Francisco Flores (footballer, born 1988)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Francisco Roberto Flores Zapata | ||
Date of birth | 2 April 1988 | ||
Place of birth | Liberia, Costa Rica | ||
Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
Position(s) | Left back, left midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Diriangén | ||
Number | 21 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2007–2009 | Liberia Mía | 10 | (2) |
2009–2010 | Águilas Guanacastecas | 14 | (0) |
2010–2011 | Barrio México | 16 | (1) |
2011–2012 | Puntarenas FC | 37 | (3) |
2012–2013 | Alajuelense | 12 | (0) |
2013 | Pérez Zeledón | 10 | (1) |
2014–2015 | Puntarenas FC | 21+ | (0+) |
2015–2016 | Municipal Liberia | 26 | (5) |
2016 | Stumbras | 9 | (1) |
2016–2018 | Municipal Liberia | 76 | (3) |
2018–2019 | Santos de Guápiles | 23 | (0) |
2020–2022 | Jicaral | 69 | (2) |
2022– | Diriangén | 43 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2015 | Costa Rica | 1 | (0) |
2018– | Nicaragua | 26 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 May 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 June 2023 |
Francisco Roberto Flores Zapata (born 2 April 1988) is a footballer who plays as a left back for Liga Primera de Nicaragua club Diriangén.[1] Born in Costa Rica, he represents Nicaragua at international level. He previously appeared with his country of birth national team.
International career
[edit]Flores was born in Costa Rica to a Nicaraguan father and Costa Rican mother. He made one friendly appearance for the Costa Rica national team in 2015, before switching to represent Nicaragua.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Francisco Flores at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ Mora Zeledón, Nectalí (1 May 2018). "Francisco Flores, el jugador tico de origen nicaragüense convocado a la Selección de Futbol" (in Spanish). La Prensa (Nicaragua). Retrieved 5 June 2019.
External links
[edit]- Francisco Flores at Soccerway. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
Categories:
- 1988 births
- Living people
- Naturalized citizens of Nicaragua
- Nicaraguan men's footballers
- Nicaragua men's international footballers
- Costa Rica men's international footballers
- Costa Rican men's footballers
- 21st-century Costa Rican sportsmen
- Nicaraguan people of Costa Rican descent
- Costa Rican people of Nicaraguan descent
- Sportspeople of Nicaraguan descent
- Men's association football fullbacks
- Men's association football midfielders
- Dual internationalists (men's football)
- A Lyga players
- FC Stumbras players
- Nicaraguan expatriate men's footballers
- Nicaraguan expatriate sportspeople in Lithuania
- Expatriate men's footballers in Lithuania
- People from Guanacaste Province
- Liga FPD players
- A.D. Municipal Liberia footballers
- Puntarenas F.C. players
- Liga Deportiva Alajuelense footballers
- A.D. Municipal Pérez Zeledón footballers
- Santos de Guápiles F.C. footballers
- A.D.R. Jicaral players
- Costa Rican expatriate men's footballers
- Costa Rican expatriate sportspeople in Lithuania
- 2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
- Nicaraguan football biography stubs
- Costa Rican football biography stubs