José Luis Cordero (footballer)

José Luis Cordero Manzanares (born 31 January 1987) in Costa Rica is a footballer who plays as a midfielder.

José Luis Cordero
Cordero in 2017
Personal information
Full name José Luis Cordero Manzanares
Date of birth (1987-01-31) 31 January 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth San José, Costa Rica
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Left midfielder / Right midfielder[1]
Team information
Current team
Guadalupe
Youth career
Saprissa
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2010 Saprissa
2010 Ramonense
2010–2011 Brujas 16 (4)
2011–2012 Herediano 37 (14)
2012–2013 Saprissa 38 (4)
2013–2014 Ratchaburi 14 (4)
2014 Herediano 5 (0)
2014–2015 Belén 22 (5)
2015–2016 Herediano 22 (2)
2015–2017Belén (loan) 39 (20)
2016–2019 Alajuelense 67 (14)
2019San Carlos (loan) 21 (4)
2019 San Carlos 18 (2)
2020–2021 Guadalupe 43 (5)
International career
Costa Rica U20[2]
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:38, 5 October 2021 (UTC)

Club career

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Cordero came through the Saprissa youth system and made his senior debut for them 2008. He left Saprissa for Ramonense before the 2010 Verano championship.[3] He later played for Brujas in the CONCACAF Champions League[4] and Herediano.

He was elected the season's best player after the 2011 Invierno when with Herediano[5] but forced the club to sell him to rivals Saprissa in March 2012.[6]

In June 2013 Saprissa sold Cordero to Thai football club Ratchaburi[7] but in January 2014, he returned to Herediano to sign a three-year contract[8] and apologize to the fans for insulting the club when he left for Saprissa in 2012.[9] In May 2014, Cordero left Herediano by mutual consent.[10]

References

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  1. ^ José Luis Cordero at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ "CONCACAF 2007 Under-20 Tournament Recap". Issuu. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
  3. ^ Movimientos del Verano - Nación (in Spanish)
  4. ^ Brujas definió hombres que jugarán en Trinidad y Tobago - Nación (in Spanish)
  5. ^ José Luis Cordero elegido mejor futbolista del pasado torneo - Al Día (in Spanish)
  6. ^ Herediano oficializa la salida de José Luis Cordero - Nación (in Spanish)
  7. ^ Saprissa vende a José Luis Cordero al Ratchaburi F.C. de Tailandia - Al Día (in Spanish)
  8. ^ José Luis Cordero fue presentado como nuevo refuerzo de Herediano - Nación (in Spanish)
  9. ^ José Luis Cordero pidió perdón a la afición del Herediano - Al Día (in Spanish)
  10. ^ Herediano anuncia la salida de José Luis Cordero por mutuo acuerdo - Nación (in Spanish)
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