Joel Campbell
| Date of birth | 26 June 1992 |
| Place of birth | San Jose |
| Nationality | Costa Rica |
| Weight | 70 kg |
| Height | 1.78 m |
| Position | Midfielder/Forward |
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deportivo Saprissa | 01 Jul 2009 | 12 Aug 2011 | |
| Puntarenas | 01 Aug 2010 | 31 May 2011 | L |
| Arsenal | 12 Aug 2011 | 17 Aug 2018 | |
| Lorient | 31 Aug 2011 | 31 May 2012 | L |
| Real Betis | 05 Jul 2012 | 31 May 2013 | L |
| Olympiakos | 27 Jul 2013 | 31 May 2014 | L |
| Villarreal | 27 Jan 2015 | 31 May 2015 | L |
| Sporting Clube Portugal | 22 Aug 2016 | 31 May 2017 | L |
| Real Betis | 31 Aug 2017 | 31 May 2018 | L |
| Frosinone | 17 Aug 2018 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | Olympiakos | UEFA Champions League | 4 | 1 |
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| 2014-15 | Arsenal | FA Community Shield | 1 |
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| 2014-15 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Arsenal | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Arsenal | Premier League | 4 |
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| 2014-15 | Arsenal | UEFA Champions League | 1 | 2 |
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| 2015-16 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 4 | 1 |
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| 2015-16 | Arsenal | League Cup | 2 |
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| 2015-16 | Arsenal | Premier League | 11 | 8 |
3 |
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| 2015-16 | Arsenal | UEFA Champions League | 3 | 2 |
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep 2013 | Olympiakos v Paris St Germain | L | 1-4 | UEFA Champions League | Group C |
| 27 Nov 2013 | Paris St Germain v Olympiakos | L | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League | Group C |
| 10 Dec 2013 | Olympiakos v Anderlecht | W | 3-1 | UEFA Champions League | Group C |
| 25 Feb 2014 | Olympiakos v Manchester United | W | 2-0 | UEFA Champions League | Round of 16 1st leg |
| 19 Mar 2014 | Manchester United v Olympiakos | L |
3-0 Agg: 3-2 |
UEFA Champions League | Round of 16 2nd leg |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-11 | Costa Rica | Copa America | 3 | 1 |
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| 2011-12 | Costa Rica | FIFA World Cup | 2 | 2 |
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| 2011-12 | Costa Rica | International Friendly | 2 | 1 |
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| 2012-13 | Costa Rica | FIFA World Cup | 6 | 3 |
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| 2012-13 | Costa Rica | International Friendly | 2 | 1 |
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| 2013-14 | Costa Rica | FIFA World Cup | 8 | 1 |
2 |
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| 2013-14 | Costa Rica | International Friendly | 4 | 1 |
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| 2014-15 | Costa Rica | CONCACAF Gold Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 2014-15 | Costa Rica | International Friendly | 6 | 1 |
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| 2015-16 | Costa Rica | Copa America | 2 | 1 |
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| 2015-16 | Costa Rica | FIFA World Cup | 4 |
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| 2015-16 | Costa Rica | International Friendly | 3 | 1 |
1 |
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| 2016-17 | Costa Rica | FIFA World Cup | 3 | 5 |
2 |
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| 2016-17 | Costa Rica | International Friendly | 1 |
1 |
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| 2017-18 | Costa Rica | CONCACAF Gold Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2017-18 | Costa Rica | FIFA World Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2017-18 | Costa Rica | International Friendly | 2 | 1 |
