Costa Rica national football team
Costa Rica national football team is the national football team of Costa Rica.
Nickname(s) | Los Ticos (The Ticos) | ||
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Association | Federación Costarricense de Fútbol (FEDEFUTBOL) | ||
Confederation | CONCACAF (North America) | ||
Sub-confederation | UNCAF (Central America) | ||
Head coach | Gustavo Matosas | ||
Captain | Bryan Ruiz | ||
Most caps | Walter Centeno (137) | ||
Top scorer | Rolando Fonseca (47) | ||
Home stadium | Estadio Nacional | ||
FIFA code | CRC | ||
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FIFA ranking | |||
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Highest | 13 (February–March 2015) | ||
Lowest | 93 (July 1996) | ||
First international | |||
Costa Rica 8–0 El Salvador (Guatemala City, Guatemala; 14 September 1921) | |||
Biggest win | |||
Costa Rica 12–0 Puerto Rico (Barranquilla, Colombia; 10 December 1946) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
Mexico 7–0 Costa Rica (Mexico City, Mexico; 17 August 1975) | |||
World Cup | |||
Appearances | 5 (first in 1990) | ||
Best result | Quarter-finals (2014) | ||
CONCACAF Championship & Gold Cup | |||
Appearances | 18 (first in 1963) | ||
Best result | Champions (1963, 1969, 1989) | ||
Copa América | |||
Appearances | 5 (first in 1997) | ||
Best result | Quarter-finals (2001, 2004) | ||
Copa Centroamericana | |||
Appearances | 14 (first in 1991) | ||
Best result | Champions (1991, 1997, 1999, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2013, 2014) |
Costa Rica National Football Team Media
Costa Rica national team at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia
Costa Rica's 2018 FIFA World Cup kit showcased in Limón
Most recent coach Luis Fernando Suárez
Celso Borges is Costa Rica's most capped player with 163 appearances.
Rolando Fonseca is Costa Rica's top scorer with 47 goals.
Costa Rica national football team players celebrating their classification at the FIFA World Cup 2014 for the round of 16 in first place of Group D at Mineirão stadium in Belo Horizonte after their draw with England.