Carlos Toppings
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Full name
Carlos Nicanor Toppings Toppings
Date of birth
7 April 1953
Place of birth
Limón, Costa Rica
Date of death
24 August 2007 (aged 54)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Carlos Nicanor Toppings Toppings | ||
| Date of birth | 7 April 1953 | ||
| Place of birth | Limón, Costa Rica | ||
| Date of death | 24 August 2007 (aged 54) | ||
| Place of death | San José, Costa Rica | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1974–1978 | Limonense | ||
| 1978–1983 | Municipal Puntarenas | ||
| 1984 | Herediano | ||
| 1985–1987 | Municipal Puntarenas | ||
| 1987 | San Carlos | ||
| International career | |||
| 1979–1984 | Costa Rica | 32 | (2) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Carlos Nicanor Toppings Toppings (7 April 1953 – 24 August 2007) was a Costa Rican professional footballer.
Born in the Caribbean coastal town Limón,[1] Toppings made his professional debut in 1974[2] for hometown club Limonense and had a lengthy spell at Municipal Puntarenas. He also had short stints at Herediano and San Carlos.
Toppings won the 1986 Primera Division de Costa Rica title with Puntarenas.[1]
International career
Toppings made 32 appearances for the full Costa Rica national football team from 1979 to 1984.[1][3] He also played at the 1980 and 1984 Olympic Games.[4][5]
