Carlos Mora (footballer)

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Carlos Mora
Personal information
Full name Carlos Andrei Mora Montoya
Date of birth (2001-03-18) 18 March 2001 (age 22)
Place of birth San José, Costa Rica
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Alajuelense
Number 17
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2019 Alajuelense 160 (25)
International career
2022 Costa Rica 8 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:24 2 February 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 September 2022

Carlos Mora (born 18 March 2001), is a Costa Rican professional footballer who plays as a full-back for Liga FPD club Alajuelense.

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Club career

Mora joined Liga Deportiva Alajuelense as a youngster and played age groups levels from under-15 where he was heavily tutored by Mauricio Montero. [1] He made his full team debut on 16 February, 2020, when he replaced Ariel Lassiter as a substitute in a 1–0 away victory over Santos de Guápiles. [2] He scored for his first goal for the club on the 4 November, 2020 in a CONCACAF League match against Cibao FC of the Dominican Republic which his side won 3–0. [3] Mora was in the squad when his team won the 2020 CONCACAF League Final 3–2 against Saprissa on 3 February, 2021. [4]

International career

Mora received his first call up for the Costa Rica national team for matches against Canada, El Salvador, and United States and subsequently made his first appearance for the national team on 30 March, 2022 against the United States. [5]

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References

  1. "Chunche' Montero: a 'father' in the formation of Carlos Mora". espn.co.cr.
  2. "Alajuelense saca importante victoria de 0-1 ante el Santos". everadoherrera.com.
  3. "Alajuelense beats Cibao 3-0 and advances to the round of 16 of the Concacaf League". everadoherrera.com.
  4. "Alajuelense acaba con Saprissa y conquista la Liga Concacaf". everadoherrera.com.
  5. "La Sele closes the octagonal with a giant step". fedefutbol.com.