Marvin Angulo facts for kids
![]() Angulo playing for Saprissa in 2017
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Marvin Angulo Borbón | ||
Date of birth | 30 September 1986 | ||
Place of birth | Heredia, Costa Rica | ||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Playing position | Attacking Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Deportivo Saprissa | ||
Number | 10 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
2006–2013 | Herediano | 138 | (24) |
2009–2010 | → Melbourne Victory (loan) | 37 | (0) |
2013–2014 | Uruguay de Coronado | 41 | (6) |
2014– | Deportivo Saprissa | 280 | (62) |
National team‡ | |||
2007– | Costa Rica | 8 | (0) |
† Appearances (Goals). |
Marvin Angulo Borbón (born on September 30, 1986) is a professional football player from Costa Rica. He is known for playing as an attacking midfielder. Currently, he plays for Municipal Liberia. Angulo has played for several important clubs in his career, including Herediano and Deportivo Saprissa, and even had a loan spell in Australia.
Marvin Angulo's Club Journey
Marvin Angulo started his football career with Herediano in Costa Rica. He played for them for several years, showing his skills as a midfielder.
In 2009, Angulo had a chance to play internationally. He joined Melbourne Victory in Australia for a short time. This was a loan deal, meaning he played for them temporarily while still belonging to Herediano. He was able to play for Melbourne Victory starting in January 2010.
After his time in Australia, Angulo returned to Herediano. Later, he played for Uruguay de Coronado. In 2014, he joined Deportivo Saprissa, one of Costa Rica's biggest football clubs. He has played many games for Saprissa and scored many goals.
Playing for Costa Rica
Marvin Angulo has also played for the Costa Rica national football team. This means he represented his country in international matches.
His first game for the national team was in August 2007. He played in a friendly match against Peru. In January 2008, he played his second and last international game against Sweden.
Marvin Angulo's Achievements
Marvin Angulo has won many awards and championships during his football career. These are some of the most important ones:
With Herediano
- Liga FPD: Clausura 2012 (This is a top football league title in Costa Rica).
With Saprissa
- Liga FPD: Clausura 2014, Apertura 2014, Apertura 2015, Apertura 2016, Clausura 2018, Clausura 2020, Clausura 2021 (He won this league title many times with Saprissa).
- CONCACAF League: 2019 (This is a big competition for clubs in North, Central America, and the Caribbean).
Individual Awards
- Liga FPD Player of the Year: Apertura 2007, Apertura 2015, Apertura 2016 (He was named the best player in the league multiple times).
See also
In Spanish: Marvin Angulo para niños