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Oscar Duarte

Oscar Esau Duarte Gaitan (born 3 June 1989) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for La Liga club Levante. Born in Nicaragua, he represents the Costa Rica national team.

Club Career

Duarte was born in Catarina, Masaya, Nicaragua. After making 52 appearances in five years at Costa Rican club Deportivo Saprissa, Duarte joined Club Brugge in the Belgian Pro League in 2013.

International Career

Duarte made his debut for the Costa Rica national football team against Jamaica on 17 November 2010 and played for the team at the 2011 Copa Centroamericana, where they lost to Honduras in the final.

In June 2014, Duarte was named in Costa Rica's squad for the 2014 FIFA World Cup, becoming the first Nicaragua-born player at a World Cup finals.

In the team's opening match, he scored his first goal for Los Ticos in a 3–1 defeat of Uruguay. In their second match, the team beat Italy, a 1–0 win that qualified Costa Rica for the knockout stage. Costa Rica completed the group stage unbeaten, recording a second consecutive clean sheet in a 0–0 draw with England in Belo Horizonte.

This page also has a version in other languages :  Оскар Дуарте (russian)

Oscar Duarte

Oscar Duarte News

21 May 2024
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Al Okhdoodvs.Al Wahda
Aiming to avoid an immediate return to the second tier of Saudi football, Al Okhdood will welcome fellow strugglers Al Wahda to Prince Hathloul Bin Abdul Aziz Sport City Stadium on Thursday night in the Saudi Pro League.
2 May 2024
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Al-Nassrvs.Al Wahda
Al-Nassr will be looking to extend their winning streak when they host Al Wahda on Saturday evening in gameweek 30 of the Saudi Pro League.
24 March 2024
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Argentinavs.Costa Rica
Argentina face Costa Rica in Los Angeles on Tuesday in a meeting between two nations who will have their eyes on the Copa America this summer.
13 December 2023
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Preview: Al-Hilal vs. Al Wahda - prediction, team news, lineups
Round 16 of the 2023-24 Saudi Pro League season sees Al-Hilal play host to Al Wahda at the Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium on Friday evening.
10 November 2023
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Preview: Al Wahda vs. Al-Nassr - prediction, team news, lineups
Al Wahda and Al-Nassr bring round 13 of the Saudi Professional League to an end when they go head to head at the King Abdul Aziz Stadium on Saturday.
11 August 2023
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Preview: Al Riyadh vs. Al Wahda - prediction, team news, lineups
Al Riyadh and Al Wahda get underway in the 2023 Saudi Pro League season with a meeting at Prince Turki bin Abdul Aziz Stadium on Sunday evening.
6 July 2023
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Preview: Mexico vs. Costa Rica - prediction, team news, lineups
Longtime CONCACAF rivals Mexico and Costa Rica will battle for a place in the semi-finals of the Gold Cup this Saturday at AT&T Stadium.
29 November 2022
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How Costa Rica could line up against Germany
Costa Rica manager Luis Fernando Suarez must work around the absence of centre-back Francisco Calvo for Thursday's crucial World Cup 2022 Group E showdown with Germany at the Al Bayt Stadium.
23 November 2022
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Impressive Spain put seven past Costa Rica in World Cup opener
Spain have moved to the top of Group E courtesy of a 7-0 victory over Costa Rica in their opening match of the 2022 World Cup on Wednesday evening.
21 November 2022
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How Costa Rica could line up against Spain
Costa Rica head coach Luis Fernando Suarez is not expected to spring any surprises when it comes to his team selection for Wednesday's World Cup clash with Spain.
21 November 2022
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Preview: Spain vs. Costa Rica - prediction, team news, lineups
Spain will be bidding to get their World Cup campaign off to the best possible start when they take on Costa Rica in their Group E opener on Wednesday afternoon.
15 November 2022
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Costa Rica World Cup 2022 preview - prediction, fixtures, squad, star player
In their third successive trip to the World Cup, Costa Rica are out to prove their golden generation can recapture the form that made them the darlings of this tournament in 2014.
15 November 2022
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Preview: Iraq vs. Costa Rica - prediction, team news, lineups
In their final match before the World Cup, Costa Rica will face Iraq for the first time on Thursday in a friendly to take place at Basra International Stadium.
31 March 2021
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Preview: Levante vs. Huesca - prediction, team news, lineups
Huesca will be looking to move off the bottom of La Liga when they continue their 2020-21 campaign away to Levante on Friday night. The visitors will enter the contest off the back of a goalless draw with Osasuna before the international break, while Levante suffered a 2-0 defeat away to Real Betis in their last match.
17 March 2021
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Preview: Real Betis vs. Levante - prediction, team news
Real Betis will be looking to return to winning ways in Spain's top flight when they continue their campaign at home to Levante on Friday evening. Manuel Pellegrini 's side, who are currently sixth in the table, will enter the contest off the back of a 1-0 defeat to Sevilla, while ninth-placed Levante recorded a 1-0 victory over rivals Valencia last time out.
1 February 2021
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Preview: Levante vs. Villarreal - prediction, team news, lineups
Levante welcome Villarreal to the Estadi Ciutat de Valencia on Wednesday in Copa del Rey quarter-final action as the sides battle for a place in the final four of the competition. Both teams will face their toughest test to date in this cup campaign, after Levante progressed by beating Real Valladolid, while Wednesday's visitors beat Segunda Division side Girona.
28 January 2021
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Preview: Real Madrid vs. Levante - prediction, team news, lineups
Real Madrid will be looking to make it back-to-back victories in Spain's top flight when they continue their 2020-21 campaign at home to Levante on Saturday afternoon. Zinedine Zidane 's side recorded a 4-1 win over Alaves last weekend to move onto 40 points in the table, but they are still seven points behind league leaders Atletico Madrid, who also have a game in hand.
29 December 2020
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La Liga roundup: Barca frustrated by Eibar as Sevilla beat Villarreal
Barcelona 's frustrations continued as they laboured to a 1-1 draw with relegation-battling Eibar at the Nou Camp. Lionel Messi, sidelined by an ankle injury and the subject of increasing transfer speculation, watched on from the stands as Barca needed an equaliser from substitute Ousmane Dembele to earn a point.
21 June 2020
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Preview: Levante vs. Atletico Madrid - prediction, team news, lineups
Atletico Madrid will be looking to make it three La Liga victories in a row when they travel to Estadio Olimpico Camilo Cano on Tuesday night to face Levante. Diego Simeone 's side have risen into third spot in the table courtesy of back-to-back wins over Osasuna and Real Valladolid, while Levante occupy 11th position and are unbeaten in their last four league games.