Géiner_Segura
Géiner Segura
Costa Rican footballer (born 1974)
Géiner Segura Mora (born 14 October 1974) is a retired Costa Rican professional football player. He is currently a coach.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Géiner Segura Mora | ||
| Date of birth | (1974-10-14) October 14, 1974 (age 49) | ||
| Place of birth | Costa Rica | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Alajuelense (Assistant coach) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1994–1995 | Pérez Zeledón | ||
| 1995–1997 | Cartaginés | ||
| 1997–2006 | Pérez Zeledón | 137 | (5) |
| 2007 | Santos de Guápiles | ||
| 2007–2008 | Brujas | 19 | (0) |
| 2008–2009 | Universidad | 21 | (0) |
| 2009 | Águilas Guanacastecas | ||
| 2010–2012 | San Carlos | 56 | (0) |
| Total | 529 | ||
| International career | |||
| 1995–2005 | Costa Rica | 13 | (1) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2013–2016 | San Carlos (assistant) | ||
| 2016 | San Carlos | ||
| 2017 | AD Cofutpa | ||
| 2018–2020 | Guadalupe | ||
| 2020– | Alajuelense (assistant) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Segura made his Primera Division debut for Municipal Pérez Zeledón on 9 February 1994[1] then played for Cartagines before returning to play 10 seasons for Municipal Pérez Zeledón. In 2007, he decided to call it a day at Pérez Zeledón and signed for Santos de Guápiles only to leave them a few months later for Brujas.[2] After playing a year for Universidad he had a season at second division Águilas Guanacastecas. He joined San Carlos ahead of the 2010 Verano season.[3]
Retirement
In a 19-season career, Segura has appeared in 529 Costa Rican league matches, he retired in November 2012.[4] He has made the third-most all-time league appearances for Pérez Zeledón[1] with 365 league matches.[5]
The midfielder made his debut for the Ticos in 1995 against the USA and played in the Korea Cup that year, but was left out for 10 years to be recalled for a friendly international against Haïti in 2005. He then also played at the UNCAF Nations Cup 2005 and the 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup.
He collected a total of 13 caps, scoring 1 goal.
International goals
- Scores and results list. Costa Rica's goal tally first.
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | February 25, 2005 | Estadio Mateo Flores, Guatemala City, Guatemala |  Guatemala | 1–0 | 4–0 | Continental qualifier |
Segura is married to Vanessa Jorge and they have three children.[6]
- Rivera, Arnoldo; Hernandez, Carlos (10 March 2012). "Géiner Segura está en el umbral de un histórico club" [Géiner Segura is on the threshold of a historic club] (in Spanish). La Nacion.
- Tendrá 11 nuevos jugadores Brujas es el que mueve el mercado del futbol - Nación (in Spanish)
- Russell y Vargas llegan a San Carlos - Nación (in Spanish)
- Se retiró el “toro” mayor Géiner Segura colgó los tacos con 38 años - Al Día (in Spanish)
- Interminable guerrero - UNAFUT (in Spanish)
- Geiner Segura es papá por tercera vez - Al Día (in Spanish)
- Profile - Brujas FC club website
- Géiner Segura at National-Football-Teams.com
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