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Monge made his debut for the Costa Rica national football team against Jamaica on the 22 March 2012 in Kingston, Jamaica. [6] Monge remained on the fringes of the Costa Rica national team and made a playing return on 2 February 2019 appearing as a substitute against the USMNT at PayPal Park in San Jose, California.
Unwillingly, Costa Rica became too involved in the United States' struggle to topple the Sandinistas and in an attempt to pull away, proclaimed Costa Rica as an active, neutral nation. With Costa Rica still in the midst of a terrible economic recession, Monge opted to exchange sovereignty for economic stability: he gave in to pressure from the ...
Doris Yankelewitz Berger (May 7, 1934 – May 18, 2016) was a Costa Rican artist, politician, political activist, and member of the National Liberation Party (PLN). She served as the First Lady of Costa Rica from 1982 to 1986 during the presidency of her then-husband, President Luis Alberto Monge.
General elections were held in Costa Rica on 7 February 1982. [1] Luis Alberto Monge of the National Liberation Party won the presidential election, whilst his party also won the parliamentary election. Voter turnout was 79%. [2]
Jorge Hernán Monge Mora (14 February 1938 – 28 November 2019) [2] was a Costa Rican football player, considered in his country as one of the top strikers ever to have played the game. [ 3 ] Club career
Luis Monge (mass murderer) (1918–1967), American mass murderer; Luis Alberto Monge (1925–2016), Costa Rican politician and President of Costa Rica from 1982 to 1986; Manuel Monge (military figure) (born 1938), Portuguese general and politician; Mauro Monges (born 1983), Paraguayan footballer; Mario Monge (1938–2009), Salvadoran footballer ...
Because of Monge's achievements in the domestic league and national team, and with the national sporting games of 1997 in mind, the then president José María Figueres Olsen, with the minister of sports [1] (in that year called National Sports Institute) named the stadium that was already in the José Figueres Ferrer Olympic Village in his honor.
Bernal Jiménez Monge. Bernal Jiménez Monge (8 January 1930 [1] – 20 March 2021) was a Costa Rican economist and politician who served as MP. [2] Jiménez was Minister of Economy and Finance from 1963 to 1966. [3] He was president of the Central Bank of Costa Rica in 1973 and from 1974 to 1977. [3]