Daniel Colindres


Daniel Colindres Solera is a Costa Rican professional footballer who is currently played for Deportivo Saprissa as a forward.

Club career

Colindres came through the youth ranks at Saprissa and made his debut with the first team in 2010. After appearing in three matches for Saprissa, he was loaned to Guápiles. With Guápiles he appeared in 43 matches scoring 9 goals. In 2012, he returned to Saprissa and appeared in 32 matches scoring 5 goals in his second stint with the club. He was again loaned out in January 2013, for six months to Puntarenas. With Puntarenas he scored 7 goals in 20 matches. Upon returning to Saprissa, Colindres became an important attacking player for the club, playing primarily as a winger and being noted for his pace and play making ability. During his time with the club he helped Saprissa in capturing 5 domestic titles.
On 13 September 2018, Colindres moved abroad for the first time in his career and joined Bangladeshi club Bashundhara Kings on a nine-month contract, becoming the first ever Costa Rican World Cup player to play in Bangladesh.

International career

Colindres made his debut for Costa Rica in a September 2011 friendly match against the USA.
In May 2018 he was named in Costa Rica’s 23 man squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.

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International

Personal life

Colindres father, Santiago Colindres, was a Honduran, who lived in Costa Rica