Mario Alcides Camacho Jiménez (born 7 August 1983) is a

Costa Rica Costa Rica, officially the Republic of Costa Rica, is a country in Central America. It borders Nicaragua to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the northeast, Panama to the southeast, and the Pacific Ocean to the southwest, as well as Maritime bo ...

n professional

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who played as a striker for Belén.

Club career

Camacho started his professional career at Carmelita and also played for Herediano,

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Alajuelense Liga Deportiva Alajuelense (LDA, ), commonly known as Alajuelense and nicknamed La Liga (), is a Costa Rican multisport club based in the borough of El Llano, Alajuela, Alajuela province. Although they compete in a number of different sports, Al ...

and

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whom he joined in January 2011. He returned to second division Carmelita in summer 2012 before joining Belén FC in January 2014.

International career

Camacho made his debut for

in a June

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match against

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and has earned a total of 3 caps, scoring no goals. He has represented his country, coming on as a second-half substitute at the

. His final international was a May 2009

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against

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References

External links

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Player profile - Nacion.com
1983 births Living people Footballers from Alajuela Men's association football forwards Costa Rican men's footballers 21st-century Costa Rican sportsmen Costa Rica men's international footballers 2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup players A.D. Carmelita footballers Liga FPD players C.S. Herediano footballers Puntarenas F.C. players Liga Deportiva Alajuelense footballers Santos de Guápiles F.C. footballers Belén F.C. players {{CostaRica-footy-bio-stub