Bernabé "Berny" Peña Pizarro (born 19 October 1980) is a Costa Rican football player.

In a 2009 Al Día poll of 71 Costa Rica Premier Division players, Peña was selected as the dirtiest player in the league. He responded, "You have never seen any of my rivals die after one of my fouls, so I don't see the dirty play people talk about".Peña es el más limero - Al Día

Club career He started his career at Guanacasteca, before joining Municipal Liberia in 2004. A year later he signed for Brujas. He was sent on loan to Greek club Akratitos, where he played alongside compatriots Froylán Ledezma and William Sunsing, but could not save the club from relegation.Ledezma, Sunsing y Peña Club de ticos descendió en Grecia - Nación He then was loaned back to Municipal Liberia and again to Greece to play for second division Kavala.Berny Peña a Grecia - Al Día In summer 2010 he returned to Liberia Mía/Águilas GuanacastecasFirmó a Berny Peña Presidente de Liberia habla de desorden - Nación Berny Peña jugará con Águilas Guanacastecas - Al Día and later had spells in Ecuador with Deportivo Quevedo,Veinticinco jugadores fueron inscritos - La Hora whom he left after only three monthsSeis jugadores no van más en D. Quevedo - La Hora and in Honduras with Platense, whom he left in November 2011 after new coach Roque Alfaro told him he did not fit into his plans.El tico Berny Peña no es más jugador del Platense - Diez

International career He was first called up by Steve Sampson in 2004,Tricolor sale 7 de febrero• Jewisson Bennett y Berny Peña son las novedades en "Sele" - Nación but Peña made his debut for Costa Rica in a February 2005 friendly match against Ecuador and has earned a total of 5 caps, scoring no goals. He represented his country at the 2005 UNCAF Nations Cup.Qualifying Tournament for Gold Cup 2005 - Details - RSSSF

His final international was a February 2005 UNCAF Nations Cup match against Honduras.

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