Rodolfo Mills

Rodolfo Mills

Personal information
Full name	Rodolfo Mills Palmer
Date of birth	(1958-05-25) 25 May 1958 (age 66)
Place of birth	Limón, Costa Rica
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
	Deportivo Cavallini
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1974–1976	Limonense
1977–1981	Alajuelense
1981	Motagua		(3)
1982–1983	Limonense
1984–1987	Alajuelense
1987	Herediano
1987–1988	Saprissa
1988–1990	Limonense
International career
1980–1985	Costa Rica	17	(3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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

Rodolfo Mills Palmer (born 25 May 1958 in Limón[1]) is a retired Costa Rican football player.

Club career

A tough-tackling[2] defender, Mills made his professional debut for Limonense on 6 April 1975 against Alajuelense. He later played for Liga over two periods and had a stint abroad with Honduran side F.C. Motagua.[3] He also played for Herediano and Saprissa. He retired in September 1990.[4]

International career

Mills was capped by Costa Rica, playing 17 games and scoring 3 goals.[4] He represented his country in 9 FIFA World Cup qualification matches.[5]

His final international was a September 1985 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Honduras.

References

1. Limón, cantera de buenos futbolistas - Al Día (in Spanish)
2. Ránking: jugadores de ayer y hoy que metían pierna sin misericordia - Al Día (in Spanish)
3. "Mambo" Núñez será el cuarto tico que jugará en el Real España - Diez (in Spanish)
4. Los equipos de Rodolfo Mills - Nación (in Spanish)
5. Rodolfo Mills – FIFA competition record (archived)