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Bryan Oviedo

Stalwart LB, also LM, CB Right-footed box-to-box
Rating
79
Caps
55
Goals
2
Life
1990
Clubs
Deportivo Saprissa, FC Nordsjælland, Everton
#19
Editorial rank of 33 for Costa Rica
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The people's rank, live from duel votes

An 86th minute finish at Old Trafford on 4 December 2013 gave Everton their first win there in twenty one years, and seven weeks later a tackle in the FA Cup at Stevenage broke Oviedo's leg and cost him the 2014 World Cup. Two Danish Superliga titles with Copenhagen in 2009-10 and 2021-22, Danish Cups in 2010-11 and 2011-12, and 81 caps that carried him to the 2018 and 2022 World Cups. Career record: 55 caps and 2 goals for Costa Rica; club career at Deportivo Saprissa, FC Nordsjælland, Everton.

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Career record

2008–2010Deportivo Saprissa
2010–2011F.C. Copenhagen
2011–2011FC Nordsjælland
2011–2012F.C. Copenhagen
2012–2017Everton
2017–2019Sunderland A.F.C.
2019–todayF.C. Copenhagen
Costa Rica55 caps, 2 goals

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One rank above: Álvaro Saborío at #18.

One rank below: Erick Lonnis at #20.

Costa Rica's editorial top five: Keylor Navas · Bryan Ruiz · Celso Borges · Paulo Wanchope · Alejandro Morera Soto.