Floyd Anthony Guthrie Bell (born 14 March 1966) is a Guatemalan-Costa Rican retired footballer who has played as a defender, midfielder and forward.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Floyd Anthony Guthrie Bell | ||
| Date of birth | 14 March 1966 | ||
| Place of birth | Limón, Costa Rica | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) |
Striker Defender Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1984–1987 | Uruguay de Coronado | ||
| 1987–1990 | Herediano | ||
| 1990–1994 | Municipal Turrialba | ||
| 1994–1996 | Victoria | ||
| 1995–1996 | → UA Tamaulipas (loan) | ||
| 1996 | → Luis Ángel Firpo (loan) | ||
| 1997–2001 | Comunicaciones | ||
| 2001–2002 | Herediano | ||
| 2002 | Pérez Zeledón | ||
| 2003–2004 | Antigua | ||
| 2004–2005 | Suchitepéquez | ||
| 2005–2006 | Petapa | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 1991–1998 | Costa Rica | 33 | (3) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 April 2015 | |||
Club career
editA versatile player, Limón-born[1] Guthrie started his career at Uruguay de Coronado and also played for Herediano and Municipal Turrialba in Costa Rica before moving abroad.
He had spells in Honduras with Victoria, in El Salvador with Luis Ángel Firpo,[2] in Mexico with UA Tamaulipas[3] but spent the majority of his career abroad in Guatemala, playing for Comunicaciones,[1] Antigua,[4] Suchitepéquez and Petapa.[5]
In March 2001, Guthrie returned to Herediano[6] and later played for Pérez Zeledón before moving back to Guatemala. Guthrie has become a Guatemalan citizen.[7]
International career
editGuthrie made his debut for Costa Rica in an April 1991 friendly match against Mexico and earned a total of 33 caps, scoring 3 goals.[8] He has represented his country in 4 FIFA World Cup qualification matches[9] and played at the 1991, 1993[10] and 1995 UNCAF Nations Cups[11] as well as at the 1991,[12] 1993[13] and 1998 CONCACAF Gold Cups.[14]
His final international match was a February 1998 CONCACAF Gold Cup match against the United States.
Personal life
editGuthrie is married to Waleska Loaiza.[15]
References
edit- ^ a b Floyd Guthrie "Se acordaron de mí" - Nación (in Spanish)
- ^ David Quesada a reforzar al FAS - Nación (in Spanish)
- ^ Guthrie a México - Nación (in Spanish)
- ^ Paridad entre ticos•Morales y Guthrie anotaron en el duelo del futbol chapín - Nacioón (in Spanish)
- ^ Costarricenses dominarán legión extranjera en futbol guatemalteco - Nación (in Spanish)
- ^ Herediano vela armas - Nación (in Spanish)
- ^ De ticos a chapines - Al Día (in Spanish)
- ^ Appearances for Costa Rica National Team Archived July 6, 2009, at the Wayback Machine - RSSSF
- ^ Floyd Guthrie – FIFA competition record (archived)
- ^ UNCAF Tournament 1993 - RSSSF
- ^ UNCAF Tournament 1995 Archived May 14, 2011, at the Wayback Machine - RSSSF
- ^ CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 1991 - Full Details Archived October 16, 2013, at the Wayback Machine - RSSSF
- ^ CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 1993 - Full Details Archived December 24, 2004, at the Wayback Machine - RSSSF
- ^ CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 1998 - Full Details Archived June 10, 2009, at the Wayback Machine - RSSSF
- ^ Floyd Guthrie Trotamundos cansado - Nación (in Spanish)
External links
edit- Floyd Guthrie at National-Football-Teams.com