1 |
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| 2018-19 | Costa Rica | CONCACAF Gold Cup | 4 | ||||
| 2018-19 | Costa Rica | International Friendly | 7 | 2 |
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| 2019-20 | Costa Rica | CONCACAF Nations League | 1 | 1 |
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| 2019-20 | Costa Rica | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 2020-21 | Costa Rica | CONCACAF Gold Cup | 4 | 2 |
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| 2020-21 | Costa Rica | CONCACAF Nations League | 2 | 1 |
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| 2020-21 | Costa Rica | International Friendly | 4 | 1 |
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| 2021-22 | Costa Rica | CONCACAF Nations League | 1 | 1 |
1 |
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| 2021-22 | Costa Rica | FIFA World Cup | 11 | 1 |
3 |
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| 2022-23 | Costa Rica | CONCACAF Gold Cup | 4 | 1 |
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| 2022-23 | Costa Rica | CONCACAF Nations League | 2 | ||||
| 2022-23 | Costa Rica | FIFA World Cup | 3 |
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| 2022-23 | Costa Rica | International Friendly | 3 | 1 |
1 |
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| 2023-24 | Costa Rica | CONCACAF Nations League | 1 | 2 |
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| 2023-24 | Costa Rica | Copa America | 1 | 2 |
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| 2023-24 | Costa Rica | FIFA World Cup | 2 |
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| 2023-24 | Costa Rica | International Friendly | 2 | 1 |
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| 2023-24 | Costa Rica | Unofficial | 1 |
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| 2024-25 | Costa Rica | CONCACAF Nations League | 3 | 3 |
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| 2025-26 | Costa Rica | FIFA World Cup | 2 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Jul 2011 | Colombia v Costa Rica | L | 1-0 | Copa America | Group A |
| 07 Jul 2011 | Bolivia v Costa Rica | W | 0-2 | Copa America | Group A |
| 11 Jul 2011 | Argentina v Costa Rica | L | 3-0 | Copa America | Group A |
| 07 Oct 2011 | Costa Rica v Brazil | L | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 26 May 2012 | Costa Rica v Guatemala | W | 3-2 | International Friendly | |
| 01 Jun 2012 | Guatemala v Costa Rica | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 08 Jun 2012 | Costa Rica v El Salvador | D | 2-2 | FIFA World Cup | CONCACAF 3rd Round Group B |
| 12 Jun 2012 | Guyana v Costa Rica | W | 0-4 | FIFA World Cup | CONCACAF 3rd Round Group B |
| 15 Aug 2012 | Costa Rica v Peru | L | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 07 Sep 2012 | Costa Rica v Mexico | L | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup | CONCACAF 3rd Round Group B |
| 11 Sep 2012 | Mexico v Costa Rica | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | CONCACAF 3rd Round Group B |
| 16 Oct 2012 | Costa Rica v Guyana | W | 7-0 | FIFA World Cup | CONCACAF 3rd Round Group B |
| 14 Nov 2012 | Bolivia v Costa Rica | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Feb 2013 | Panama v Costa Rica | D | 2-2 | FIFA World Cup | CONCACAF 4th Round |
| 22 Mar 2013 | USA v Costa Rica | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | CONCACAF 4th Round |
| 26 Mar 2013 | Costa Rica v Jamaica | W | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | CONCACAF 4th Round |
| 07 Jun 2013 | Costa Rica v Honduras | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | CONCACAF 4th Round |
| 11 Jun 2013 | Mexico v Costa Rica | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | CONCACAF 4th Round |
