Randall Azofeifa

Randall Azofeifa

Randall Azofeifa during an interview at the Middle East Technical University
Personal information
Full name Randall Azofeifa Corrales
Date of birth (1984-12-30) 30 December 1984
Place of birth San José, Costa Rica
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Herediano
Youth career
1997–2001 Saprissa
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2006 Saprissa 48 (26)
2006–2011 K.A.A. Gent 140 (40)
2011–2013 Gençlerbirliği 70 (7)
2013–2014 Kayseri Erciyesspor 17 (1)
2014 CS Uruguay 10 (1)
2015– Herediano 53 (10)
National team‡
2005– Costa Rica 31 (2)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 03 May 2016.

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 03 September 2016
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Azofeifa and the second or maternal family name is Corrales.

Randall Azofeifa Corrales (born 30 December 1984 in San José) is an Costa Rica football midfielder who currently plays for Herediano.

Club career

Azofeifa won two national championship, the UNCAF Nations Cup title and a CONCACAF Champions Cup title with Deportivo Saprissa. He participated in the 2005 FIFA Club World Championship Toyota Cup with his team, where he played a key role in helping them to finish in third place, behind São Paulo and Liverpool. Azofeifa joined Belgian Jupiler League club Gent in 2006.[1]

Turkey

In January 2011 he was transferred to the Turkish team Gençlerbirliği at a transfer price of 1.6 million Euros and in May 2013 he moved on to Kayseri Erciyesspor.[2]

In September 2014, Azofeifa returned to Costa Rica to play for Uruguay Coronado[3] and in January 2015 he joined Herediano.[4]

International career

Azofeifa played at the 2001 FIFA U-17 World Championship held in Trinidad and Tobago.[5] As of January 2014, Azofeifa has made 35 appearances for the senior Costa Rica national football team, including qualifying matches for the 2006 FIFA World Cup and 2010 FIFA World Cup.[5] He made one appearance for Costa Rica at the 2006 World Cup.[5] Azofeifa appeared in four matches at the 2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup.[6]

Career statistics

International goals

Scores and results list. Costa Rica's goal tally first.
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 21 June 2008 Estadio Ricardo Saprissa, San José, Costa Rica  Grenada 3–0 3–0 World Cup qualifier
2. 2 September 2016 Stade Sylvio Cator, Port-au-Prince, Haiti  Haiti 1–0 1–0 World Cup qualifier
3. 8 October 2016 Krasnodar Stadium, Krasnodar, Russia  Russia 1–0 4–3 Friendly

References

  1. ↑ "Randall Azofeifa". Sport.be. Retrieved 29 October 2008.
  2. ↑ Futbolista de Costa Rica, Randall Azofeifa, cambia de equipo en Turquía - Nación (Spanish)
  3. ↑ Randall Azofeifa jugará con Uruguay de Coronado - Al Día (Spanish)
  4. ↑ Rándall Azofeifa ya es jugador del Club Sport Herediano - Nación (Spanish)
  5. 1 2 3 Randall Azofeifa – FIFA competition record
  6. ↑ "CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 2007 – Full Details". RSSSF. Retrieved 29 October 2008.


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