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César Hines

b. 1958

Costa Rican footballer

Association football player Association football coach Lawyer

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About César Hines

Born 1958. César Hines is a Costa Rican association football player, association football coach, lawyer and jurist.

César Antonio Hines Céspedes (born 13 July 1958, in Limón ) is a retired Costa Rican professional footballer, who played for several clubs in Costa Rica.

Captain of the national team several times, known for his powerful presence in defense and his skillfully way to kick. Called El Kaiser in reference of Franz Beckenbauer nickname.

Club career Hines played for Limonense, Herediano, Sagrada Familia, Alajuelense, Saprissa and Curridabat. In which Costa Rica beat 1982 FIFA World Cup champions Italy 1-0 against all odds.

Retirement and personal life Hines' early retirement was in order to achieve his other career, law. He studied law at the University of Costa Rica. At present he has a PhD in law.

His daughter Mijal plays for Costa Rica's national volleyball team.

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Important facts

Born

13 July 1958, Limón

Birth century

20th century

Occupation

Association football player, association football coach, lawyer, jurist

Nationality

Costa Rica

Also known as

Cesar Hines

People in César Hines's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Franz Beckenbauer

1945 – 2024

Association football player

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped César Hines's

Frequently asked questions

Who is César Hines?

Costa Rican footballer

When was César Hines born?

César Hines was born on 13 July 1958 in Limón.

What is César Hines's occupation?

César Hines is an association football player, association football coach, lawyer and jurist.

What nationality is César Hines?

César Hines is Costa Rican.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: César Hines

· Wikidata: Q5202565

· DBpedia: César Hines

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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). César Hines. https://biography.guide/cesar-hines/

MLA: "César Hines." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/cesar-hines/.

Chicago: "César Hines." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/cesar-hines/.

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