Bryan Ruiz

Retired (2023)

•Player•

Costa Rica

Bryan Ruiz

Retired (2023)

•Player•

Costa Rica

7.1

Season Score

Aug 18, 1985

186 cm

Height

0.15

Goals/Match

Card stats based on

2022/2023

7.1

Season Score

Aug 18, 1985

186 cm

Height

0.15

Goals/Match

Card stats based on

2022/2023

Season Performance 22/23

All Competitions

Matches: 13
Goals: 2
Assists: 0
Goal Contributions: 2
Mins/game: 66
Avg Rating: —

rating

4.38-6.65(-100.0%)

Career statistics (495 matches)

Jan 21, 2017 — Dec 2, 2022

High

7.96

Low

6.65

Avg

4.38

G+A

173

Wins0

Draws0

Losses0

Season	Matches	Mins	G	A	G+A	G/M	Rating
22/23	13	861	2	0	2	0.15	-
21/22	53	2095	4	1	5	0.08	6.65
20/21	8	556	1	0	1	0.13	6.70
19/20	4	390	1	1	2	0.25	-
2019	11	677	1	1	2	0.09	-
2018	68	3437	9	4	13	0.13	6.80
2017	46	3065	3	6	9	0.07	6.83
15/16	51	3787	14	15	29	0.27	7.32
2015	24	2292	7	4	11	0.29	-
2014	40	2397	13	10	23	0.33	6.83
2013	32	968	4	7	11	0.13	-
2012	37	2186	6	7	13	0.16	-
2011	43	3064	10	9	19	0.23	7.96
2010	61	4015	31	1	32	0.51	-
2005	4	0	1	0	1	0.25	-

15 seasons • 495 matches

Career

Club Career

MGAGxGMinRtg

Sporting CP

2015/2016 - 2017/2018

11718210.157,7177.07

FC Twente

2009/2010 - 2010/2011

9043120.487,2437.96

Fulham

2011/2012 - 2014/2015

8612180.145,156-

Alajuelense

2020/2021 - 2022/2023

Total

37183570.2224,010

National Team

MGAGxGMinRtg

Costa Rica

2005 - 2022

1242490.195,7806.72

Club Career

MGAMinG+A/90YCRCRtg

Alajuelense

22/23

132—8610.2100-

Alajuelense

21/22

38211,3150.2110-

Alajuelense

20/21

30—2400.00006.63

Alajuelense

19/20

4113900.4600-

Santos

2018

14024090.44006.72

Sporting CP

17/18

30221,7220.21307.01

Sporting CP

16/17

41352,6150.28306.83

Sporting CP

15/16

4613143,3800.72307.32

Fulham

14/15

14541,6620.4900-

Fulham

13/14

14138940.4000-

PSV

13/14

6526790.9300-

Fulham

12/13

30479681.0220-

Fulham

11/12

28241,6320.3300-

FC Twente

11/12

7425540.9710-

FC Twente

10/11

371092,8540.60007.96

FC Twente

09/10

462913,8350.7010-

National Team

MGAMinG+A/90YCRCRtg

Costa Rica

2022

15207800.23206.65

Costa Rica

2021

5103160.28006.76

Costa Rica

2019

11116770.2720-

Costa Rica

2018

24701,3060.48106.67

Costa Rica

2017

5014500.2000-

Costa Rica

2016

5114070.4400-

Costa Rica

2015

102—6300.2900-

Costa Rica

2014

207—8241.31206.83

Costa Rica

2013

20———00-

Costa Rica

2012

20———00-

Costa Rica

2011

60—2100.0000-

Costa Rica

2010

1520——10-

Costa Rica

2005

41———10-

League seasons, computed

Season	League	Apps	Min	Goals	Assists	G+A / 90	Rating
2009/2010	Eredivisie	34	3008	24	0	0.72	—
2010/2011	Eredivisie	27	2185	9	5	0.58	—
2011/2012	Premier League	27	1512	2	4	0.36	—
2011/2012	Eredivisie	4	300	2	2	1.2	—
2012/2013	Premier League	29	968	4	5	0.84	—
2013/2014	Premier League	12	774	1	3	0.47	—
2013/2014	Eredivisie	3	—	5	2	—	—
2014/2015	Championship (England)	10	—	4	3	—	—
2015/2016	Liga Portugal	34	2692	8	12	0.67	7.37
2016/2017	Liga Portugal	32	2087	2	5	0.3	—
2017/2018	Liga Portugal	20	1015	2	1	0.27	6.99
2018	Sul Matogrossense	7	518	2	0	0.35	—
2018	Serie A	12	355	0	2	0.51	6.74
2019	Sul Matogrossense	2	113	0	0	0	—
2020	Concacaf League	4	390	1	1	0.46	—
2021	Concacaf League	2	150	0	0	0	—
2021/2022	Primera Division (Costa Rica)	33	1170	2	0	0.15	—
2022	Concacaf League	5	145	0	1	0.62	—
2022/2023	Primera Division (Costa Rica)	13	861	2	0	0.21	—

Domestic league competitions only (SportMonks sub_type='domestic'); national-team, continental and cup competitions are excluded. Classification resolved by league id against the canonical leagues index. G+A/90 computed from minutes actually played.

