Armando Alonso
Armando Alonso Rodríguez is a Costa Rican professional footballer who currently plays for Alajuelense. Alonso scored a goal in the CONCACAF Champions' Cup 2008 quarter-final match against Atlante F.C. on March 19, 2008.
Club career
Alonso made his debut in the Costa Rican Premier Division on 20 February 2002 for Deportivo Saprissa against Santos de Guápiles. He then spent two years on loan at Cartaginés and joined Alajuelense in 2012 after being released along with Esteban Sirias by Saprissa in December 2011.International career
He played in the 2001 FIFA U-17 World Championship finals in Trinidad and Tobago.Alonso made his senior debut for Costa Rica in a March 2008 friendly match against Peru and has earned a total of 21 caps, scoring 3 goals. He has represented his country in 13 FIFA World Cup qualification matches and played at the 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup and the 2011 Copa América.
His final international was a September 2010 friendly against Jamaica.
Career statistics
International goals
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
| 1. | 10 June 2008 | Grenada National Stadium, St. George's, Grenada | 1-2 | 2-2 | World Cup qualifier | |
| 2. | 6 September 2008 | Estadio Ricardo Saprissa, San José, Costa Rica | 3-0 | 7-0 | World Cup qualifier | |
| 3. | 12 October 2008 | André Kamperveen Stadion, Paramaribo, Suriname | 3-0 | 4-1 | World Cup qualifier |