Gerald Drummond

For his son, the Costa Rican athlete, see Gerald Drummond (athlete).

Gerald Drummond

Personal information
Full name	Gerald George Drummond Johnson
Date of birth	(1976-09-08) September 8, 1976 (age 48)
Place of birth	Limón, Costa Rica
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)[1]
Position(s)	Forward
Youth career
	Deportivo Saprissa
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1995–2002	Saprissa
2003	Herediano
2003–2006	Saprissa
2006–2008	Herediano	36	(8)
2008–2009	Ramonense	8	(0)
International career
1996–2003	Costa Rica	16	(6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Drummond and the second or maternal family name is Johnson.

Gerald George Drummond Johnson (born September 8, 1976) is a Costa Rican former football player who played as a forward.

Club career

Drummond made his professional debut with Saprissa on 8 November 1995 against Ramonense[2] and he won four national championships with them and two CONCACAF Champions Cups, and was part of the team that played the 2005 FIFA Club World Championship Toyota Cup, where Saprissa finished third behind São Paulo and Liverpool.[3]

He joined Ramonense in summer 2008[4] and retired in February 2009.[5]

International career

Drummond played with his brother in the U-20 Football World Youth Championship held in Qatar in 1995,[3] as well as in Brazilian team Flamengo's minor league system.

He made his debut for Costa Rica in an October 1996 friendly match against Venezuela and earned a total of 16 caps, scoring 6 goals. He represented his country at the 1997[6] and 1999 UNCAF Nations Cups.[7]

His final international was an August 2003 friendly match against Austria.

International goals

Scores and results list Costa Rica's goal tally first.

N.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	19 February 1997	Estadio Rosabal Cordero, Herediano, Costa Rica	Venezuela	3–1	5–2	Friendly match
2.	10 February 1999	Independence Park (Jamaica), Kingston, Jamaica	Jamaica	1–0	1–1	Friendly match
3.	24 February 1999	Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá, San José, Costa Rica	Jamaica	6–0	9–0	Friendly match
4.	24 February 1999	Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá, San José, Costa Rica	Jamaica	7–0	9–0	Friendly match
5.	24 February 1999	Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá, San José, Costa Rica	Jamaica	8–0	9–0	Friendly match
6.	17 March 1999	Estadio Nacional, San José, Costa Rica	Belize	7–0	7–0	1999 UNCAF Nations Cup

Personal life

He is married to Karol Hernández. His twin brother, Jervis Drummond, also played for Saprissa and the national team. His son, also called Gerald, is an athlete.[8]

References

1. "FIFA Club World Championship Japan 2005 – Official Rosters". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 4 December 2005. Archived from the original on 19 December 2005.
2. El buzón de Rodrigo - Nación (in Spanish)
3. Gerald Drummond – FIFA competition record (archived)
4. Drummond firmó con San Ramón, Reynaldo Parks con San Carlos - Nación (in Spanish)
5. Gerald Drummond juega el sábado su último partido - Nación (in Spanish)
6. Qualifying Tournament for Gold Cup 1997 - Details^[dead link‍] - RSSSF
7. Qualifying Tournament for Gold Cup 1999 - Details^[dead link‍] - RSSSF
8. Gerald Drummond consiguió su cuarta medalla de oro en los Juegos Nacionales - Nación (in Spanish)

External links

• Gerald Drummond at National-Football-Teams.com
• "Cinco proyectos de estrella (Profile) - Nación". Archived from the original on 2015-06-02. Retrieved 2014-06-23.