Gerald Drummond | |
Fullname: | Gerald George Drummond Johnson |
Birth Date: | 8 September 1976 |
Birth Place: | Limón, Costa Rica |
Height: | 1.72 m[1] |
Position: | Forward |
Youthclubs1: | Deportivo Saprissa |
Years1: | 1995–2002 |
Clubs1: | Saprissa |
Years2: | 2003 |
Clubs2: | Herediano |
Years3: | 2003–2006 |
Clubs3: | Saprissa |
Years4: | 2006–2008 |
Clubs4: | Herediano |
Caps4: | 36 |
Goals4: | 8 |
Years5: | 2008–2009 |
Clubs5: | Ramonense |
Caps5: | 8 |
Goals5: | 0 |
Nationalyears1: | 1996–2003 |
Nationalteam1: | Costa Rica |
Nationalcaps1: | 16 |
Nationalgoals1: | 6 |
Gerald George Drummond Johnson (born September 8, 1976) is a Costa Rican former football player who played as a forward.
Drummond made his professional debut with Saprissa on 8 November 1995 against Ramonense[2] and he won four national championships with them and two CONCACAF Champions Cups, and was part of the team that played the 2005 FIFA Club World Championship Toyota Cup, where Saprissa finished third behind São Paulo and Liverpool.
He joined Ramonense in summer 2008[3] and retired in February 2009.[4]
Drummond played with his brother in the U-20 Football World Youth Championship held in Qatar in 1995, as well as in Brazilian team Flamengo's minor league system.
He made his debut for Costa Rica in an October 1996 friendly match against Venezuela and earned a total of 16 caps, scoring 6 goals. He represented his country at the 1997[5] and 1999 UNCAF Nations Cups.[6]
His final international was an August 2003 friendly match against Austria.
Scores and results list Costa Rica's goal tally first.
Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | 19 February 1997 | 3–1 | 5–2 | Friendly match | |||
2. | 10 February 1999 | 1–0 | 1–1 | Friendly match | |||
3. | 24 February 1999 | 6–0 | 9–0 | Friendly match | |||
4. | 24 February 1999 | 7–0 | 9–0 | Friendly match | |||
5. | 24 February 1999 | 8–0 | 9–0 | Friendly match | |||
6. | 17 March 1999 | 7–0 | 7–0 | 1999 UNCAF Nations Cup |
He is married to Karol Hernández. His twin brother, Jervis Drummond, also played for Saprissa and the national team. His son, also called Gerald, is an athlete.[7]