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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Daniel Torres | ||
| Date of birth | October 14, 1977 | ||
| Place of birth | Moravia, Costa Rica | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1996–2001 | Deportivo Saprissa | ||
| 2001–2003 | Columbus Crew | 25 | (0) |
| 2003–2004 | Deportivo Saprissa | ||
| 2005 | Tromsø | 12 | (0) |
| 2005 | Boden | 11 | (0) |
| 2006–2007 | Real Salt Lake | 26 | (0) |
| 2007–2008 | Bryne | 12 | (0) |
| 2009 | FC Dallas | 15 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2009– | Costa Rica | 1 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 25 November, 2009. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Daniel Torres (born October 14, 1977 in Moravia) is a Costa Rican soccer player, currently without a club.
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Career
Professional
Torres started his football career with Deportivo Saprissa, where he won several national and international titles between 1996 and 2001. Torres signed with the Columbus Crew of Major League Soccer on September 8, 2001. In 2002, Torres appeared in 28 matches for the Crew, starting in 25 of them. He appeared in only eight games in 2003 before being transferred to his former team, Deportivo Saprissa where he spent 2004 helping Saprissa capture its 24th Costa Rican First Division Title.
In 2005, Torres signed with Tromsø IL of the Norwegian Premier League where he spent part of the season before being transferred to Bodens BK of the Swedish Superettan in which he played 11 games for the team as well as receiving “Player of the Match” five times. Daniel made his return to Major League Soccer in the 2006 season, starting in the first 16 games for Real Salt Lake before suffering a season ending foot injury on July 14, 2006 in a 3–1 victory against the New England Revolution. He started in nine of the first ten games of the 2007 season for Real Salt Lake before being transferred to Bryne FK of Norway’s First Division where he played through the 2008 season.
Daniel signed with FC Dallas on January 27, 2009. He played during the 2009 season, but was waived at the end of the same season.[1]
International
Torres is also a full international with the Costa Rica national football team.
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