Lester Morgan


Lester Morgan Suazo was a Costa Rican professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Club career

Born in Santa Cruz de Guanacaste, Margan tried his luck as a sweeper and center-forward before turning to the role of goalkeeper. He made his professional debut for Guanacasteca on 10 September 1995 against Belén and joined Herediano for the 1996–97 season. He had been unlucky with injuries, which often often struck him just as his international career seemed set to take off. He had a brief season in Mexico with Venados de Yucatán before returning to Costa Rica.

International career

Morgan was a member of the Costa Rican squad in the 1995 World Youth Cup in Qatar.
Morgan made six appearances for the senior Costa Rica national football team and was a participant at the 2002 FIFA World Cup in South Korea and Japan. He made his debut for the Tico's in a friendly against Jamaica on 24 February 1999 and collected his sixth and final cap against Colombia just before the 2002 World Cup Finals.

Death

Morgan committed suicide on 31 October 2002 in San Rafael de Heredia.