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| position = [[Forward (association football)|Striker]] |
| position = [[Forward (association football)|Striker]] |
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| youthyears1 = 1960 | youthclubs1 = [[Deportivo Saprissa|Saprissa]] |
| youthyears1 = 1960 | youthclubs1 = [[Deportivo Saprissa|Saprissa]] |
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| youthyears2 = |
| youthyears2 = 1961–1962 | youthclubs2 = [[Atlante de Barrio México]] |
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| years1 = |
| years1 = 1963–1964 | clubs1 = [[Club Deportivo Barrio Mexico|Barrio México]] | caps1 = | goals1 = |
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| years2 = 1965 | clubs2 = [[Orión F.C.|Orión]] | caps2 = | goals2 = |
| years2 = 1965 | clubs2 = [[Orión F.C.|Orión]] | caps2 = | goals2 = |
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| years3 = |
| years3 = 1966–1968 | clubs3 = [[Club Deportivo Barrio Mexico|Barrio México]] | caps3 = | goals3 = |
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| years4 = |
| years4 = 1969–1975 | clubs4 = [[L.D. Alajuelense|Alajuelense]] | caps4 = | goals4 = 84 |
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| years5 = 1976 | clubs5 = [[C.D. Universidad de El Salvador|UES]] | caps5 = | goals5 = |
| years5 = 1976 | clubs5 = [[C.D. Universidad de El Salvador|UES]] | caps5 = | goals5 = |
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| years6 = |
| years6 = 1976–1977 | clubs6 = [[Club Deportivo Barrio Mexico|Barrio México]] | caps6 = | goals6 = |
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| years7 = 1978 | clubs7 = [[Asociacion Deportiva Limonense|Limonense]] | caps7 = | goals7 = |
| years7 = 1978 | clubs7 = [[Asociacion Deportiva Limonense|Limonense]] | caps7 = | goals7 = |
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| years8 = |
| years8 = 1979–1980 | clubs8 = [[Club Deportivo Barrio Mexico|Barrio México]] | caps8 = | goals8 = |
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| totalcaps = | totalgoals = |
| totalcaps = | totalgoals = |
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| nationalyears1 = |
| nationalyears1 = 1965–1972 |
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| nationalteam1 = [[Costa Rica national football team|Costa Rica]] |
| nationalteam1 = [[Costa Rica national football team|Costa Rica]] |
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| nationalcaps1 = 27 |
| nationalcaps1 = 27 |
Revision as of 15:48, 31 January 2017
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Roy Francisco Sáenz Acuña | ||
Date of birth | 5 December 1944 | ||
Place of birth | Limón, Costa Rica | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
1960 | Saprissa | ||
1961–1962 | Atlante de Barrio México | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1963–1964 | Barrio México | ||
1965 | Orión | ||
1966–1968 | Barrio México | ||
1969–1975 | Alajuelense | (84) | |
1976 | UES | ||
1976–1977 | Barrio México | ||
1978 | Limonense | ||
1979–1980 | Barrio México | ||
International career | |||
1965–1972 | Costa Rica | 27 | (12) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Template:Spanish name 2 Roy Francisco Sáenz Acuña (born 5 December 1944 in Limón) is a retired Costa Rican football player, who used to play as a striker.
Club career
Sáenz made his Primera División debut for Barrio México[1] and played a major part of his career for Alajuelense. He was top scorer of the Primera División twice, in 1969 and 1971[2] and totalled 168 goals in the Costa Rica Primera División[3] in 363 matches.[4] He scored a total of 234 goals in all competitions. (league, cup, national team and internal club matches)[5] He won two league titles with and scored 84 goals for Liga, ranking him 3rd on the club's all-time goalscorers list.
Sáenz had a short spell abroad with Salvadoran side Universidad and retired in 1980.[1]
International career
Saéz was also part of the Ticos, playing 27 games and scoring 12 goals.[6] He represented his country in 4 FIFA World Cup qualification matches[7] and scored during the 1969 CONCACAF Championship.[8]
Managerial career
After retiring, Sáenz managed second division sides El Carmen, Palmares, Uruguay de Coronado, La Unión, Curridabat and Puriscal. He also worked as a sales executive.[9] In summer 2010 he was chosen as president of former club Barrio México on their return to the Primera División. He replaced Brujas president Minor Vargas who was not allowed to lead two different clubs.[10]
References
- ^ a b Bicampeón de goleo - Nación Template:Es
- ^ Goleadores de Campeonato Nacional - UNAFUT Template:Es
- ^ Club de los 100 - UNAFUT Template:Es
- ^ Mambo con el segundo mejor promedio de goles de la historia - UNAFUT Template:Es
- ^ Núñez va ahora tras los pasos de Juan Ulloa - UNAFUT Template:Es
- ^ Goalscoring for Costa Rica National Team - RSSSF
- ^ Roy Sáenz – FIFA competition record (archived)
- ^ Tricolor ganó dos veces el Norceca - Nación Template:Es
- ^ Roy Sáenz Acuña: Enseñanzas de un goleador - Nación Template:Es
- ^ Roy Saénz presidirá al B° México - Nación Template:Es
- 1944 births
- Living people
- People from Limón Province
- Association football forwards
- Costa Rican footballers
- Costa Rica international footballers
- L.D. Alajuelense footballers
- Costa Rican Primera División players
- Costa Rican expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in El Salvador
- Costa Rican football managers
- CONCACAF Championship-winning players
- Costa Rican football biography stubs