Personal information | |||
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Full name | Farlen Ilama Solís | ||
Date of birth | 25 August 1972 | ||
Place of birth |
San Isidro de El General, Costa Rica | ||
Height | 1.66 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1992–1997 | Pérez Zeledón | ||
1997–2000 | Saprissa | 79 | (16) |
2000–2001 | Pérez Zeledón | ||
2001–2002 | Carmelita | ||
2002–2003 | Municipal Osa | ||
2003 | Pérez Zeledón | ||
2004–2005 | Ramonense | ||
2007–2008 | Carmelita | ||
Total | 399 | (97) | |
International career | |||
1992–1997 | Costa Rica | 12 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Farlen Ilama Solís (born 25 August 1972) is a retired Costa Rican football player, who played the majority of his career for Pérez Zeledón.
A short-built striker, Ilama made his professional debut on 19 January 1992 for hometown club Pérez Zeledón against Alajuelense [1] and played a total of 221 games for the club, scoring 70 goals. [1] He had trials with German Zweite Bundesliga sides Carl Zeiss Jena, Wattenscheid and Waldhof Mannheim in 1995, [2] but no transfer materialized. [3] He also played for Costa Rica giants Saprissa, joining them in summer 1997, [4] as well as Carmelita, Municipal Osa before returning at Pérez Zeledón in 2003, six months after leaving an alcohol clinic. [5] He then moved to Ramonense in 2004 [6] and finished his career in 2005. He however returned to Carmelita in 2007. [7]
As of March 2003, Ilama totalled 367 league games, scoring 90 goals, [1] ending up with 399 games and 97 goals. [8] During his career, Ilama battled an alcohol addiction. [9]
Ilama made his debut for Costa Rica in a May 1992 friendly match against Ecuador and earned a total of 12 caps, scoring 2 goals. [10] He represented his country in 2 FIFA World Cup qualification matches, [11] scoring in his final international game.
His final international was a November 1997 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Canada.
# | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 28 May 1995 | Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, United States | United States | 1–0 | 2–1 | Friendly match |
2. | 16 November 1997 | Estadio Nacional, San José, Costa Rica | Canada | 2–0 | 3–1 | 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification |
He has a daughter, Anyale Kharina, from his first marriage and another child with his second wife. [12]
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Full name | Farlen Ilama Solís | ||
Date of birth | 25 August 1972 | ||
Place of birth |
San Isidro de El General, Costa Rica | ||
Height | 1.66 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1992–1997 | Pérez Zeledón | ||
1997–2000 | Saprissa | 79 | (16) |
2000–2001 | Pérez Zeledón | ||
2001–2002 | Carmelita | ||
2002–2003 | Municipal Osa | ||
2003 | Pérez Zeledón | ||
2004–2005 | Ramonense | ||
2007–2008 | Carmelita | ||
Total | 399 | (97) | |
International career | |||
1992–1997 | Costa Rica | 12 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Farlen Ilama Solís (born 25 August 1972) is a retired Costa Rican football player, who played the majority of his career for Pérez Zeledón.
A short-built striker, Ilama made his professional debut on 19 January 1992 for hometown club Pérez Zeledón against Alajuelense [1] and played a total of 221 games for the club, scoring 70 goals. [1] He had trials with German Zweite Bundesliga sides Carl Zeiss Jena, Wattenscheid and Waldhof Mannheim in 1995, [2] but no transfer materialized. [3] He also played for Costa Rica giants Saprissa, joining them in summer 1997, [4] as well as Carmelita, Municipal Osa before returning at Pérez Zeledón in 2003, six months after leaving an alcohol clinic. [5] He then moved to Ramonense in 2004 [6] and finished his career in 2005. He however returned to Carmelita in 2007. [7]
As of March 2003, Ilama totalled 367 league games, scoring 90 goals, [1] ending up with 399 games and 97 goals. [8] During his career, Ilama battled an alcohol addiction. [9]
Ilama made his debut for Costa Rica in a May 1992 friendly match against Ecuador and earned a total of 12 caps, scoring 2 goals. [10] He represented his country in 2 FIFA World Cup qualification matches, [11] scoring in his final international game.
His final international was a November 1997 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Canada.
# | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | 28 May 1995 | Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, United States | United States | 1–0 | 2–1 | Friendly match |
2. | 16 November 1997 | Estadio Nacional, San José, Costa Rica | Canada | 2–0 | 3–1 | 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification |
He has a daughter, Anyale Kharina, from his first marriage and another child with his second wife. [12]