| 18 Jun 2013 | Costa Rica v Panama | W | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | CONCACAF 4th Round |
| 06 Sep 2013 | Costa Rica v USA | W | 3-1 | FIFA World Cup | CONCACAF 4th Round |
| 10 Sep 2013 | Jamaica v Costa Rica | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | CONCACAF 4th Round |
| 11 Oct 2013 | Honduras v Costa Rica | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | CONCACAF 4th Round |
| 15 Oct 2013 | Costa Rica v Mexico | W | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | CONCACAF 4th Round |
| 19 Nov 2013 | Australia v Costa Rica | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 05 Mar 2014 | Costa Rica v Paraguay | W | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 01 Jun 2014 | Costa Rica v Japan | L | 1-3 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Jun 2014 | Costa Rica v Republic of Ireland | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 14 Jun 2014 | Uruguay v Costa Rica | W | 1-3 | FIFA World Cup | Finals Group D |
| 20 Jun 2014 | Italy v Costa Rica | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals Group D |
| 24 Jun 2014 | Costa Rica v England | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Finals Group D |
| 29 Jun 2014 | Costa Rica v Greece | W | 1-1 (5-3) | FIFA World Cup | Finals - Round of 16 |
| 05 Jul 2014 | Netherlands v Costa Rica | L | 0-0 (3-4) | FIFA World Cup | Quarter-final |
| 14 Oct 2014 | Korea Republic v Costa Rica | W | 1-3 | International Friendly | |
| 13 Nov 2014 | Uruguay v Costa Rica | W | 3-3 (7-6) | International Friendly | |
| 26 Mar 2015 | Costa Rica v Paraguay | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 31 Mar 2015 | Panama v Costa Rica | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Jun 2015 | Colombia v Costa Rica | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 11 Jun 2015 | Spain v Costa Rica | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 27 Jun 2015 | Mexico v Costa Rica | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 08 Jul 2015 | Costa Rica v Jamaica | D | 2-2 | CONCACAF Gold Cup | Group B |
| 11 Jul 2015 | Costa Rica v El Salvador | D | 1-1 | CONCACAF Gold Cup | Group B |
| 14 Jul 2015 | Canada v Costa Rica | D | 0-0 | CONCACAF Gold Cup | Group B |
| 19 Jul 2015 | Mexico v Costa Rica | L | 1-0 | CONCACAF Gold Cup | Quarter-final |
| 05 Sep 2015 | Costa Rica v Brazil | L | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 08 Sep 2015 | Costa Rica v Uruguay | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 13 Oct 2015 | USA v Costa Rica | W | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 13 Nov 2015 | Costa Rica v Haiti | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | CONCACAF 4th Round |
| 17 Nov 2015 | Panama v Costa Rica | W | 1-2 | FIFA World Cup | CONCACAF 4th Round |
| 25 Mar 2016 | Jamaica v Costa Rica | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | CONCACAF 4th Round |
| 29 Mar 2016 | Costa Rica v Jamaica | W | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | CONCACAF 4th Round |
| 27 May 2016 | Costa Rica v Venezuela | W | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 04 Jun 2016 | Costa Rica v Paraguay | D | 0-0 | Copa America | Group A |
| 07 Jun 2016 | USA v Costa Rica | L | 4-0 | Copa America | Group A |
| 11 Jun 2016 | Costa Rica v Colombia | W | 3-2 | Copa America | Group A |
| 02 Sep 2016 | Haiti v Costa Rica | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | CONCACAF 4th Round |
| 06 Sep 2016 | Costa Rica v Panama | W | 3-1 | FIFA World Cup | CONCACAF 4th Round |
| 09 Oct 2016 | Russia v Costa Rica | W | 3-4 | International Friendly | |
| 11 Nov 2016 | Trinidad and Tobago v Costa Rica | W | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup | CONCACAF final round |
| 15 Nov 2016 | Costa Rica v USA | W | 4-0 | FIFA World Cup | CONCACAF final round |
