.jpg) Campos with
Degerfors in 2023 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Diego de Jesús Campos Ballestero | ||
| Date of birth | 1 October 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | San José, Costa Rica | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger, forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Degerfors | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2013–2014 | Montverde Academy | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
| 2014–2017 | Clemson Tigers | 81 | (23) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
| 2017 | SIMA Águilas | 8 | (6) |
| 2018–2020 | Chicago Fire | 33 | (1) |
| 2018 | → Indy Eleven (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Jerv | 46 | (13) |
| 2022–2023 | Degerfors IF | 56 | (11) |
| International career | |||
| Costa Rica U-20 | |||
| 2023– | Costa Rica | 2 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 November 2023 | |||
Diego de Jesús Campos Ballestero (born 1 October 1995) is a Costa Rican professional footballer who plays for Allsvenskan club Degerfors IF and the Costa Rica national team.
Club career
Clemson University and SIMA Águilas
Campos played four years of college soccer at Clemson University. During his time with the Tigers, Campos scored 23 goals and tallied 22 assists in 81 appearances. [1]
Campos also appeared for USL PDL side SIMA Águilas in 2017. [2]
Chicago Fire
On January 19, 2018, Campos was selected with the 38th overall pick of the 2018 MLS SuperDraft by the Chicago Fire. [3] Campos signed with the club the next month on February 28. [4] Campos made his professional debut on March 31, as a half-time substitute during a 2–2 draw with Portland Timbers. [5]
FK Jerv
He signed for FK Jerv for the 2020 on a free transfer from the Chicago Fire.
Degerfors IF
Ahead of the 2022 season, Diego Campos joined for Degerfors IF in Allsvenskan. He signed on a three year deal becoming the first player from Costa Rica to ever play for the club [6]
International career
In June 2023 Campos was named to the Costa Rica squad for the 2023 CONCACAF Gold Cup. [7] He scored his first international goal against Martinique in the third and final game of the group stage.
References
- ^ "Clemson Tigers - Clemson University Athletics". Clemson Tigers Official Athletics Site. Archived from the original on 2019-06-02. Retrieved 2018-12-29.
- ^ "Diego Campos". Archived from the original on 2017-06-25. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
- ^ Pando, José Luis Sánchez. "Son of former Barça star comes to Chicago Fire". chicagotribune.com. Archived from the original on 2019-04-11. Retrieved 2018-12-29.
- ^ "Chicago Fire Soccer Club Signs 2018 MLS SuperDraft Picks Diego Campos and Elliot Collier | Chicago Fire FC". Archived from the original on 2018-03-01. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
- ^ "Chicago 2:2 Portland". MLS. March 31, 2018. Archived from the original on 2018-04-01. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
- ^ "Diego Campos klar för Degerfors IF". Degerfors IF (in Swedish). 2021-12-24. Archived from the original on 2021-12-24. Retrieved 2021-12-24.
- ^ Espinoza, Josue (June 2, 2023). "Estos son los 24 elegidos por Suárez para enfrentar la Copa Oro". Federación Costarricense de Fútbol.
External links
- Diego Campos at Major League Soccer
- Diego Campos at Soccerway
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 | This biographical article related to Costa Rican association football is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- 1995 births
- Living people
- Men's association football forwards
- Chicago Fire FC draft picks
- Chicago Fire FC players
- Clemson Tigers men's soccer players
- Costa Rican expatriate men's footballers
- Costa Rican men's footballers
- Indy Eleven players
- Major League Soccer players
- SIMA Águilas players
- Sportspeople from Lake County, Florida
- Footballers from San José, Costa Rica
- USL League Two players
- FK Jerv players
- Costa Rican expatriate sportspeople in Norway
- Expatriate men's footballers in Norway
- Norwegian First Division players
- 2023 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
- Costa Rican football biography stubs
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Campos with
Degerfors in 2023 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Diego de Jesús Campos Ballestero | ||
| Date of birth | 1 October 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | San José, Costa Rica | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger, forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Degerfors | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2013–2014 | Montverde Academy | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
| 2014–2017 | Clemson Tigers | 81 | (23) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
| 2017 | SIMA Águilas | 8 | (6) |
| 2018–2020 | Chicago Fire | 33 | (1) |
| 2018 | → Indy Eleven (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Jerv | 46 | (13) |
| 2022–2023 | Degerfors IF | 56 | (11) |
| International career | |||
| Costa Rica U-20 | |||
| 2023– | Costa Rica | 2 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 November 2023 | |||
Diego de Jesús Campos Ballestero (born 1 October 1995) is a Costa Rican professional footballer who plays for Allsvenskan club Degerfors IF and the Costa Rica national team.
Club career
Clemson University and SIMA Águilas
Campos played four years of college soccer at Clemson University. During his time with the Tigers, Campos scored 23 goals and tallied 22 assists in 81 appearances. [1]
Campos also appeared for USL PDL side SIMA Águilas in 2017. [2]
Chicago Fire
On January 19, 2018, Campos was selected with the 38th overall pick of the 2018 MLS SuperDraft by the Chicago Fire. [3] Campos signed with the club the next month on February 28. [4] Campos made his professional debut on March 31, as a half-time substitute during a 2–2 draw with Portland Timbers. [5]
FK Jerv
He signed for FK Jerv for the 2020 on a free transfer from the Chicago Fire.
Degerfors IF
Ahead of the 2022 season, Diego Campos joined for Degerfors IF in Allsvenskan. He signed on a three year deal becoming the first player from Costa Rica to ever play for the club [6]
International career
In June 2023 Campos was named to the Costa Rica squad for the 2023 CONCACAF Gold Cup. [7] He scored his first international goal against Martinique in the third and final game of the group stage.
References
- ^ "Clemson Tigers - Clemson University Athletics". Clemson Tigers Official Athletics Site. Archived from the original on 2019-06-02. Retrieved 2018-12-29.
- ^ "Diego Campos". Archived from the original on 2017-06-25. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
- ^ Pando, José Luis Sánchez. "Son of former Barça star comes to Chicago Fire". chicagotribune.com. Archived from the original on 2019-04-11. Retrieved 2018-12-29.
- ^ "Chicago Fire Soccer Club Signs 2018 MLS SuperDraft Picks Diego Campos and Elliot Collier | Chicago Fire FC". Archived from the original on 2018-03-01. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
- ^ "Chicago 2:2 Portland". MLS. March 31, 2018. Archived from the original on 2018-04-01. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
- ^ "Diego Campos klar för Degerfors IF". Degerfors IF (in Swedish). 2021-12-24. Archived from the original on 2021-12-24. Retrieved 2021-12-24.
- ^ Espinoza, Josue (June 2, 2023). "Estos son los 24 elegidos por Suárez para enfrentar la Copa Oro". Federación Costarricense de Fútbol.
External links
- Diego Campos at Major League Soccer
- Diego Campos at Soccerway
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|
| This biographical article related to Costa Rican association football is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- 1995 births
- Living people
- Men's association football forwards
- Chicago Fire FC draft picks
- Chicago Fire FC players
- Clemson Tigers men's soccer players
- Costa Rican expatriate men's footballers
- Costa Rican men's footballers
- Indy Eleven players
- Major League Soccer players
- SIMA Águilas players
- Sportspeople from Lake County, Florida
- Footballers from San José, Costa Rica
- USL League Two players
- FK Jerv players
- Costa Rican expatriate sportspeople in Norway
- Expatriate men's footballers in Norway
- Norwegian First Division players
- 2023 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
- Costa Rican football biography stubs