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Randall Brenes

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Randall Brenes
Brenes with Kongsvinger in 2009
Personal information
Full name Randall Brenes Moya
Date of birth (1983-08-13) 13 August 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth Cartago, Costa Rica
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Striker/Second striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2005 Cartaginés 32 (16)
2005–2008 Bodø/Glimt 54 (15)
2008Kongsvinger (loan) 14 (7)
2009 Kongsvinger 32 (8)
2010–2012 Cartaginés 66 (36)
2012 Khazar Lankaran 11 (1)
2012–2018 Cartaginés 182 (51)
2014Sandnes Ulf 11 (4)
International career
2005–2014 Costa Rica 43 (8)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 November 2014
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 30 June 2014

Randall Brenes Moya , in Norway known as «Ragnar Bremnes» (born 13 August 1983) is a Costa Rican former professional footballer, who played most of his career as a striker for Cartaginés,[1] rom which is currently the second historical goalscorer, with 103 league goals. He also played for the Costa Rica national football team.[2]

Club career

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Early career

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Nicknamed El Chiqui (meaning Short or Small), due his height when he was at youth levels, he turned professional with Cartaginés before moving to the north of Norway. Making an impressive rookie season scoring 16 goals in only 32 games.

Bodø/Glimt

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He joined Bodø/Glimt[3] with his compatriot Roy Miller, who was also a teammate in Cartaginés, in 2005. At this point Bodø/Glimt was part of the Norwegian top division (Tippeligaen), but got relegated the same year. The team therefore played in Adeccoligaen in 2006 where Brenes was top scorer with 13 goals, 6 of them off headers. In 2007, the team gained promotion to Tippeligaen after winning at home and away against Odd Grenland from Tippeligaen. Bodø/Glimt had a big positive surprise the following season in Tippeligaen, ending on a fourth place.

Kongsvinger

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Brenes was loaned at the middle of the season to Adeccoligaen team Kongsvinger to help them in the division, his compatriot Roy Miller, in the meantime, was sold to Rosenborg of Trondheim. In 2009, Brenes signed a full-time contract and helped Kongsvinger win promotion to Tippeligaen. But after the season ended, Brenes came to an agreement with the club to terminate his contract, because he wanted to move home to Costa Rica with his family.[4]

Cartaginés

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Randall Brenes back for the tournament in Summer 2010 and Winter tournament in the same year shared the scoring with Éver Alfaro and helping the team reach the semifinals. Brenes spent the 2010 and 2011 seasons with Cartaginés and winning two scoring titles, one in the tournament in 2010 winter and the other in the 2011 winter tournament and being the best player declared by the Primera División de Costa Rica in the winter 2011 and carrying to Cartaginés to fourth in the table, scoring in four minutes in the first half on the first semifinal but losing against the Herediano 3–1 on aggregate.

Khazar Lankaran

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On 9 February 2012 Brenes signed a 2-year long contract with Khazar Lankaran.[5] On 20 February 2012, made his debut in the season in a 2–1 defeat against Gabala and entering the 35th minute change by António Semedo and receiving a yellow card. On 7 March 2012, plays its first game start against Turan, playing 90 minutes. 14 March 2012, plays its first match in the quarterfinals of the Azerbaijan Cup in the 3–2 defeat against Baku Inter, scoring his first goal for the club and the second goal of the team at minute 57 and playing 90 minutes. On 28 March 2012, played 90 minutes in the second leg of the Azerbaijan Cup against Inter Baku scoring his second goal, a 1–1 draw at 76 minutes. On 11 May 2012, income also a starter in the 4–1 victory against Qarabağ, scoring the second goal at 22 minutes and out of change by Stevan Bates at minute 70. In the 2012–13 season, Brenes played four games for the club, all the Europe League. On 5 July 2012, playing 90 minutes against Nõmme Kalju and received a yellow card 53 minutes. On 10 July 2012, plays the second leg entering the 84th minute change by Sadio Tounkara. Then play in both games as a substitute, for the second round of Europa League against Lech Poznan. On 31 July 2012, Brenes signed his termination of contract due to breaches of the team with the player.[6]

Cartaginés

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On 7 August 2012, Brenes sign a 1-year long contract with Cartaginés.

Sandnes Ulf

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On 4 August 2014, Brenes signed a loan deal with Sandnes Ulf.[7]

International career

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He made his debut for the Ticos in 2005 as a substitute against Cuba at the CONCACAF Gold Cup Finals, immediately making an impact by scoring 2 goals. In January 2011, he returned to play in the selection of Ricardo La Volpe in Panama 2011 Copa Centroamericana, playing 5 games. On 26 March 2011, Randall Brenes played on the first game of the Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica against China and be in the history scoring the second goal of Costa Rica. In June 2011, played in two 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup matches against Cuba and El Salvador scoring in stoppage time.[8] In July, Brenes played two match against Colombia and Argentina in the 2011 Copa América.[9]

2014 FIFA World Cup

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As of January 2014, he has earned a total of 36 caps, scoring 8 goals and has represented his country in 8 FIFA World Cup qualification matches.[10]

