Daniel Colindres facts for kids
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Colindres with Costa Rica at the 2018 FIFA World Cup
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Daniel Colindres Solera | ||
| Date of birth | 10 January 1985 | ||
| Place of birth | Alajuela, Costa Rica | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
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Current team
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Puntarenas | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Deportivo Saprissa | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2018 | Saprissa | 244 | (61) |
| 2010–2012 | → Guápiles (loan) | 43 | (9) |
| 2013–2014 | → Puntarenas (loan) | 20 | (7) |
| 2018–2020 | Bashundhara Kings | 29 | (15) |
| 2021 | Saprissa | 37 | (9) |
| 2021–2023 | Abahani Limited Dhaka | 53 | (33) |
| 2023–2025 | Municipal Liberia | 81 | (22) |
| 2025– | Puntarenas | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2011–2018 | Costa Rica | 17 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 July 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 September 2018 |
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Daniel Colindres Solera, born on January 10, 1985, is a professional football player from Costa Rica. He plays as a forward, which means he's an attacking player, for the club Puntarenas in Costa Rica's top league, Liga FPD.
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Playing for Clubs
Daniel Colindres started playing football in the youth teams of Saprissa. He joined their main team in 2010.
After playing a few games for Saprissa, he was loaned to another team called Guápiles. There, he played 43 games and scored 9 goals. In 2012, he came back to Saprissa. He played 32 more games and scored 5 goals.
In 2013, he was loaned again, this time to Puntarenas for six months. He scored 7 goals in 20 games for them. When he returned to Saprissa, Daniel became a very important player. He often played as a winger, using his speed and skill to create chances. He helped Saprissa win 5 national championships!
On September 13, 2018, Daniel moved to play football in another country for the first time. He joined the Bangladeshi club Bashundhara Kings. He was the first player from Costa Rica who had played in a World Cup to play in Bangladesh.
On September 25, 2021, Daniel returned to the Bangladesh Premier League. This time, he joined Abahani Limited Dhaka.
Playing for His Country
Daniel Colindres first played for the Costa Rica national team in September 2011. This was in a friendly match against the USA.
In May 2018, he was chosen to be part of Costa Rica's 23-player team for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. This is a very big honor for any football player!
Awards and Trophies
Daniel Colindres has won many awards with his teams:
With Saprissa
- Liga FPD: He won the league championship in Clausura 2010, Clausura 2014, Apertura 2014, Apertura 2015, Apertura 2016, Clausura 2018, and Clausura 2021.
- Costa Rican Cup: He won this cup in 2013.
With Bashundhara Kings
- Bangladesh Premier League: He won the league championship in 2018–19.
- Independence Cup: He won this cup in 2019.
- Bangladesh Federation Cup: He won this cup in 2020.
With Dhaka Abahani
- Independence Cup: He won this cup in 2021–22.
- Federation Cup: He won this cup in 2021–22.
About His Family
Daniel Colindres' father, Santiago, was originally from Honduras.
See also
In Spanish: Daniel Colindres para niños