| 24 Mar 2017 | Mexico v Costa Rica | L | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | CONCACAF final round |
| 28 Mar 2017 | Honduras v Costa Rica | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | CONCACAF final round |
| 08 Jun 2017 | Costa Rica v Panama | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | CONCACAF final round |
| 13 Jun 2017 | Costa Rica v Trinidad and Tobago | W | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | CONCACAF final round |
| 07 Jul 2017 | Honduras v Costa Rica | W | 0-1 | CONCACAF Gold Cup | Group A |
| 11 Jul 2017 | Costa Rica v Canada | D | 1-1 | CONCACAF Gold Cup | Group A |
| 03 Jun 2018 | Costa Rica v Northern Ireland | W | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
| 07 Jun 2018 | England v Costa Rica | L | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 11 Jun 2018 | Belgium v Costa Rica | L | 4-1 | International Friendly | |
| 17 Jun 2018 | Costa Rica v Serbia | L | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Group E |
| 27 Jun 2018 | Switzerland v Costa Rica | D | 2-2 | FIFA World Cup | Group E |
| 11 Oct 2018 | Mexico v Costa Rica | L | 3-2 | International Friendly | |
| 16 Oct 2018 | Colombia v Costa Rica | L | 3-1 | International Friendly | |
| 16 Nov 2018 | Chile v Costa Rica | W | 2-3 | International Friendly | |
| 20 Nov 2018 | Peru v Costa Rica | W | 2-3 | International Friendly | |
| 22 Mar 2019 | Guatemala v Costa Rica | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 26 Mar 2019 | Costa Rica v Jamaica | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 05 Jun 2019 | Peru v Costa Rica | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 16 Jun 2019 | Costa Rica v Nicaragua | W | 4-0 | CONCACAF Gold Cup | Group B |
| 20 Jun 2019 | Costa Rica v Bermuda | W | 2-1 | CONCACAF Gold Cup | Group B |
| 24 Jun 2019 | Haiti v Costa Rica | L | 2-1 | CONCACAF Gold Cup | Group B |
| 29 Jun 2019 | Mexico v Costa Rica | L | 1-1 (4-5) | CONCACAF Gold Cup | Quarter-final |
| 06 Sep 2019 | Costa Rica v Uruguay | L | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 10 Oct 2019 | Haiti v Costa Rica | D | 1-1 | CONCACAF Nations League | League A Group D |
| 13 Oct 2019 | Costa Rica v Curacao | D | 0-0 | CONCACAF Nations League | League A Group D |
| 13 Nov 2020 | Costa Rica v Qatar | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 27 Mar 2021 | Bosnia and Herzegovina v Costa Rica | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 30 Mar 2021 | Costa Rica v Mexico | L | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 03 Jun 2021 | Mexico v Costa Rica | L | 0-0 (4-5) | CONCACAF Nations League | Semi-final |
| 06 Jun 2021 | Honduras v Costa Rica | L | 2-2 (4-5) | CONCACAF Nations League | 3rd place play-off |
| 09 Jun 2021 | USA v Costa Rica | L | 4-0 | International Friendly | |
| 12 Jul 2021 | Costa Rica v Guadeloupe | W | 3-1 | CONCACAF Gold Cup | Group C |
| 16 Jul 2021 | Suriname v Costa Rica | W | 1-2 | CONCACAF Gold Cup | Group C |
| 20 Jul 2021 | Costa Rica v Jamaica | W | 1-0 | CONCACAF Gold Cup | Group C |
| 25 Jul 2021 | Costa Rica v Canada | L | 0-2 | CONCACAF Gold Cup | Quarter-final |
| 05 Sep 2021 | Costa Rica v Mexico | L | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | CONCACAF 3rd round |
| 08 Sep 2021 | Costa Rica v Jamaica | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | CONCACAF 3rd round |
| 07 Oct 2021 | Honduras v Costa Rica | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | CONCACAF 3rd round |
| 10 Oct 2021 | Costa Rica v El Salvador | W | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | CONCACAF 3rd round |
| 12 Nov 2021 | Canada v Costa Rica | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | CONCACAF 3rd round |
| 16 Nov 2021 | Costa Rica v Honduras | W | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | CONCACAF 3rd round |
