Personal information | |||
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Full name | Doryan Jovanny Rodríguez Soto | ||
Date of birth | 18 January 2003 | ||
Place of birth | San Mateo de Alajuela | ||
Position(s) | Attacker | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Puntarenas on loan from Liga Deportiva Alajuelense | ||
Youth career | |||
–2021 | Liga Deportiva Alajuelense | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2021- | Alajuelense | 67 | (13) |
2024- | → Puntarenas (loan) | 15 | (4) |
International career | |||
2023 | Costa Rica U23 | 9 | (3) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:15 (UTC) 30 April 2024 |
Doryan Jovanny Rodríguez Soto (born 18 January 2003) is a Costa Rican professional footballer who plays as a striker for Puntarenas in Liga FPD on loan from Liga Deportiva Alajuelense. [1]
Born in 2023, and originally from the canton of San Mateo de Alajuela, he came through the academy at LD Alajuelense, twice winning the national under-20 league title, and topping the goalscoring lists at that level. [2]
He made a goal-scoring league debut for LD Alajuelense on 7 September 2021, against A.D.R. Jicaral, coming on as a second half substitute in a 2-0 win. [3]
He played for Alajuelense in the 2022 Liga FPD grand final against C.S. Cartaginés, although his side lost the tie on aggregate. [4] In 2022, he made his debut in the CONCACAF League against CD Águilas. [5] On November 16, he made a goal scoring debut in the Costa Rican Cup Tournament against AD Guanacasteca, scoring twice in a 2-1 victory. [6]
On November 18, 2023, he appeared in the final of the 2023 Costa Rican Cup against Deportivo Saprissa, with his side winning 2-0. [7] In December 2023, he was named young player of the tournament as Alajuelense won the 2023 CONCACAF Central American Cup. [8]
On January 6, 2024, Rodríguez signed with Puntarenas FC on a six-month loan. [9]
He played as Costa Rica won the 2022 UNCAF U-19 Tournament in Belize. [10] He represented Costa Rica at the 2022 CONCACAF U-20 Championship in Honduras, scoring against Jamaica U20 on 19 June 2022. [11] In June 2023, he was called up to the Costa Rica under-23 team for the 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games in El Salvador. [12]