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Cristian Oviedo Calvo

b. 1978

Costa Rican footballer

Association football player Association football coach

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About Cristian Oviedo Calvo

Born 1978. Cristian Oviedo Calvo is a Costa Rican association football player and association football coach.

Cristian Alberto Oviedo Calvo (born 25 August 1978) is a retired Costa Rican football player.

Club career He usually played as a defensive midfielder, but also an attacking midfielder due his passing skills and vision.

He made his debut in the Primera División on December 3, 1997 playing for Carmelita against Alajuelense. Oviedo scored the winning penalty kick in the 2010 Invierno final, helping Alajuela win its 26th league championship.

He retired on 26 July 2014 after 17 years in the Premier Division, totalling 495 league matches and 41 goals. and played at the 2009 UNCAF Nations Cup as well as at the 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup. He also was a non-playing squad member at the 2004 Copa América.

His final international was a September 2009 FIFA World Cup qualification match against El Salvador.

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Important facts

Born

25 August 1978, Alajuela

Birth century

20th century

Occupation

Association football player, association football coach

Nationality

Costa Rica

Also known as

Cristian Alberto Oviedo Calvo

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Cristian Oviedo Calvo's

Frequently asked questions

Who is Cristian Oviedo Calvo?

Costa Rican footballer

When was Cristian Oviedo Calvo born?

Cristian Oviedo Calvo was born on 25 August 1978 in Alajuela.

What is Cristian Oviedo Calvo's occupation?

Cristian Oviedo Calvo is an association football player and association football coach.

What nationality is Cristian Oviedo Calvo?

Cristian Oviedo Calvo is Costa Rican.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Cristian Oviedo Calvo

· Wikidata: Q3697388

· DBpedia: Cristian Oviedo (Costa Rican footballer)

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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Cristian Oviedo Calvo. https://biography.guide/cristian-oviedo-calvo/

MLA: "Cristian Oviedo Calvo." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/cristian-oviedo-calvo/.

Chicago: "Cristian Oviedo Calvo." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/cristian-oviedo-calvo/.

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