Franklin Chacón (footballer)

Franklin Chacón
Personal information
Full name Franklin Chacón Orozco
Date of birth (1985-06-18) 18 June 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth Costa Rica
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Forward, Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Puntarenas
Number 11
Youth career
Herediano
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2008 Herediano
2005 → Seattle Sounders (loan) 12 (0)
2006–2007 → Santacruceña (loan)
2008–2009 → Puntarenas (loan)
2009–2010 Puntarenas 30 (2)
2010–2011 Uruguay de Coronado
2011 Puntarenas 11 (1)
2011–2013 Carmelita 41 (5)
2014– Puntarenas 21 (2)
International career
Costa Rica U20
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 June 2014
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Chacón and the second or maternal family name is Orozco.

Franklin Chacón Orozco (born 18 June 1985) is a Costa Rican footballer who currently plays for Puntarenas.

Career

Chacón began his career in the youth ranks of Herediano before moving to the United States to join Seattle Sounders on a year-long loan. During his stint there, he made 12 appearances and recorded his only point of the year on June 4, 2005 in a 2-1 away win over Virginia Beach Mariners. Picking up an assist on the second goal of the match by Roger Levesque.[1][2] Seattle went on to win the 2005 USL First Division title.

In December 2008, he was out of contract and released by Herediano.[3]

Honours

Seattle Sounders

References

  1. ^ [1] Archived 2014-06-05 at the Wayback Machine - USL Soccer
  2. ^ "2005 Seattle Sounders stats". USLsoccer.com. United Soccer Leagues. Archived from the original on 2 June 2014. Retrieved 1 April 2013.
  3. ^ Cinco jugadores fuera de Herediano - Nación (in Spanish)