Walter Centeno

Costa Rican footballer and manager

Walter Centeno - Costa Rican footballer and manager
Born

October 6th, 1974
50 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Costa Rica

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Played as a midfielder, primarily for Saprissa and the Costa Rica national team. Achieved notable success in football management following retirement from playing. Participated in the 2002 FIFA World Cup and won multiple national league titles. Transitioned to coaching, leading teams in domestic and regional competitions.

Played for Saprissa and Costa Rica national team

Participated in the 2002 FIFA World Cup

Won multiple national league titles

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