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Deportivo Saprissa

Deportivo Saprissa S. A. D.

San Juan de Tibás, Costa RicaPrimera División Apertura · tier 1Founded 16 July 1935Colours

www.deportivosaprissa.com ↗San Juan de Tibás, Costa Rica+506 2241-1935

Squad

33 players

avg age 26.6

Foreigners

15% of the squad

Internationals

called up by their country

League position

3 / 10

24 pts · 13 played · 2026/27

Stadium

Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá

23,112 seats

Manager

Hernán Medford

Transfer balance

€0

season 2026/27

Squad

33 players

Player	Age	Nationality	Height	Foot	Joined	Contract
Goalkeepers · 4
Abraham MadrizGoalkeeper	22	Costa Rica · Canada	191 cm	left	Jan 2023from Deportivo Saprissa II	Jun 2027
Minor ÁlvarezGoalkeeper	36	Costa Rica · Guatemala	185 cm	right	Jun 2026from Deportivo Marquense	Jun 2027
Ian O'rourkeGoalkeeper	18	Costa Rica · United States	184 cm	right	Feb 2026from Deportivo Saprissa II	—
Isaac AlfaroGoalkeeper	23	Costa Rica	185 cm		Jan 2025from Deportivo Saprissa II	Jun 2029
Defenders · 13
Fidel EscobarCentre-Back	31	Panama	184 cm	right	Jan 2023from AD Alcorcón	Dec 2026
Joseph MoraLeft-Back	33	Costa Rica	175 cm	left	Jan 2024from Without Club	Jun 2027
Gerald TaylorRight-Back	25	Costa Rica · Panama	182 cm	right	Jan 2022from Deportivo Saprissa II	Dec 2026
Samir TaylorRight-Back	22	Costa Rica · Panama	181 cm	right	Jan 2025from Deportivo Saprissa II	Dec 2028
Óscar DuarteCentre-Back	37	Costa Rica · Spain	186 cm	right	Aug 2024from Al-Wehda FC	Jun 2027
Shawn JohnsonRight-Backunknown injury - Return unknown	23	Costa Rica	176 cm	right	Jul 2026from AD Municipal Liberia	Jun 2028
Pablo ArboineCentre-Back	28	Costa Rica	178 cm	right	Jan 2022from Santos de Guápiles FC	Jun 2027
Douglas SequeiraCentre-Back	23	Costa Rica	187 cm	left	Jan 2023from Deportivo Saprissa II	Jun 2028
Jorkaeff AzofeifaLeft-Back	25	Costa Rica	181 cm	left	Nov 2023from Guadalupe FC	Jun 2028
Kendall WastonCentre-Back	38	Costa Rica	196 cm	right	Jan 2021from FC Cincinnati	Jun 2027
José CarvajalDefender	20	Costa Rica	—	right	Feb 2026from Deportivo Saprissa II	—
Thiago CorderoCentre-Back	17	Costa Rica	180 cm	right	Feb 2026from Deportivo Saprissa U17	—
Julián GonzálezLeft-Back	21	Costa Rica	182 cm	left	Jan 2026from Deportivo Saprissa II	Jun 2029
Midfielders · 8
Sebastián AcuñaDefensive Midfield	24	Costa Rica	174 cm	right	Jan 2025from AD San Carlos	Dec 2028
Andrey SotoAttacking Midfield	23	Costa Rica · Nicaragua	178 cm	left	Jan 2026from Municipal Pérez Zeledón	Jun 2028
Sebastián PadillaCentral Midfield	21	Costa Rica	175 cm		Nov 2026from AD Municipal Liberia	Jun 2029
Alberth BarahonaDefensive Midfield	21	Costa Rica	183 cm	right	Jan 2025from Deportivo Saprissa II	—
David GuzmánDefensive Midfield	36	Costa Rica	176 cm	right	Jan 2020from Ablöse free transfer	Dec 2026
Mariano TorresCentral MidfieldTeam captain	39	Argentina	183 cm	left	Jan 2016from Club The Strongest	Dec 2026
Fabricio UrbinaMidfielder	16	Costa Rica · Nicaragua	183 cm		Feb 2026from Deportivo Saprissa U17	—
Mathias ElizondoDefensive Midfield	18	Costa Rica	168 cm	right	Feb 2026from Deportivo Saprissa II	—
Forwards · 8
Luis ParadelaLeft Winger	29	Cuba · Spain	169 cm	right	Jan 2022from Santos de Guápiles FC	Jun 2028
Bancy HernándezRight Winger	26	Nicaragua	173 cm	right	Jan 2026from Real Estelí FC	Dec 2027
Gerson TorresRight WingerRed card suspension – Primera División Apertura – until 03/11/2026	29	Costa Rica	176 cm	left	Jan 2025from CS Herediano	Dec 2026
Orlando SinclairCentre-Forward	28	Costa Rica	187 cm	right	Jan 2021from Deportivo Saprissa II	Dec 2026
Newton WilliamsCentre-Forward	25	Panama	191 cm	right	Sept 2025from Antigua GFC	Jun 2027
Keyshwen ArboineRight Winger	25	Costa Rica	176 cm	right	Jan 2026from Deportivo Guastatoya	Jun 2027
Ariel RodríguezCentre-Forward	37	Costa Rica	176 cm	right	Jan 2021from Ablöse free transfer	Jun 2027
Johnny MyrieStriker	20	Costa Rica	178 cm	right	Jan 2026from Deportivo Saprissa II	—

Amber contract dates mean the contract ends within 12 months.

