Alexander Robinson (Costa Rican footballer)

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Alexander Robinson
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Robinson with Saprissa in 2018
Personal information
Full name Alexander Robinson Delgado
Date of birth (1988-11-21) 21 November 1988 (age 35)
Place of birth San José, Costa Rica
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Antigua
Number 32
Youth career
1995–2008 Saprissa
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2008–2014 Saprissa 133 (12)
2014 Juventude 8 (0)
2014 Saprissa 17 (1)
2015–2016 Antigua 23 (1)
2017 Grecia 14 (0)
2018–2021 Saprissa 11 (0)
20212022 Comunicaciones 29 (0)
2022 Antigua 10 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 March 2018

Alexander Robinson Delgado (born 21 November 1988) is a Costa Rican professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Liga Nacional club Antigua.

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Club career

Born in Tibás canton, San José Province, Robinson played youth football with Deportivo Saprissa, and made his debut with the senior team in 2008. The central defender suffered serious injuries in an automobile accident in 2010, but returned to captain the side. [1] Robinson was originally left out of Saprissa's first team under new manager Daniel Casas, but would return in late 2012, scoring twice in a match against arch-rivals Alajuelense. [2]

On 20 December 2013, he moved abroad for the first time of his career, signing with Brazilian third division side Esporte Clube Juventude. [3] He returned to Saprissa in summer 2014. [4]

Honours

Saprissa
Antigua
Comunicaciones

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References

  1. Alfaro, José Pablo; Calderón, Miguel (18 December 2013). "Alexánder Robinson alista maletas" (in Spanish). Al Dia.
  2. Calderón, Miguel (6 November 2012). "Nunca me sentí derrotado" (in Spanish). Al Dia.
  3. "Robinson confirma su partida al fútbol brasileño" [Robinson confirms his departure to Brazilian football] (in Spanish). Mario Segura. 20 December 2013. Archived from the original on 28 February 2014. Retrieved 19 June 2014.
  4. Alexánder Robinson regresa al Saprissa - Al Día (in Spanish)