Javier Delgado Prado (born 28 July 1968) is a Costa Rican former professional football player and coach.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Luis Javier Delgado Prado | ||
| Date of birth | 28 July 1968 | ||
| Place of birth | Alajuela, Costa Rica | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Liga Deportiva Alajuelense (Sports Manager) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Alajuelense | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1990–1997 | Alajuelense | 194 | (11) |
| 1997–1998 | Municipal | ||
| 1998–1999 | Santa Bárbara | 39 | (8) |
| 1999–2003 | Alajuelense | 95 | (14) |
| International career | |||
| 1992–2000 | Costa Rica | 33 | (2) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2003–2006 | Alajuelense | ||
| 2006–2008 | Herediano | ||
| 2008 | Puntarenas | ||
| 2009–2010 | Ramonense | ||
| 2011–2012 | Municipal | ||
| 2012–2013 | Cartaginés | ||
| 2014–2015 | Real España | ||
| 2015-2016 | Alajuelense | ||
| 2017 | Cartaginés | ||
| 2018-2019 | Alajuelense (Sporting general) | ||
| 2019-2020 | La U Universitarios (Sporting general) | ||
| 2020 | AD San Carlos (Assistant coach) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
Delgado spent the majority of his career at hometown club Alajuelense, but had a spell abroad at Guatemalan side Municipal and a season at Santa Bárbara.
International career
Delgado made 33 appearances for the Costa Rica national football team,[1] including qualifying matches for the 1998 FIFA World Cup.[2]
Managerial career
He started his managerial career with his beloved Liga in 2003, but they released him in February 2006 citing insufficient results.[3] In December 2006, Delgado took the reins at Herediano[4] but was sacked by them in March 2008.[5] Delgado then took charge of Puntarenas in May 2008, four weeks after leaving Herediano,[6] but left the club in October 2008 citing personal reasons.[7] He joined Ramonense in September 2009[8] and later moved abroad to his former club Municipal, who dismissed him in September 2012.[9]
In November 2012 he was appointed by Cartaginés,[10] leaving them in March 2013[11] and in August 2014, Delgado replaced Hernán Medford as manager of Honduran side Real España.[12]
References
External links
- Javier Delgado at National-Football-Teams.com