| 27 Jan 2022 | Costa Rica v Panama | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | CONCACAF 3rd round |
| 30 Jan 2022 | Mexico v Costa Rica | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | CONCACAF 3rd round |
| 02 Feb 2022 | Jamaica v Costa Rica | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | CONCACAF 3rd round |
| 24 Mar 2022 | Costa Rica v Canada | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | CONCACAF 3rd round |
| 27 Mar 2022 | El Salvador v Costa Rica | W | 1-2 | FIFA World Cup | CONCACAF 3rd round |
| 02 Jun 2022 | Panama v Costa Rica | L | 2-0 | CONCACAF Nations League | League A Group B |
| 05 Jun 2022 | Costa Rica v Martinique | W | 2-0 | CONCACAF Nations League | League A Group B |
| 14 Jun 2022 | Costa Rica v New Zealand | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | CONCACAF-Oceania Play Off |
| 23 Sep 2022 | Korea Republic v Costa Rica | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 09 Nov 2022 | Costa Rica v Nigeria | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 23 Nov 2022 | Spain v Costa Rica | L | 7-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group E |
| 27 Nov 2022 | Japan v Costa Rica | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Group E |
| 01 Dec 2022 | Costa Rica v Germany | L | 2-4 | FIFA World Cup | Group E |
| 25 Mar 2023 | Martinique v Costa Rica | W | 1-2 | CONCACAF Nations League | League A Group B |
| 28 Mar 2023 | Costa Rica v Panama | L | 0-1 | CONCACAF Nations League | League A Group B |
| 15 Jun 2023 | Costa Rica v Guatemala | L | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 20 Jun 2023 | Ecuador v Costa Rica | L | 3-1 | International Friendly | |
| 26 Jun 2023 | Costa Rica v Panama | L | 1-2 | CONCACAF Gold Cup | Group C |
| 30 Jun 2023 | El Salvador v Costa Rica | D | 0-0 | CONCACAF Gold Cup | Group C |
| 04 Jul 2023 | Costa Rica v Martinique | W | 6-4 | CONCACAF Gold Cup | Group C |
| 08 Jul 2023 | Mexico v Costa Rica | L | 2-0 | CONCACAF Gold Cup | Quarter-final |
| 08 Sep 2023 | Costa Rica v Saudi Arabia | W | 3-1 | International Friendly | |
| 12 Sep 2023 | United Arab Emirates v Costa Rica | L | 4-1 | International Friendly | |
| 16 Nov 2023 | Costa Rica v Panama | L | 0-3 | CONCACAF Nations League | Quarter-final 1st leg |
| 20 Nov 2023 | Panama v Costa Rica | L | 3-1 | CONCACAF Nations League | Quarter-final 2nd leg |
| 02 Feb 2024 | Costa Rica v El Salvador | W | 2-0 | Unofficial | |
| 23 Mar 2024 | Costa Rica v Honduras | W | 3-1 | CONCACAF Nations League | Qualifying play-off |
| 31 May 2024 | Costa Rica v Uruguay | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Jun 2024 | Costa Rica v St Kitts and Nevis | W | 4-0 | FIFA World Cup | 2nd round group B |
| 09 Jun 2024 | Grenada v Costa Rica | W | 0-3 | FIFA World Cup | 2nd round group B |
| 24 Jun 2024 | Brazil v Costa Rica | D | 0-0 | Copa America | Group D |
| 28 Jun 2024 | Colombia v Costa Rica | L | 3-0 | Copa America | Group D |
| 02 Jul 2024 | Costa Rica v Paraguay | W | 2-1 | Copa America | Group D |
| 05 Sep 2024 | Costa Rica v Guadeloupe | W | 3-0 | CONCACAF Nations League | League A Group A |
| 09 Sep 2024 | Guatemala v Costa Rica | D | 0-0 | CONCACAF Nations League | League A Group A |
| 11 Oct 2024 | Suriname v Costa Rica | D | 1-1 | CONCACAF Nations League | League A Group A |
| 15 Oct 2024 | Costa Rica v Guatemala | W | 3-0 | CONCACAF Nations League | League A Group A |
| 14 Nov 2024 | Costa Rica v Panama | L | 0-1 | CONCACAF Nations League | Quarter-final 1st leg |
| 18 Nov 2024 | Panama v Costa Rica | D | 2-2 | CONCACAF Nations League | Quarter-final 2nd leg |
| 13 Nov 2025 | Haiti v Costa Rica | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | CONCACAF 3rd Round Group C |
| 18 Nov 2025 | Costa Rica v Honduras | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | CONCACAF 3rd Round Group C |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.