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Fullname:Cristhian Lagos Navarro
Birth Date:17 August 1984
Birth Place:Concepción, Tres Ríos o Alajuelita, Costa Rica
Height:1.87m (06.14feet)
Currentclub:A.D. CARMELITA
Years1:2008–2020
Clubs1:Turrialba
Goals1:36
Years2:2010
Clubs2:Brujas
Caps2:24
Goals2:9
Years3:2011
Clubs3:Alajuelense (loan)
Caps3:15
Goals3:1
Years4:2012
Clubs4:Santos de Guápiles
Caps4:42
Goals4:28
Years5:2013
Clubs5:Saprissa
Caps5:18
Goals5:5
Years6:2013
Clubs6:Santos de Guápiles (loan)
Caps6:21
Goals6:13
Years7:2014
Clubs7:Churchill Brothers
Caps7:5
Goals7:2
Years8:2014
Clubs8:Santos de Guápiles
Caps8:16
Goals8:4
Years9:2015–2017
Clubs9:Herediano
Caps9:35
Goals9:12
Years10:2016
Clubs10:Xelajú (loan)
Caps10:18
Goals10:8
Years11:2016–2017
Clubs11:Santos de Guápiles (loan)
Caps11:31
Goals11:10
Years12:2017–2019
Clubs12:Santos de Guápiles
Caps12:43
Goals12:8
Years13:2019–2020
Clubs13:Jicaral
Caps13:20
Goals13:4
Years14:2021
Clubs14:Sporting San Jose
Caps14:4
Goals14:4
Years15:2021
Clubs15:A.D. Carmelita
Caps15:8
Goals15:4
Nationalyears1:2012–2013
Nationalteam1:Costa Rica[1]
Nationalcaps1:2
Nationalgoals1:1
Pcupdate:3 February 2021 (UTC)

Cristhian Lagos Navarro (born 17 August 1984)[2] is a Costa Rican professional footballer for A.D. Carmelita.

Club career

Early years

Born in Puntarenas Province, Lagos' parents decided to move to Limón where Cristhian went to school and worked in banana plantations. Only at 22 years of age he was offered the possibility to join second division side Turrialba.[2] Lagos subsequently started his professional career at Turrialba before moving to Brujas in 2010.[3] He joined Alajuelense on loan in February 2011[4]

Deportivo Saprissa

On 14 December 2012 Lagos signed with Saprissa.[5] [6] He made his debut in a 2–1 loss against San Carlos. On 10 February Lagos scored his first goal with the club in a 2–2 tie against Puntarenas. In August 2013 he returned to Santos.[7]

Churchill Brothers

On 27 December 2013 it was announced that Lagos had signed for Churchill Brothers of the I-League.[8] On 11 March 2014, Lagos scored brace in AFC Cup match against Maldives side New Radiant SC in which Churchill Brothers won 3–0.[9]

Back to Costa Rica

In June 2014 he returned to Santos de Guápiles, claiming the Indian side broke his contract by only paying him one month wages.[10] He played for the club until the summer 2019, where he joined A.D.R. Jicaral. In 2020, he returned to his first club, Turrialba.[11]

International career

A tall striker, Lagos was called for the Costa Rica national team in October for the World Cup Qualifiersagainst El Salvador and Guyana but did not appear in either of the two matches. Lagos made his debut in a 1–1 draw against Bolivia on 14 November 2012. Lagos scored his first goal with the national team in a 2–0 victory against Nicaragua in the Copa Centroamericana.

Scores and results list Costa Rica's goal tally first.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Strack-Zimmermann. Benjamin. NFT player — National team & Club appearances: Lagos, Christhian. National Football Teams. 18 May 2018. 12 September 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210912075554/http://www.national-football-teams.com/player/49367/Cristhian_Lagos.html. national-football-teams.com.
  2. http://wfnode01.nacion.com/2010-05-13/Deportes/NotasDestacadas/Deportes2369734.aspx Goleador de Turrialba salió de las bananeras de Siquirres Las adversidades son el motor de Cristian Lagos
  3. http://www.nacion.com/deportes/futbol-costa-rica/Goles-Cristian-Lagos-adversidad_0_1143285713.html Goles de Cristian Lagos contra la adversidad
  4. http://www.nacion.com/deportes/futbol-costa-rica/Alajuelense-presentara-hoy-refuerzos_0_1174882551.html Alajuelense presentará hoy dos refuerzos
  5. Web site: Lagos a conquistar la "Cueva" . 2013-01-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130202024700/http://aldia.cr/futbol-costa-rica/saprissa/Cristian_Lagos-Saprissa-fichaje_0_44395599.html . 2013-02-02 . dead .
  6. Web site: Cristhian Lagos y Diego Madrigal ya son jugadores del Saprissa - DEPORTES - la Nación . 2013-01-05 . 2012-12-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121218162639/http://www.nacion.com/2012-12-14/Deportes/Cristhian-Lagos-y-Diego-Madrigal-ya-son-jugadores-del-Saprissa.aspx . dead .
  7. http://www.nacion.com/deportes/Cristian-Lagos-Saprissa-vuelve-Santos_0_1358464259.html Cristian Lagos deja Saprissa y vuelve a Santos
  8. Web site: Cristian Lagos jugará en la India a partir de enero. Teletica. 27 December 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20131228135507/http://www.teletica.com/Deportes/37167-Cristian-Lagos-jugara-en-la-India-a-partir-de-enero.note.aspx. 28 December 2013. dead.
  9. http://www.goal.com/en-india/match/130915/churchill-brothers-sc-vs-new-radiant/report?ICID=CP_1083
  10. http://www.nacion.com/deportes/futbol-costa-rica/Cristian-Lagos-Santos-Guapiles-India_0_1418658259.html Cristian Lagos jugará en el Santos de Guápiles tras su paso por el fútbol de la India
  11. https://www.espn.com.mx/futbol/costa-rica/nota/_/id/6823110/cristhian-lagos-goleador-costa-rica-mantenido-por-aficionados Cristhian Lagos: el goleador del fútbol de Costa Rica que ahora es mantenido por aficionados
  12. Web site: Costa Rica clasifica a la Copa de Oro. https://web.archive.org/web/20140127195714/http://es.fifa.com/world-match-centre/news/newsid/199/121/5/index.html. dead. 27 January 2014. FIFA.com. 25 February 2015.