Back خوان كاياسو Arabic جوان كاياسو ARZ Juan Cayasso Reid German Juan Cayasso Spanish خوان کایاسو Persian Juan Cayasso French Juan Cayasso Hungarian Juan Cayasso Italian Juan Cayasso Malagasy Juan Cayasso Polish
 Cayasso in 2009 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Juan Arnoldo Cayasso Reid | ||
| Date of birth | 24 June 1961 | ||
| Place of birth | Limón, Costa Rica | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder, striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1981–1987 | Alajuelense | 225 | (92) |
| 1988–1990 | Saprissa | ||
| 1990–1992 | Stuttgarter Kickers | 53 | (19) |
| 1992–1993 | Carmelita | ||
| 1993–1995 | Saprissa | 104 | (59) |
| 1996 | Turrialba | 4 | (1) |
| 1996 | Belén | 2 | (0) |
| 1996–1997 | Goicoechea | 14 | (1) |
| 1997–2000 | Carmelita | 88 | (41) |
| 2000–2001 | MC Oran | 25 | (18) |
| Total | 515 | (140) | |
| International career | |||
| 1983–1993 | Costa Rica | 49 | (9) |
| Managerial career | |||
| El Roble | |||
| 2005 | Limonense | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Juan Arnoldo Cayasso Reid (born 24 June 1961) is a Costa Rican former professional footballer who played during the 1980s and 1990s.
Cayasso is a major figure in the history of Costa Rican football, as he was a part of the team that participated in the 1990 FIFA World Cup, the country's maiden appearance at a FIFA World Cup.[1] Their debut match saw Costa Rica defeating Scotland, as Cayasso scored the first Costa Rican goal at a FIFA World Cup.[2] Moreover, he is also the first player from Costa Rica and Central America to play at the Bundesliga.[3]
In 2014, the film Italia 90 was shot with actor Winston Washington featuring as Cayasso.[4]
- ^ Cammarota, Thiago (28 June 2024). "Cayasso, el futbolista escritor e ídolo nacional de Costa Rica". El Equipo Deportea (in Spanish). Retrieved 24 August 2024.
- ^ "Costa Rica's top 10 goals of all time". The Tico Times. 7 August 2015. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
- ^ Guevara, Esteban (27 November 2023). "La vez que Juan Cayasso hizo historia en la Bundesliga anotándole a portero mundialista alemán". everardoherrera.com. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
- ^ Juan Cayasso está feliz con su doble – Al Día (in Spanish)