David Myrie

David Myrie
	Myrie playing for Herediano in 2017
Personal information
Full name	David Andrew Myrie Medrano
Date of birth	June 1, 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth	Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
2001–2005	Limón
Senior career*
Years	Team
2005–2007	Cádiz
2006–2007	→ Barbate (loan)
2007–2008	Puntarenas
2008–2009	Alajuelense
2009	Chicago Fire
2010	Philadelphia Union
2010–2011	Limón
2011	Fredrikstad
2012	Limón
2012–2013	Uruguay
2013–2016	Herediano
2016	San Carlos
2017	Deportivo Saprissa
2017–2018	Pérez Zeledón
2019	Limón
International career
	Costa Rica U17
2007	Costa Rica U20
2010–2019	Costa Rica
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

David Andrew Myrie Medrano (born June 1, 1988) is a Costa Rican former professional footballer who played as a defender.

Club career

Myrie started his professional career with Cádiz of the Spanish Segunda División. He later moved back to Costa Rica, play with both Puntarenas, and Alajuelense. Myrie made 12 appearances for Puntarenas during the 2007–08 season and 16 appearances for Alajuelense during the 2008–09 season.^[2]

Major League Soccer

Myrie signed for the Chicago Fire on September 15, 2009,^[3] but did not make any league appearances for the club. Myrie was subsequently selected by Philadelphia Union in the 2009 MLS Expansion Draft on 25 November 2009, before he had made his senior debut for Chicago.^[4] On March 30, 2010 Myrie was released by the Philadelphia Union, despite starting in the club's inaugural game.^[5]

On August 2, 2011 Myrie was announced as the new player of Fredrikstad Fotballklubb (FFK)^[6] Myrie was signed as a replacement for Cristian Gamboa, who was sold to FC København one day before Myrie came to Fredrikstad.

On May 27, 2013 Myrie was signed by Herediano of the Primera División de Costa Rica.^[7]

International career

Myrie was part of the Costa Rican 2005 FIFA U-17 World Championship squad as well as the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup squad.^[3]^[8]

He made his senior debut for Costa Rica in a November 2010 friendly match against Jamaica and has, as of May 2014, earned a total of 12 caps, scoring no goals. He was a last minute inclusion in the 2014 FIFA World Cup squad after injury to Heiner Mora^[9] and played one game in Brazil.^[8] He also played at the 2011 Copa Centroamericana.^[10]

Personal life

David is the younger brother of fellow Costa Rican international defender Roy Myrie.^[11]

References

^ "FIFA U-20 World Cup Canada 2007 – List of Players" (PDF). FIFA. July 5, 2007. p. 7. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 31, 2013.
^ "Dave Myrie Medrano" (in Spanish). Nacion.com. Retrieved 2009-11-25.^{[permanent dead link‍]}
^ ^a ^b "Washington". chicagofiresoccer.blogspot.com. Archived from the original on 30 June 2012. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
^ "Major League Soccer: News: Union select 10 players in expansion draft". Archived from the original on 2009-11-28. Retrieved 2009-11-25.
^ "Philadelphia Union : News". Archived from the original on 2010-04-08. Retrieved 2010-03-30.
^ "Google Translate". Translate.google.com. Retrieved 2016-09-11.
^ "Heredia is behind Dave Myrie, Leandrinho and Hansell Arauz" (in Spanish). Al Dia.cr. Archived from the original on 2014-01-16. Retrieved 2013-02-06.
^ ^a ^b David Myrie – FIFA competition record (archived)
^ "Heiner Mora se lesiona y dice adiós al Mundial; Dave Myrie lo sustituye". Nacion.com. Retrieved 2016-09-11.
^ "Copa Centroamericana 2011 (UNCAF Nations Cup)". Rsssf.com. Retrieved 2016-09-11.
^ Selección Infantil de futbol Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine - Nación (in Spanish)

External links

David Myrie at National-Football-Teams.com
David Myrie at Soccerway

[1] "FIFA U-20 World Cup Canada 2007 – List of Players" (PDF). FIFA. July 5, 2007. p. 7. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 31, 2013.

[2] "Dave Myrie Medrano" (in Spanish). Nacion.com. Retrieved 2009-11-25.^{[permanent dead link‍]}

[chicagofiresoccer.blogspot.com-3] "Washington". chicagofiresoccer.blogspot.com. Archived from the original on 30 June 2012. Retrieved 27 January 2022.

[4] "Major League Soccer: News: Union select 10 players in expansion draft". Archived from the original on 2009-11-28. Retrieved 2009-11-25.

[5] "Philadelphia Union : News". Archived from the original on 2010-04-08. Retrieved 2010-03-30.

[6] "Google Translate". Translate.google.com. Retrieved 2016-09-11.

[7] "Heredia is behind Dave Myrie, Leandrinho and Hansell Arauz" (in Spanish). Al Dia.cr. Archived from the original on 2014-01-16. Retrieved 2013-02-06.

[FIFA-8] David Myrie – FIFA competition record (archived)

[9] "Heiner Mora se lesiona y dice adiós al Mundial; Dave Myrie lo sustituye". Nacion.com. Retrieved 2016-09-11.

[10] "Copa Centroamericana 2011 (UNCAF Nations Cup)". Rsssf.com. Retrieved 2016-09-11.

[11] Selección Infantil de futbol Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine - Nación (in Spanish)

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