Aarón Suárez

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Suárez and the second or maternal family name is Zúñiga.
Aarón Suárez
Personal information
Full name Aarón René Suárez Zúñiga
Date of birth (2002-06-27) 27 June 2002
Place of birth San José, Costa Rica
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position Attacking midfielder[1]
Team information
Current team
 Iğdır
Number 10
Youth career
Alajuelense
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2025 Alajuelense 158 (21)
2020 → Juventud Escazuceña (loan) 14[2] (5)
2025– Iğdır 2 (0)
International career‡
2018–2019 Costa Rica U-17 6 (0)
2021– Costa Rica 11 (3)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 8 February 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 6:00, 3 February 2024 (UTC)

Aarón Suárez Zúñiga (born 27 June 2002), is a Costa Rican professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Turkish TFF 1. Lig club Iğdır and the Costa Rica national team.

Career

Suarez who hails from La Trinidad District started his career for Deportivo Saprissa, before joined 2019 to Alajuelense.[3] 2020 was promoted to LD Alajuelense first team and made 8 games,[4] before the midfielder joined on loan to Juventud Escazuceña.

International career

Suárez debuted with the Costa Rica national team in a 1–0 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification loss to Canada on 13 November 2021.[5]

Career statistics

International

As of match played 2 February 2024[6]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Costa Rica 2021 2 0
2022 2 0
2023 6 2
2024 1 1
Total 11 3
Scores and results list Costa Rica's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Suárez goal.
List of international goals scored by Aarón Suárez
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
1 25 March 2023 Stade Pierre-Aliker, Fort-de-France, Martinique  Martinique 1–1 2–1 2022–23 CONCACAF Nations League A [7]
2 26 June 2023 DRV PNK Stadium, Fort Lauderdale, United States  Panama 1–2 1–2 2023 CONCACAF Gold Cup [8]
3 2 February 2024 National Stadium, San José, Costa Rica  El Salvador 2–0 2–0 Friendly [9]


Honours

Individual

References

  1. ^ Aarón Suárez at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ "Aaron Suárez Zúñiga". La Camiseta 10.
  3. ^ "Aaron Suárez: Hijo de taxista que está cumpliendo su sueño de niño en Alajuelense".
  4. ^ "El mensaje entre lágrimas enviado por chofer de bus a su hijo Aarón Suárez luego del clásico".
  5. ^ "Aarón Suárez: el joven que tiene en el banquillo a Bryan Ruiz y quiere su trono en La Sele". ESPN.com.mx. 21 January 2022.
  6. ^ "Aarón Suárez". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 20 February 2026.
  7. ^ "Martinique vs. Costa Rica". National Football Teams. Retrieved 20 February 2026.
  8. ^ "Costa Rica vs. Panama". National Football Teams. Retrieved 20 February 2026.
  9. ^ "Costa Rica vs. El Salvador". National Football Teams. Retrieved 20 February 2026.

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