Géiner Segura

{{short description|Costa Rican footballer (born 1974)}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name= Géiner Segura

| fullname= Géiner Segura Mora

| image =

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1974|10|14}}

| birth_place =Costa Rica

| height = {{height|m=1.72}}

| currentclub = Alajuelense (Assistant coach)

| clubnumber =

| position = Midfielder

| youthyears1=

| youthclubs1=

| years1 = 1994–1995 | clubs1 = Pérez Zeledón | caps1 = | goals1 =

| years2 = 1995–1997 | clubs2 = Cartaginés

| years3 = 1997–2006 | clubs3 = Pérez Zeledón | caps3 = 137 | goals3 = 5

| years4 = 2007 | clubs4 = Santos de Guápiles

| years5 = 2007–2008 | clubs5 = Brujas | caps5 = 19 | goals5 = 0

| years6 = 2008–2009 | clubs6 = Universidad | caps6 = 21 | goals6 = 0

| years7 = 2009 | clubs7 = Águilas Guanacastecas | caps7 = | goals7 =

| years8 = 2010–2012 | clubs8 = San Carlos | caps8 = 56 | goals8 = 0

| totalcaps = 529 | totalgoals =

| nationalyears1= 1995–2005

| nationalteam1= Costa Rica

| nationalcaps1= 13 | nationalgoals1 = 1

| pcupdate =

| ntupdate =

| manageryears1 = 2013–2016

| managerclubs1 = San Carlos (assistant)

| manageryears2 = 2016

| managerclubs2 = San Carlos

| manageryears3 = 2017

| managerclubs3 = AD Cofutpa

| manageryears4 = 2018–2020

| managerclubs4 = Guadalupe

| manageryears5 = 2020–

| managerclubs5 = Alajuelense (assistant)

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{{family name hatnote|Segura|Mora|lang=Spanish}}

Géiner Segura Mora (born 14 October 1974) is a retired Costa Rican professional football player. He is currently a coach.

Club career

Segura made his Primera Division debut for Municipal Pérez Zeledón on 9 February 1994 then played for Cartagines before returning to play 10 seasons for Municipal Pérez Zeledón. In 2007, he decided to call it a day at Pérez Zeledón and signed for Santos de Guápiles only to leave them a few months later for Brujas.[http://wvw.nacion.com/ln_ee/2007/mayo/11/deportes1091051.html Tendrá 11 nuevos jugadores Brujas es el que mueve el mercado del futbol] - Nación {{in lang|es}} After playing a year for Universidad he had a season at second division Águilas Guanacastecas. He joined San Carlos ahead of the 2010 Verano season.[http://wvw.nacion.com/ln_ee/2009/diciembre/23/deportes2204791.html Russell y Vargas llegan a San Carlos] - Nación {{in lang|es}}

=Retirement=

In a 19-season career, Segura has appeared in 529 Costa Rican league matches, he retired in November 2012.[http://www.aldia.cr/futbol-costa-rica/san-carlos/retiro-Geiner_Segura_0_25197636.html Se retiró el “toro” mayor Géiner Segura colgó los tacos con 38 años] - Al Día {{in lang|es}} He has made the third-most all-time league appearances for Pérez Zeledón{{cite web|publisher=La Nacion|author1=Rivera, Arnoldo |author2=Hernandez, Carlos|title=Géiner Segura está en el umbral de un histórico club|trans-title=Géiner Segura is on the threshold of a historic club|url=http://www.nacion.com/2012-03-10/Deportes/geiner-segura-esta-en-el-umbral-de-un-historico-club-.aspx|language=Spanish|date=10 March 2012}} with 365 league matches.[http://www.unafut.com/site/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=594:interminable-guerrero&catid=9:noticias-historicas&Itemid=49 Interminable guerrero] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141211031515/http://www.unafut.com/site/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=594:interminable-guerrero&catid=9:noticias-historicas&Itemid=49 |date=2014-12-11 }} - UNAFUT {{in lang|es}}

International career

The midfielder made his debut for the Ticos in 1995 against the USA and played in the Korea Cup that year, but was left out for 10 years to be recalled for a friendly international against Haïti in 2005. He then also played at the UNCAF Nations Cup 2005 and the 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup.

He collected a total of 13 caps, scoring 1 goal.

Career statistics

=International goals=

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

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! # !! Date !! Venue !! Opponent !! Score !! Result !! Competition

1.February 25, 2005Estadio Mateo Flores, Guatemala City, Guatemala{{fb|GUA}}1–04–0Continental qualifier

Personal life

Segura is married to Vanessa Jorge and they have three children.[http://wvw.aldia.cr/ad_ee/2007/junio/05/farandula1110859.html Geiner Segura es papá por tercera vez] - Al Día {{in lang|es}}

References

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