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David Myrie 
Personal information Full name David Myrie Medrano Date of birth June 1, 1988 Place of birth Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Playing position Defender Club information Current club Fredrikstad Fotballklubb Number 17 Youth career 2001–2005 Limón F.C. Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 2005–2007 Cádiz 2006–2007 → Barbate (loan) 5 (1) 2007–2008 Puntarenas 11 (0) 2008–2009 Alajuelense 14 (0) 2009–2010 Chicago Fire 0 (0) 2010 Philadelphia Union 1 (0) 2010–2011 Limón 21 (2) 2011– Fredrikstad FK 2 (1) National team‡ Costa Rica U-17 4 (0) 2007 Costa Rica U20 3 (0) 2010– Costa Rica 7 (0) * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of May 20, 2011.
† Appearances (Goals).
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of May 20, 2011David Myrie (born June 1, 1988 in Puerto Viejo) is a Costa Rican footballer who currently plays for Fredrikstad FK in Norway.
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Career
Club
Myrie started his professional career with Cádiz of the Spanish Segunda División. He later moved back to Costa Rica, play with both Puntarenas, and Alajuelense. Myrie made 12 appearances for Puntarenas during the 2007–08 season and 16 appearances for Alajuelense during the 2008–09 season.[1]
He was signed by the Chicago Fire on September 15, 2009,[2] but did not make any league appearances for the club.
Myrie was selected by Philadelphia Union in the 2009 MLS Expansion Draft on 25 November 2009, before he had made his senior debut for Chicago.[3]
On March 30, 2010 Myrie was released by the Philadelphia Union, despite starting in the club's inaugural game.[4]
On August 2, 2011 Myrie was announced as the new player of Fredrikstad Fotballklubb (FFK) [5] Myrie was signed as a replacement for Cristian Gamboa, who was sold to FC København one day before Myrie came to Fredrikstad.
International
Myrie was part of the Costa Rican 2005 FIFA U-17 World Championship squad as well as the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup squad.[6][7]
Personal
David is the younger brother of the KAA Gent and Costa Rican international defender Roy Myrie.
References
- ^ "Dave Myrie Medrano" (in Spanish). Nacion.com. http://www.nacion.com/ln_ee/futbol/campeonato2006-2007/stats/jugador2007.jsp?opcion=1&codigo=730&camp=11. Retrieved 2009-11-25.
- ^ http://chicagofiresoccer.blogspot.com/2009/09/david-joined-his-fellow-fire-players-at.html
- ^ Union select 10 players in expansion draft
- ^ PHILADELPHIA UNION RELEASE DEFENDER DAVID MYRIE
- ^ Dave Myrie ready
- ^ http://chicagofiresoccer.blogspot.com/2009/09/david-joined-his-fellow-fire-players-at.html
- ^ David Myrie – FIFA competition record
External links
David Myrie at National-Football-Teams.com
Fredrikstad FK – current squad 1 Staw · 3 Horn · 4 Martinsen · 5 Landgren · 6 Ramberg · 7 Valencia · 9 Keene · 10 Elyounoussi · 11 Hansen · 12 Otieno · 13 Dure · 14 Jabbie · 15 Thomassen · 17 Myrie · 18 Askar · 19 Standerholden · 20 Hussain · 21 Rafn · 22 Borges · 23 Ruud Tveter · 24 Ophaug · 25 Masalin · 27 Mulac · Manager: Aune
Categories:- 1988 births
- Living people
- Costa Rican people of Black African descent
- Costa Rican footballers
- Costa Rica international footballers
- L.D. Alajuelense footballers
- Cádiz CF footballers
- Chicago Fire players
- Philadelphia Union players
- Municipal Liberia footballers
- Puntarenas F.C. players
- Expatriate soccer players in the United States
- Expatriate footballers in Norway
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