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Juan Jose Rodriguez

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Height
  
1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)

Years
  
Team

Playing position
  
Defender, Leftback

Name
  
Juan Rodriguez

Full name
  
Juan Jose Rodriguez Morales

Date of birth
  
(1967-06-23) June 23, 1967 (age 48)

Place of birth
  
Tacares de Grecia, Costa Rica

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Juan Jose Rodriguez Morales (born 23 June 1967) is a retired Costa Rican football player.

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Club career

Nicknamed Peche, the defender played for a few teams, including San Carlos.

International career

Rodriguez made his debut at almost 35 years of age for Costa Rica in an April 2002 friendly match against Japan and earned a total of 4 caps, scoring no goals. All games were 2002 World Cup warm-up games. He was a surprise inclusion in Costa Rica's 2002 FIFA World Cup squad, although he played no part in the tournament. He later denied allegations he was selected due to family relations with coach Alexandre Guimaraes.

His final international was a May 2002 friendly against Belgium.

Personal life

Rodriguez is married to Kattia Vargas and they have three children. He works at the Comite Cantonal de Deportes de San Carlos.

References

Juan Jose Rodriguez Wikipedia