]
References
- "Costa Rica - J. Alfaro - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". Soccerway.
- "José Rodolfo Alfaro, a talented young man who shines with the Costa Rican U-17". everadoherrera.com.
- "LOPEZ AND ALVARO JOIN SAPRISSA". Everardoherrera.com.
- "Champion San Carlos debuts in the Apertura with victory over Saprissa". Everardoherrera.com.
- "Saprissa shows off with a 6-0 win against a rickety Limón FC". Everadoherrera.com.
- "SAPRISSA CONCACAF LEAGUE CHAMPION!". Everardoherrera.com.
- "Centeno seeks to bring the limelight". crhoy.com. 28 December 2022.
- "United States vs. Costa Rica - 2 February 2019 - Soccerway". Soccerway.