| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Juan José Rodríguez Morales | ||
| Date of birth | (1967-06-23)23 June 1967 (age 58) | ||
| Place of birth | Tacares de Grecia,Costa Rica | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender,Leftback | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1994–1997 | Belén | ||
| 2001–2004 | San Carlos | ||
| International career | |||
| 2002 | Costa Rica | 4 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Juan José Rodríguez Morales (born 23 June 1967) is a retiredCosta Ricanfootball player.
NicknamedPeché, thedefender played for a few teams, includingSan Carlos.
Rodríguez made his debut at almost 35 years of age forCosta Rica in an April 2002friendly match againstJapan and earned a total of 4 caps, scoring no goals. All games were 2002 World Cup warm-up games. He was a surprise inclusion[1] in Costa Rica's2002 FIFA World Cup squad,[2] although he played no part in the tournament.[3] He later denied allegations he was selected due to family relations with coachAlexandre Guimarães.[4]
His final international was a May 2002 friendly againstBelgium.
Rodríguez is married to Kattia Vargas and they have three children.[1] He works at the Comité Cantonal de Deportes de San Carlos.[4]
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