Óscar Granados
Costa Rican footballer with Saprissa success
Born
October 25th, 1985
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Costa Rica
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A professional footballer from Costa Rica, played primarily as a defender. Spent significant time at Deportivo Saprissa, contributing to the team's success in national and international competitions. Earned caps for the Costa Rican national team, participating in various international matches. Known for strong defensive skills and leadership on the pitch.
Won multiple national championships with Saprissa
Represented Costa Rica in international matches
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