Yendrick Alberto Ruiz González (San José, Costa Rica, 12 April 1987) is a Costa Rican professional football player who plays as a forward for Liga FPD club Herediano. He is the younger brother of footballer Bryan Ruiz.[2]
 Ruiz with Herediano in 2015 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Yendrick Alberto Ruiz González | ||
| Date of birth | 4 December 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | San José, Costa Rica | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Herediano | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2006–2008 | Alajuelense | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2009 | Alajuelense | ||
| 2010 | Brujas | 3 | (0) |
| 2010 | Alajuela Junior | ||
| 2011 | Puntarenas | 36 | (13) |
| 2012–2019 | Herediano | 165 | (71) |
| 2015 | → Pune City (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 2017 | → Chiangmai (loan) | 21 | (7) |
| 2019 | Oriente Petrolero | 15 | (3) |
| 2020– | Herediano | 81 | (26) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2013– | Costa Rica | 6 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:21, 13 June 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23 March 2018 | |||
He made his international debut for Costa Rica on May 28, 2013, in a friendly against Canada.[3]
Honours edit
Herediano
- Liga FPD: Clausura 2013, Clausura 2015, Clausura 2016, Apertura 2018, Apertura 2019
- CONCACAF League: 2018
Individual
- Liga FPD Top Scorer: 2014–15 Invierno, 2015–16 Verano, 2016–17 Invierno
- CONCACAF League Golden Ball: 2018
- CONCACAF League Golden Boot (Shared): 2018
References edit
- ^ "Y. Ruiz". Soccerway. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
- ^ "Yendrick Ruiz blazing his own trail". FIFA. 8 April 2015. Archived from the original on 5 February 2017.
- ^ Leung, John (18 May 2013). "Canada vs. Costa Rica: Game Thread". Retrieved 21 March 2015.
External links edit
- Yendrick Ruiz at Soccerway
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