Alejandro Morera Soto
Alejandro Morera Soto, born on July 14, 1909, in Alajuela, Costa Rica, is widely regarded as the greatest footballer in Costa Rican history. His illustrious career spanned from the 1920s to the early 1950s, during which he played for Liga Deportiva Alajuelense and FC Barcelona, among other clubs. Morera was a six-time champion as a player and four-time champion as a coach, leaving a profound legacy in Costa Rican football. He was honored as the best player of the 20th century by the IFFHS. Morera passed away on March 26, 1995, and his contributions to the sport and his community are remembered fondly, with the Alajuelense stadium named in his honor.
Born on Jul 14, 1909 (115 years old)
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Alejandro Morera Soto is remembered as the greatest legend of Liga Deportiva Alajuelense and was a prominent football player and coach.
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