Jhonny Cubero Quesada (born 23 March 1976 in Grecia) is a

Costa Rica Costa Rica (, ; ; literally "Rich Coast"), officially the Republic of Costa Rica ( es, República de Costa Rica), is a country in the Central American region of North America, bordered by Nicaragua to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the no ...

n professional

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...

who currently plays for Coatepeque in Guatemala.

Club career

A much-travelled forward, Cubero made his professional debut on 23 March 1996 for Puntarenas against Municipal GoicocheaJohnny Cubero sueña con el gol 100
- Prensa Libre and spent the first seasons of his career at Costa Rican sides Puntarenas, Alajuelense and San Carlos for whom he scored 19 in the 2002 season before moving abroad to play in Guatemala for over 10 years. He won the 2007 Clausura title with Xelajú. In June 2010 Cubero returned to his native Costa Rica but in September 2010 he was released by

Santos de Guápiles Santos may refer to: People *Santos (surname) *Santos (DJ) (born 1971), Italian DJ * Santos Benavides (1823–1891), Confederate general in the American Civil War * Santos Balmori Picazo (1899–1992), Spanish-Mexican painter * Santos (footballer ...

for alleged indiscipline. He then returned to Guatemala and was snapped up by Suchitepéquez. In August 2012 he signed for Guatemalan second division side Deportivo Ayutla, he joined

Juventud Escuintleca Club Social y Deportivo Escuintleca, also known as ''Juventud Escuintleca'', is a Guatemalan football club based in Escuintla, Escuintla Department. They play their home games in the Estadio Armando Barillas. The club won its promotion to the top ...

for the 2013 Clausura and moved to Coatepeque in September 2013.

International career

Cubero has made five appearances for the Costa Rica national football team, his debut coming in a friendly against Ecuador on February 16, 2005. He made two substitute appearances at the

UNCAF Nations Cup 2005 The eighth edition of the bi-annual UNCAF Nations Cup was held in Guatemala, from February 19 to 27, 2005. All matches were played at the Estadio Mateo Flores in Guatemala City. The four semifinalists qualified for 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup. Squads : ...

and two substitute appearances at the

2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup The 2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup was the ninth edition of the Gold Cup, the soccer championship of North America, Central America and the Caribbean (CONCACAF), and was won by the United States over Mexico. It was contested in the United States from ...

Personal life

Cubero is a son of former Costa Rican international José Pepe Cubero. He has become a Guatemalan citizen.De ticos a chapines
- Al Día

References

External links

*

- Nación {{DEFAULTSORT:Cubero, Jhonny 1976 births Living people People from Grecia (canton) Costa Rican footballers Costa Rica international footballers Association football forwards Naturalized citizens of Guatemala Costa Rican emigrants to Guatemala 2005 UNCAF Nations Cup players 2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup players Puntarenas F.C. players L.D. Alajuelense footballers A.D. San Carlos footballers Comunicaciones F.C. players Xelajú MC players C.D. Suchitepéquez players Santos de Guápiles footballers Costa Rican expatriate footballers Expatriate footballers in Guatemala Liga FPD players Copa Centroamericana-winning players Deportivo Ayutla players