Playing position Position Goalkeeper Role Football player | Name Miguel Segura Years Team | |
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Full name Miguel Antonio Segura Vargas Date of birth (1963-09-02) 2 September 1963 (age 52) Current team Belen (goalkeeper coach) | ||
Miguel Antonio Segura Vargas (born 2 September 1963) is a retired Costa Rican football goalkeeper.
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Club career
He started his career in 1983 at Sagrada Familia, had a spell at Ramonense and moved to Saprissa in 1987. He ended up playing 83 games for Saprissa. He also played for Palmares, Turrialba, Limonense and abroad for Salvadoran sides Municipal Limeño and Dragón and Guatemalan outfit Deportivo Carchá.
When with Saprissa, Segura set a new Costa Rican Primera Division record of keeping a clean sheet of 855 minutes during 10 matches in 1989. Until 2012, he also held the Centroamerican record but was surpassed by Guatemalan goalkeeper Ricardo Jerez.
International career
Nicknamed Manguera, Segura was a non-playing squad member for Costa Rica in the 1990 FIFA World Cup.
Retirement
After retiring as a player, Segura worked in the minor leagues as a coach. He also worked as a goalkeeper coach, for Cartaginés and Uruguay de Coronado among others. In 2014, he was goalkeeper coach at Belén FC.
Personal life
He is married to Kattia María Mora Soto and has one daughter, Jessica.