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Yael López
Costa Rican football player (born 1998)
Yael López (born 17 December 1998) is a Costa Rican professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Liga FPD club LD Alajuelense.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Yael Andrés López Fuentes | ||
| Date of birth | (1998-12-17) 17 December 1998 (age 25) | ||
| Place of birth | Alajuela, Costa Rica | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Right-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | LD Alajuelense | ||
| Number | 16 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Carmelita | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2022 | Carmelita | 48 | (3) |
| 2019–2020 | → Saprissa (loan) | 14 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | → Herediano (loan) | 37 | (1) |
| 2022 | → LD Alajuelense (loan) | 20 | (0) |
| 2022– | LD Alajuelense | 35 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021– | Costa Rica | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 August 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21 July 2021 | |||
Lopez and teammate Jose Alfaro joined Saprissa on loan following Carmelita’s relegation, with the deal being confirmed on 3 June, 2019.[1] He made his debut for Saprissa on 20 July, 2019 against the defending champions A.D. San Carlos.[2] He was part of the team that triumphed in the 2019 CONCACAF League winning the final against F.C. Motagua of Honduras.[3]
He was selected for Costa Rica squad for the 2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup and made his debut on 20 July 2021 in a game against Jamainca.[4]
Saprissa
- "LOPEZ AND ALVARO JOIN SAPRISSA". Everardoherrera.com.
- "Champion San Carlos debuts in the Apertura with victory over Saprissa". Everardoherrera.com.
- "SAPRISSA CONCACAF LEAGUE CHAMPION!". Everardoherrera.com.
- "Guatemala v Mexico game report". ESPN. 20 July 2021. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
- Yael López at Soccerway
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