Michael Umaña

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Michael Umaña
MichaelUmana.jpg
Umaña in April 2015
Personnel
Surname Míchael Umaña Corrales
birthday July 16, 1982
place of birth Santa AnaCosta Rica
size 178 cm
position Central defender
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
1999-2003 AD Carmelita
2003-2005 CS Herediano
2005 Los Angeles Galaxy 14 (0)
2006 Brujas FC 0 (0)
2006-2007 CS Herediano 33 (0)
2007-2010 AD Municipal Liberia 69 (3)
2010-2011 CD Chivas USA 50 (1)
2011-2013 CSD Comunicaciones 38 (3)
2013-2014 CD Saprissa 47 (4)
2014-2016 Persepolis Tehran 39 (0)
2016 AD Municipal Liberia 5 (0)
2016-2017 LD Alajuelense 31 (3)
2017 CS Cartaginés 3 (0)
2017 FC Pars Jonoubi Jam 7 (1)
2018 CS Cartaginés 16 (0)
2018– CSD Comunicaciones 78 (2)
National team
Years selection Games (goals) 2
2004– Costa Rica 103 (1)
1 Only league games are given.
As of March 16, 2020

2 As of October 10, 2017

Michael Umaña Corrales (born July 16, 1982 in Santa Ana , Costa Rica ) is a Costa Rican soccer player.

Club career

The defender began his career with AD Carmelita , moved to CS Herediano in 2003 and in 2005 in the US Major League Soccer for the Los Angeles Galaxy . The engagement in the USA was anything but successful for him, so that he returned to Costa Rica in 2006, where he did not appear at Brujas FC . Further stations in Costa Rica were CS Herediano and AD Municipal Liberia . Then it went back to the USA, then to Guatemala, back to Costa Rica, to Iran and back again, again to Iran, back home and currently he is playing in Guatemala, where he last won the 2019/2020 Clausura.

Career in the national team

Umaña already went through various youth teams in Costa Rica and was also a member of the team for the 2004 Olympic Games.

He was also on the Costa Rican squad for the 2006 World Cup . During the tournament he was used in all three missions for the Costa Rican national soccer team.

At the 2014 World Cup in Brazil, he surprisingly reached the quarter-finals with Costa Rica. There, the Costa Rican national team failed very close to the Netherlands on penalties, in which Umaña also missed . Umaña was used four times during the tournament.

Umaña was also nominated for Costa Rica's squad at the Copa América Centenario 2016 , but not used. On June 13, 2017, he played his 100th international match in a 2-1 win against Trinidad & Tobago in qualifying for the 2018 World Cup . But he was not nominated for the World Cup.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b Michael Umaña in the database of weltfussball.de