On 20 June 2014, Brenes make his debut at the second round of group stage matches in the 2014 FIFA World Cup, entering replacing of Bryan Ruiz at 81 minutes, playing 9 minutes plus 4 minutes replenishment at the Itaipava Arena Pernambuco, taking a chance on goal but his shot went wide. In the third round of group stage matches, against England in the Estádio Mineirão, entry from the beginning and came out in the 59th minute by Christian Bolaños. On 29 June 2014, plays his third game in the cup against Greece at the Itaipava Arena Pernambuco for the round of 16, entering as a substitute in the 83rd minute, replacing of Christian Bolaños, playing all the extra time and make history with the Ticos, winning the game 5–3 on penalties shoot-out after the 1–1 on the 120th minutes and advance to the Quarter-finals.

International goals

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As of 8 July 2018
Brenes scoring against Spain
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competitions
1 July 8, 2005 Qwest Field, Seattle, United States  Cuba 1 – 0 3–1 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup
2 2 – 1 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup
3 26 March 2011 Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José, Costa Rica  China 2 – 0 2–2 Friendly
4 9 June 2011 Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, United States  El Salvador 1 – 1 1–1 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup
5 15 November 2011 Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José, Costa Rica  Spain 1 – 0 2–2 Friendly
6 16 October 2012 Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José, Costa Rica  Guyana 1 – 0 7–0 2014 World Cup qualifier
7 3 – 0
8 10 September 2013 Independence Park, Kingston, Jamaica  Jamaica 1 – 0 1–1 2014 World Cup qualifier

Career statistics

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As of 8 July 2018
Club performance League Cup Continental Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Costa Rica League Cup North America Total
2004–05 Cartaginés Primera División 32 16 - - 32 16
Norway League Norwegian Cup Europe Total
2005 Bodø/Glimt Tippeligaen 7 0 - 7 0
2006 Adeccoligaen 23 13 - 23 13
2007 17 2 3 1 - 20 3
2008 Tippeligaen 7 0 2 0 - 9 0
2008 Kongsvinger (loan) Adeccoligaen 14 7 0 0 - 14 7
2009 Kongsvinger 29 8 3 1 - 32 8
Costa Rica League Cup North America Total
2009–10 Cartaginés Primera División 13 5 - - 13 5
2010–11 32 17 - - 32 17
2011–12 21 14 - - 21 14
Azerbaijan League Azerbaijan Cup Europe Total
2011–12[11] Khazar Lankaran[12] Premier League 11 2 2 2 - 13 4
Costa Rica League Cup North America Total
2012–13 Cartaginés Primera División 25 4 - - 25 4
2013–14 Cartaginés Primera División 35 4 - 4 0 39 4
Norway League Norwegian Cup Europe Total
2014 Sandnes Ulf Tippeligaen 11 4 0 0 - 11 4
Costa Rica League Cup North America Total
2014–15 Cartaginés Primera División 12 3 1 1 - 13 4
2015–16 Cartaginés Primera División 38 15 7 5 45 20
2016–17 Cartaginés Primera División 38 15 38 15
2017–18 Cartaginés Primera División 34 10 34 10
Total Costa Rica 280 103 8 6 4 0 292 109
Norway 107 30 8 2 0 0 115 32
Azerbaijan 11 2 2 2 0 0 13 4
Career total 398 135 18 10 4 0 424 145

Honours

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Club

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Cartaginés

International

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Costa Rica

Individual

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References

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  1. ^ a verdadera historia de la lealtad de Rándall 'Chiqui' Brenes con Cartaginéss nacion.com
  2. ^ El último servicio de Chiqui a la causa brumosa nacion.com
  3. ^ Calvo C., Rodrigo (30 March 2008). "Cinco ticos se instalan en la liga del frío". La Nación. Archived from the original on 5 May 2009. Retrieved 7 April 2009.
  4. ^ Staulen, Marius Skjerve (11 January 2010). "Randall Brenes ferdig i KIL". ab24.no. Archived from the original on 24 January 2010. Retrieved 26 January 2010.
  5. ^ "Randall Brenes transferred to Khazar Lankaran". lankaranfc.com. Archived from the original on 9 August 2013. Retrieved 9 August 2013.
  6. ^ "Chiqui Brenes se va de Azerbayán". La Nación. Archived from the original on 31 July 2012. Retrieved 31 July 2012.
  7. ^ "Brenes leies ut til Sandnes Ulf". sandnesulf.no. Sandnes Ulf. Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 4 August 2014.
  8. ^ CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 2011 – Full Details – RSSSF
  9. ^ Copa América 2011 – RSSSF
  10. ^ Randall BrenesFIFA competition record (archived)
  11. ^ "Premier League Stats 2011/12" (PDF). Peşəkar Futbol Liqası. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 October 2013. Retrieved 30 October 2013.
  12. ^ "Statistics: Players". lankaranfc.com/az/. Archived from the original on 30 October 2013. Retrieved 30 October 2013.
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