Daniel Torres

This article is about the Costa Rican soccer player. For Spanish comics creator, see Daniel Torres (comics). For New Paltz policitian, see Daniel Jason Torres.

Daniel Torres Guerrero

Personal information
Full name	Daniel Torres Guerrero
Date of birth	October 14, 1977 (1977-10-14) (age 34)
Place of birth	Moravia, Costa Rica
Height	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Playing position	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1996–2001	Deportivo Saprissa
2001–2003	Columbus Crew	25	(0)
2003–2004	Deportivo Saprissa
2005	Tromsø	12	(0)
2005	Boden	11	(0)
2006–2007	Real Salt Lake	26	(0)
2007–2008	Bryne	12	(0)
2009	FC Dallas	15	(0)
National team‡
2009–	Costa Rica	1	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 25 November 2009. † Appearances (Goals). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 3 April 2009

Daniel Torres (born October 14, 1977 in Moravia) is a Costa Rican footballer. He is currently without a club.

Career

Professional

Torres started his football career with Deportivo Saprissa, where he won several national and international titles between 1996 and 2001. He signed with the Columbus Crew of Major League Soccer on September 8, 2001. In 2002, Torres appeared in 28 matches for the Crew, starting in 25 of them. He appeared in only eight games in 2003 before being transferred to his former team, Deportivo Saprissa, where he spent 2004 helping the club capture its 24th Costa Rican First Division Title.

In 2005, Torres signed with Tromsø IL of the Norwegian Premier League. He spent part of the season at the club before being transferred to Bodens BK in the Swedish Superettan. He played 11 games for his new club and was named “Player of the Match” five times. Torres made his return to Major League Soccer in the 2006 season, starting in the first 16 games for Real Salt Lake before suffering a season ending foot injury on July 14, 2006 in a 3–1 victory against the New England Revolution. He started in nine of the first ten games of the 2007 season for Real Salt Lake before being transferred to Bryne FK of Norway’s First Division, where he played through the 2008 season.

Torres signed with FC Dallas on January 27, 2009. He played during the 2009 season, but was waived at the end of the same season.^[1]

International

Torres is also a full international with the Costa Rica national football team.

References

1. ^ RSL adds Thompson in MLS Waiver Draft

External links

• MLS player profile

Persondata
Name	Torres, Daniel
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Date of birth	1977-10-14
Place of birth	Moravia, Costa Rica
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