Costa Rican footballer (born 1989)
In this
Spanish name , the first or paternal
surname is
Madrigal and the second or maternal family name is
Ulloa .
Diego Josué Madrigal Ulloa [1] (born 19 March 1989) is a Costa Rican footballer who plays for Sporting San Jose in the Liga FPD . Madrigal was a member of Costa Rica's under-20 team that finished fourt at the 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Egypt .[2]
Career
Madrigal made his Primera debut for UCR in January 2009 and scored his first Primera goal in March of that year.[3] After leaving a good image at the 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup, Euro Data Marketing , which represented Madrigal, intended transferring him to European football, ultimately signing for Sport Heredino.[1] At UCR, Madrigal disputed 23 games and noted 4 goals.[1]
Cerro Porteño
In December 2010, it was announced that Madrigal was Cerro Porteño's new striker.[4] [5] [6] [7] Madrigal signed for one year.[1] In Madrigal's team was Jonathan Fabbro , Fredy Bareiro , Roberto Nanni , Javier Villarreal , Juan Manuel Lucero , Julio dos Santos , Rodrigo Burgos , Mathías Corujo , Luis Nuñez and Diego Barreto .[8] In January 2010, Madrigal was expected to play in a friendly match for Cerro Porteño against Atlético Paranaense 's B Team.[9] Madrigal was usually a substitute in Cerro Porteño's team.[10] On 13 February 2011, Madrigal made his first league appearance for Cerro Porteño in a 2–2 draw against Rubio Ñu , when he was substituted onto the field for Ivan Torres in the 55th minute.[11] Whilst at Cerro Porteño, his national team selected him for the 2011 Copa América squad.[12] In June 2011, Madrigal was associated with a move to Deportivo Saprissa .[13]
Herediano
In August 2011, he returned to his former club Herediano .[14]
Santos de Guápiles
In August 2012, he joined Santos de Guápiles .[15]
Inter Baku
In January 2014, Madrigal signed for Azerbaijan Premier League side Inter Baku on a two-year contract.[16]
Belén
In September 2015, Madrigal returned to Costa Rica, signing with Belén [17]
Sporting San José
For the 2020/21 season, Madrigal joined Sporting San José.[18]
International career
Madrigal played for the Costa Rica national football team at the 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Egypt , where the team finished in fourth place.[19] On 26 January 2010, Madrigal made his first appearance and scored his first goal for the senior side in a friendly match against Argentina .[20] [1] In May 2011, Madrigal scored in a victory for Costa Rica against Nigeria .[10] In 2011, Madrigal was selected for the 2011 Copa América in Argentina .[12]
Personal life
When Madrigal played in Thailand , he frequently visited the beaches.[2] He desires to conclude his career in Public Administration, which he began when he played at Universidad de Costa Rica.[2]
Career statistics
Club
As of 5 May 2015 [21]
International
Costa Rica
Year
Apps
Goals
2010
4
1
2011
7
0
Total
11
1
Statistics accurate as of match played 27 February 2012 [22]
International goals
References
External links
Diego Madrigal international tournaments