- This person has a spanish surname; here Flores is the name of the father, Solano is the name of the mother.
Roger Flores Solano ( Spanish: Róger Flores Solano ; born May 26, 1959 , San Jose , Costa Rica ) is a Costa Rican footballer and coach. Participant in the 1990 World Cup . Central America Cup Winner 1991 .
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| Full name | Roger Flores Solano | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname | Il Capitano (from Italian. - "captain") | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Was born | May 26, 1959 (aged 60) San Jose , Costa Rica | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Citizenship |  Costa Rica | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | defender | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career
Club career
Flores began his career as a player at the age of 17 at , who played in the [1] . In the mid-80s, he came to Alahuelens and won two championships with him, as well as the 1986 CONCACAF Champions Cup . After the player moved to the camp of the main rivals of the “red-blacks” - “ Saprissu ” - his career reached a peak: Flores won the national championship three more times and twice the CONCACAF Champions Cup [2] .
Career in the national team
The debut of Flores for the Costa Rica national team took place in 1983; In total, he spent 49 games for the national team, scoring 2 goals [3] . In 1990, he joined the national team to participate in the World Cup in Italy , where he played all 4 games of his team with the captain's armband and equalized the score in the final match of the group stage, scoring the ball into the goal of Sweden [4] .
In 1991, as part of his team, he won the Cup of Nations of Central America [5] , and also participated in the CONCACAF Gold Cup , where Costa Ricans took 4th place, and Flores spent his final match in a T-shirt of the national team [6] .
- Goals for the national team
| No | date | Rival | Score | Flores Goals | Tournament |
| one | April 2, 1989 | Guatemala | 2: 1 | one | World Cup Qualifiers 1990 |
| 2 | June 20, 1990 | Sweden | 2: 1 | one | World Cup 1990 |
Notes
- ↑ ROGER FLORES SOLANO REGRESA AL BANQUILLO DE LA ADSAGRADA FAMILIA (Spanish) (29 de noviembre de 2009). Date of treatment July 13, 2018.
- ↑ ¿Qué fue de Róger Flores? (isp.) Al Día (9 de octubre de 2004). Date of treatment July 13, 2018.
- ↑ Roberto Mamrud. Costa Rica - Record International Players . RSSSF . Date of treatment July 13, 2018.
- ↑ 1990 FIFA World Cup Italy - Matches - Sweden-Costa Rica . FIFA Date of treatment July 13, 2018.
- ↑ Costa Rica en la Copa Uncaf 1991 (Spanish) . La Nación (12 de junio de 2010). Archived July 14, 2014.
- ↑ Barrie Courtney. CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 1991 - Full Details . RSSSF . Date of treatment July 13, 2018.