Andrés Lezcano

Andrés Lezcano
Personal information
Full name	Rafael Andrés Lezcano Montero
Date of birth	5 May 1990 (age 33)
Place of birth	Guápiles, Costa Rica
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Comunicaciones
Number	7
Senior career*
Years	Team
2008–2010	Herediano
2010–2015	Cartaginés
2015–2016	Alajuelense
2016–2017	Pérez Zeledón
2017	Deportivo Carchá
2017–2018	Malacateco
2018–2020	Antigua
2020–	Comunicaciones
International career‡
2022–	Guatemala
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:59, 21 May 2023 (UTC); ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19:59, 19 November 2022 (UTC)

Rafael Andrés Lezcano Montero (born 5 May 1990) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Liga Nacional club Comunicaciones. Born in Costa Rica, he plays for the Guatemala national team.

Club career edit

Lezcano began his playing career in Costa Rica with Herediano in the Liga FPD in 2008, before moving to Cartaginés from 2010 to 2015.^[1] He had stints with the other Costa Rican clubs Alajuelense and Pérez Zeledón before moving to Guatemala in 2017 with Deportivo Carchá. He had spells with Malacateco and Antigua, before transferring to Comunicaciones in 2020.^[2] He helped Comunicaciones win the 2021 CONCACAF League.^[3]

International career edit

Born in Costa Rica, Lezcano was naturalized as a Guatemalan citizen after 5 years of residency and became available for the Guatemala national team. He debuted for Guatemala in a friendly 1–0 win over Cuba on 24 March 2022.^[4]