Douglas Forvis
Personal information
Full name Douglas Forvis Espinoza
Date of birth (1992-05-17) 17 May 1992
Place of birth Nicoya, Costa Rica
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Santos (Guápiles)
Youth career
Saprissa
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2018 Liberia 63 (0)
2018– Santos (Guápiles) 80 (0)
International career‡
2021– Nicaragua 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 02:32, 15 November 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 02:32, 15 November 2021 (UTC)

Douglas Forvis Espinoza (born 17 May 1992) is a footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Santos (Guápiles). Born in Costa Rica, he plays for the Nicaragua national team.

Career

As a youth player, Forvis joined the youth academy of Saprissa, Costa Rica's most successful club. After that, he signed for Liberia in the Costa Rican second division, helping them achieve promotion to the Costa Rican top flight.[1]

In 2018, he signed for Costa Rican top flight side Santos (Guápiles).

International career

Born in Costa Rica, Forvis is of Jamaican descent through a grandmother.[2] He moved to Nicaragua as a young age and is a naturalized citizen of the country.[3] He debuted with the Nicaragua national team in a 2–0 friendly win over Cuba on 14 November 2021.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "De vender pan en gasolineras a convertirse en portero destacado en Costa Rica". espn.com.pe.
  2. ↑ "The Black and Gold Giant of the Prairie: Douglas Forvis Espinoza". Voz de Guanacaste. July 10, 2015.
  3. ↑ León, Mauricio (December 4, 2020). "Douglas Forvis se cansó de esperar chance en La Sele y acepta llamado a Nicaragua".
  4. ↑ "Match Report of Nicaragua vs Cuba - 2021-11-14 - FIFA Friendlies". Global Sports Archive. 2021-11-14. Retrieved 2021-11-15.

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