Carlos Mora (footballer)
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_(cropped).jpg) Mora with Universitatea Craiova in 2025 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Carlos Andrei Mora Montoya | ||
| Date of birth | 18 March 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | San José, Costa Rica | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Positions | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Universitatea Craiova | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2020 | Alajuelense | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2024 | Alajuelense | 181 | (30) |
| 2024– | Universitatea Craiova | 58 | (3) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023 | Costa Rica Olympic | 1 | (0) |
| 2022– | Costa Rica | 21 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 27 April 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 31 March 2026 | |||
Carlos Andrei Mora Montoya (born 18 March 2001), is a Costa Rican professional footballer who plays as a winger or a wing-back for Liga I club Universitatea Craiova and the Costa Rica national team.
Mora joined Liga Deportiva Alajuelense as a youngster and played age groups levels from under-15 where he was heavily tutored by Mauricio Montero.[1] He made his full team debut on 16 February, 2020, when he replaced Ariel Lassiter as a substitute in a 1–0 away victory over Santos de Guápiles.[2] He scored for his first goal for the club on the 4 November, 2020 in a CONCACAF League match against Cibao FC of the Dominican Republic which his side won 3–0.[3] Mora was in the squad when his team won the 2020 CONCACAF League Final 3–2 against Saprissa on 3 February, 2021.[4]He is currently playing at CSU Craiova, in Romania, trained by Felipe Coelho. He played in multiple UEFA Conference League qualifying rounds with Craiova against teams such as Rapid Viena or Spartak Trnava, in which he scored once.
International career
Mora received his first call up for the Costa Rica national team for matches against Canada, El Salvador, and United States and subsequently made his first appearance for the national team on 30 March, 2022 against the United States.[5]
