Yeison Molina
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Yeison Molina Ruiz[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 25 January 1996[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Nicoya, Costa Rica[1] | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Municipal Liberia | ||
| Number | 5 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2020 | Jicaral | ||
| 2020– | Guanacasteca | 116 | (10) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2024– | Costa Rica | 1 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16 June 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 16 June 2024 | |||
Yeison Molina Ruiz (born 25 January 1996) is a Costa Rican professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Guanacasteca and the Costa Rica national team.
Born in Nicoya, Molina began his career with Jicaral. After arriving as a forward, he played in several positions for the club during his spell.[2] He also helped Jicaral to achieve promotion to the Liga FPD in 2019.
In July 2020, Molina moved to Guanacasteca in the second division,[3] achieving promotion to the top tier in his first year.