Costa Rica National Football Team

The Costa Rica National Football Team, known as 'La Sele', is the national football team representing Costa Rica in international competitions. Founded in 1921, the team is governed by the Costa Rican Football Federation (FEDEFUTBOL) and has participated in multiple FIFA World Cup tournaments, with notable performances in 1990, 2002, and 2014. The team is known for its strong defensive play and has produced several notable players who have made significant impacts in both domestic and international football. As of October 2023, the team is competing in the Central American qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup, aiming to secure a spot in the prestigious tournament.