Omar Arroyo Rodríguez (born 22 November 1956 in San Ramón, Costa Rica) is a retired Costa Rican professional footballer. He played for several clubs in Costa Rica.
Club career At the club level, Arroyo played for Ramonense, Alajuelense and San Carlos. He won the Primera División de Costa Rica with Alajuelense during the 1982–83 and 1983-84 seasons. He scored a total of 94 goals in 378 league games.A las puertas del club de los grandes goleadores - UNAFUT On 3 June 1984, he scored one of the fastest goals in the league's history, netting after 15 seconds for Alajuelense against San Carlos.Relámpago en la red - Nación
International career Arroyo made 15 appearances for the full Costa Rica national football team from 1980 to 1985. He also played at the 1980 Olympic Games.
Managerial career After retiring in 1989 due to a persistent knee injury, he worked for the Bank of Costa Rica until 1996.Figuras del ayer: Omar Arroyo - Nación He returned in a role as manager of second division side Municipal Naranjo in 2002.Omar Arroyo dirigirá en Ascenso - Nación
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