Jervis Drummond
Costa Rican footballer and defender
Born
September 8th, 1976
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Costa Rica
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A professional footballer played as a defender. Started career in the Costa Rican league before moving to play for Alajuelense. Had a significant role in the national team, contributing to its successes during international competitions. Played in multiple CONCACAF Gold Cup tournaments, representing the country at a high level. His tenure in professional football spanned over a decade, establishing a reputation within Costa Rican football.
Played for Alajuelense
Represented Costa Rica in CONCACAF Gold Cup
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