Yael López Explained

Yael López
Fullname:Yael Andrés López Fuentes
Birth Date:17 December 1998
Birth Place:Alajuela, Costa Rica
Height:1.80m
Position:Right-back
Currentclub:LD Alajuelense
Clubnumber:16
Youthclubs1:Carmelita
Years1:2017–2022
Caps1:48
Goals1:3
Clubs1:Carmelita
Years2:2019–2020
Caps2:14
Goals2:0
Clubs2:Saprissa (loan)
Years3:2020–2021
Caps3:37
Goals3:1
Clubs3:Herediano (loan)
Years4:2022
Caps4:20
Goals4:0
Clubs4:LD Alajuelense (loan)
Years5:2022–
Caps5:35
Goals5:1
Clubs5:LD Alajuelense
Nationalyears1:2021–
Nationalteam1:Costa Rica
Nationalcaps1:1
Nationalgoals1:0
Club-Update:24 August 2023
Nationalteam-Update:21 July 2021

Yael López (born 17 December 1998) is a Costa Rican professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Liga FPD club LD Alajuelense.

Career

Lopez and teammate Jose Alfaro joined Saprissa on loan following Carmelita’s relegation, with the deal being confirmed on 3 June, 2019.[1] He made his debut for Saprissa on 20 July, 2019 against the defending champions A.D. San Carlos.[2] He was part of the team that triumphed in the 2019 CONCACAF League winning the final against F.C. Motagua of Honduras.[3]

International career

He was selected for Costa Rica squad for the 2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup and made his debut on 20 July 2021 in a game against Jamainca.[4]

Honours

Saprissa

Notes and References

  1. Web site: LOPEZ AND ALVARO JOIN SAPRISSA. Everardoherrera.com.
  2. Web site: Champion San Carlos debuts in the Apertura with victory over Saprissa. Everardoherrera.com.
  3. Web site: SAPRISSA CONCACAF LEAGUE CHAMPION!. Everardoherrera.com.
  4. Web site: ESPN. Guatemala v Mexico game report. 20 July 2021. 12 August 2021.