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Also known as Bryan Jafet Ruiz González, Comadreja

Costa Rican footballer

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Bryan Ruiz González is a Costa Rican association football player and coach born in San José in 1985. He plays the position of midfielder and wears the number 10 shirt. Ruiz represents Costa Rica in international competition and has participated in the 2005 and 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cups, the 2014 FIFA World Cup, and the 2015 Copa Centroamericana.

His club career includes stints with Liga Deportiva Alajuelense, KAA Gent, FC Twente, and Fulham F.C. He currently resides in Alajuelita Canton and speaks Spanish. Ruiz has a sibling named Yendrick Ruiz. His professional work period began in October 2003.

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Sports profile

Sport
Soccer
Team
Alajuelense
Position
Midfielder
Nationality
Costa Rica

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Bryan
Family name
Ruiz
Gender
male
Citizenship
Costa Rica
Place of birth
San José
Languages spoken
Spanish
Country for sport
Costa Rica
Mass
82
Official website
www.bryanruizcr.com
Image
Bryan Ruiz González 2015.jpg
Height
188
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Commons category
Bryan Ruiz
date of birth
1985-08-18
sport number
10
start of work period
2003-10-08
second family name in Spanish name
González
social media followers
475003
name in native language
Bryan Ruiz
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Encyclopedic overview

Bryan Jafet Ruiz González ( Spanish pronunciation: [ˈbɾaʝan ˈrwis]; born 18 August 1985) is a Costa Rican former professional footballer. A left-footed attacking midfielder, he also played as a second striker.

Ruiz is the only Central American footballer to have played in the UEFA Champions League, the UEFA Europa League, and the CONMEBOL Copa Libertadores.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bryan Ruiz” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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