Danny Alberto Fonseca Bravo (born 7 November 1979) is a Costa Rican professional football coach and a former midfielder. He is an assistant coach with Cartaginés.
Club career A native of Cartago, Fonseca played the majority of his career at local side Cartaginés. In February 2013 he tied club legend Leonel Hernández for most league games played for the club, with 360.Danny Fonseca empatará récord de Leonel Hernández - Nación He also had a few seasons at Brujas, but returned to Cartaginés in May 2010.Danny Fonseca vuelve al Cartaginés - Nación
In October 2013, Fonseca reached 500 league games in the Costa Rican Primera División, the 14th player in the league history to do so.Danny Fonseca entra al club de los 500 - UNAFUT
International career Fonseca played at the 1999 FIFA World Youth Championship held in Nigeria.
He made his senior debut for Costa Rica in a February 2003 UNCAF Nations Cup match against Honduras and collected a total of 28 caps, scoring 2 goals. He represented his country in 4 FIFA World Cup qualification matches and was selected as a member of the Costa Rica squad at the 2006 FIFA World Cup finals. He was the first player to be booked in the FIFA World Cup 2006 during his country's 4–2 defeat to Germany. Also he played at the 2003Qualifying Tournament for Gold Cup 2003 - Details - RSSSF and 2005 UNCAF Nations CupsQualifying Tournament for Gold Cup 2005 - Details - RSSSF as well as at the 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup.CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 2005 - Full Details - RSSSF He was a non-playing squad member at the 2004 Copa América.Copa América 2004 - RSSSF
His final international was a January 2008 friendly match 1994 against Iran.
International goals Scores and results list Costa Rica's goal tally first. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1. 9 November 2005 Stade d'Honneur de Dillon, Fort-de-France, Martinique 2–0 2–3 Friendly match 2. 1 March 2006 Azadi Stadium, Teheran, Iran 2–3 2–3 Friendly match
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Nacion profile