Germán José Chavarría Jiménez (born 19 March 1958) is a former Costa Rica

Costa Rica

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n football player who played for C.S. Herediano

Club Sport Herediano

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He was part of the Costa Rica national football team

Costa Rica national football team

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 squad that played in the 1990 FIFA World Cup

1990 FIFA World Cup

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 held in Italy

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, and featured in all four games played. He also played at the 1984 Summer Olympics

1984 Summer Olympics

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 in Los Angeles

Los Ángeles

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. The midfielder

Midfielder

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 made his debut for the "Tico's" in 1983 and collected 46 caps, scoring 1 goal. He played his last international on December 17, 1994 against Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia national football team

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