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

Full match

Substituted off

From Bench

Bryan Ruiz — computed career insights

Career figures, computed

Best-rated season: 2015/2016 · 7.37Liga Portugal
Lowest-rated season: 2018 · 6.74Serie A
Career involvement (league): 0.5 G+A per 9070 goals + 46 assists across 19 league seasons (per-90 from 18243 minutes on record)
League seasons on record: 19 (2009–2022)
Clubs with recorded appearances: 6

Among position peers, computed

Goals rank: #23 of 552 goals
G+A per 90 percentile: 55th0.21 per 90

Cohort: 55 Primera Division (Costa Rica) midfielders, 2022/2023, min. 450 minutes. Computed by ranking the full league corpus, not taken from any feed.

Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-09-25

Rival Clubs(50)

Player stats against each opponent club

Team	MP	W	D	L	G	A		Last
Norwich City	7	4	2	1	0	0	0	May 2015
AZ	6	3	0	3	2	0	0	Jan 2014
Belenenses	6	5	0	1	0	0	0	Apr 2018
Boavista	6	5	1	0	1	1	2	Apr 2018
Paços de Ferreira	6	5	1	0	1	0	0	Apr 2018
Marítimo	6	4	1	1	2	0	0	May 2018
Sunderland	5	1	3	1	0	0	0	Jan 2015
Manchester City	5	0	1	4	0	0	0	Dec 2013
Manchester United	5	0	0	5	0	0	0	Nov 2013
Wigan Athletic	5	2	3	0	2	1	0	Apr 2015
Arsenal	5	1	2	2	0	0	0	Aug 2013
Swansea City	5	1	0	4	1	0	0	Nov 2013
Feyenoord	5	3	1	1	1	0	0	Apr 2014
Vitesse	5	5	0	0	2	0	0	Mar 2014
NEC Nijmegen	5	4	1	0	5	1	0	Feb 2014
Ajax	5	1	1	3	1	0	0	Jan 2014
NAC Breda	5	4	0	1	3	0	0	May 2014
Porto	5	3	0	2	0	1	1	Mar 2018
FC Utrecht	5	3	2	0	1	0	0	Mar 2014
Vitória Guimarães	5	2	3	0	0	0	0	Jan 2018

1–20 of 50

Transfers

Transfer Value History

Transfer History

Alajuelense

—

Jan 1, 2023Transfer

Santos

Alajuelense

Jul 23, 2020Free Transfer

Sporting CP

Santos

Jul 11, 2018Free Transfer

Fulham

Sporting CP

Jul 3, 2015Transfer€1M

PSV

Fulham

Jun 30, 2014End of loan

Jan 15, 2014Loan€1M

Aug 31, 2011Transfer€12M

Gent

FC Twente

Jul 15, 2009Transfer€6M

Alajuelense

Gent

Jul 1, 2006Transfer€500K

Trophies & Awards

5 titles won

Championships

Player Information

Date of Birth

Aug 18, 1985

Place of Birth

San José, Costa Rica

Nationality

Costa Rica

Height

186 cm

Weight

81 kg

Age

41 years

Position

Player

Preferred Foot

Left

Performance Overview

Goals/Game

0.15

Mins/Game

Pass Acc.

80%

Matches

Total played13

Started (Lineups)9

From Bench4

Total Minutes861

Minutes per game66

Attacking

Goals2

Penalties scored0

Scoring frequency431 min

Goals per game0.15

Shots total-

Shots on target-

Shots off target-

Shots per game-

Shots on target/game-

Hit Woodwork-

Big Chances Missed-

Passes

Assists0

Key passes0

Pass accuracy80%

Total passes30

Long Balls-

Long Balls Won-

Crosses2

Accurate Crosses0

Big Chances Created-

Defense

Tackles0

Interceptions0

Clearances-

Blocks0

Clean Sheets3

Goals Conceded-

Duels

Total Duels9

Duels Won2

Aerials Won-

Succ. Dribbles0

Cards

Yellow0

Yellow Red0

Red0

Career Statistics

career goals

career assists

371

total appearances

About Bryan Ruiz

In 2022/2023, Bryan Ruiz hit 2 goals over 13 Primera Division (Costa Rica) outings (861 minutes) and provided no assists — 0.21 goal involvements per 90. By goal involvements per 90 he stood in the 55th percentile of 55 Primera Division (Costa Rica) midfielders with at least 450 minutes in 2022/2023 — above the cohort median, and 23rd of 55 for goals scored.

At his best he averaged 7.37 in 2015/2016, Liga Portugal; at his worst, 6.74 in 2018.

Split by competition, the league record covers 8 domestic leagues: Liga Portugal (86 appearances, 12 goals), Eredivisie (68 appearances, 40 goals) and Premier League (68 appearances, 7 goals) — the three with most games. In 7 of the 19 campaigns on record he played at least 25 league games. Across 2015/2016–2018, the heaviest three-year block, he totalled 105 league appearances (35 a season).

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Bryan Ruiz?

Bryan Ruiz is 41 years old, born on August 18, 1985. He is from Costa Rica. At 41, he has already won 5 trophies in his professional career.

How tall is Bryan Ruiz?

Bryan Ruiz is 186 cm tall. He weighs 81 kg. His preferred foot is the left.

How many trophies has Bryan Ruiz won?

Bryan Ruiz has won 5 trophies throughout his career.

What nationality is Bryan Ruiz?

Bryan Ruiz is from Costa Rica.