Transfers

Season 2026/27

Spent

€0

16 arrivals

Received

€0

8 departures

Net balance

€0

received − spent

Arrivals · 16

Andrey Soto
Attacking Midfield · 23 y/o
from Municipal Pérez Zeledón
Free
Douglas Sequeira
Centre-Back · 22 y/o
from AD Municipal Liberia
End of loan
Fabricio Alemán
Centre-Forward · 23 y/o
from Inter San Carlos
End of loan
Fabricio Urbina
Midfielder · 16 y/o
from Deportivo Saprissa U17
—
Ian O'rourke
Goalkeeper · 18 y/o
from Deportivo Saprissa II
—
José Carvajal
Defender · 21 y/o
from Deportivo Saprissa II
—
Julián González
Left-Back · 21 y/o
from Deportivo Saprissa II
—
Kenneth González
Central Midfield · 22 y/o
from Municipal Pérez Zeledón
End of loan

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Keyshwen Arboine
Right Winger · 24 y/o
from Deportivo Guastatoya
Free
Marcos Escoe
Striker · 22 y/o
from Pitbulls FC
End of loan
Mathias Elizondo
Defensive Midfield · 18 y/o
from Deportivo Saprissa II
—
Minor Álvarez
Goalkeeper · 36 y/o
from CSD Xelajú MC
End of loan
Samir Taylor
Right-Back · 22 y/o
from Guadalupe FC
End of loan
Sebastián Padilla
Central Midfield · 21 y/o
from AD Municipal Liberia
Free
Shawn Johnson
Right-Back · 23 y/o
from AD Municipal Liberia
Free
Thiago Cordero
Centre-Back · 17 y/o
from Deportivo Saprissa U17
—

Departures · 8

Deyver Vega
Right Winger · 33 y/o
to Without ClubWithout Club
—
Jefferson Brenes
Central Midfield · 29 y/o
to Bhayangkara Presisi Lampung FC
?
Kenneth González
Central Midfield · 21 y/o
to Municipal Pérez Zeledón
Loan
Marvin Loría
Right Winger · 29 y/o
to PSIM Yogyakarta
Free
Minor Álvarez
Goalkeeper · 36 y/o
to CSD Xelajú MC
Loan
Rachid Chirino
Left Winger · 25 y/o
to Inter San Carlos
Loan
Ricardo Blanco
Right-Back · 37 y/o
to —
—
Tomás Rodríguez
Centre-Forward · 27 y/o
to Sporting San Miguelito
End of loan

Manager & staff

20 people

Manager

Hernán Medford

Costa Rica · 58 y/o

Appointed 2 February 2026

Contract until 31 December 2026

Coaching Staff · 7

Marco HerreraAssistant ManagerCosta Rica
Geiner SeguraAssistant ManagerCosta Rica
Érick SánchezFitness coachCosta Rica
Daniel TorresConditioning CoachCosta Rica
Rafael HerreraRehab coachColombia
Luis RestrepoVideo AnalystCosta Rica

Management · 3

Víctor UmañaSporting CEOCosta Rica
Érick LonisSporting CEOCosta Rica
Francisco PorrasTechnical DirectorCosta Rica

Board of Directors · 2

Roberto ArtaviaPresidentCosta Rica
Francis DurmanMember of administrative boardCosta Rica

Scouting · 2

Christian BolañosYouth Chief ScoutCosta Rica
Roy MyersYouth ScoutCosta Rica

Medical department · 2

Eddy ArroyoPhysiotherapistCosta Rica
Juan RodríguezMasseurCosta Rica

Public Relations · 1

Patricio AltamiranoHead of Media and CommunicationsCosta Rica

Other · 2

Luis RestrepoHead of methodologyCosta Rica
Mario CalderónKit ManagerCosta Rica

Youth · 1

Enrique RiversAcademy StaffCosta Rica

Honours

62 titles

25×Costa Rican Champion06/07 · 05/06 · 03/04 · 98/99 · 97/98 · +20
8×Costa Rican Champion (Verano)23/24 · 22/23 · 20/21 · 19/20 · 17/18 · +3
7×Costa Rica Cup Winner25/26 · 13/14 · 71/72 · 69/70 · 62/63 · +2
7×Costa Rican Champion (Invierno)23/24 · 22/23 · 16/17 · 15/16 · 14/15 · +2
5×UNCAF Interclub Cup Winner2003 · 97/98 · 1978 · 1973 · 1972
3×CONCACAF Champions Cup Winner2005 · 1995 · 1993
3×Costa Rica Super Cup Winner23/24 · 21/22 · 75/76
2×Costa Rican Recopa Winner23/24 · 63/64
1×CONCACAF League-Winner19/20
1×Costa Rican Second Tier Champion47/48

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