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Yostin Salinas

Yostin Salinas

Defender - Right-Back  at Sporting FC
Age27
CitizenshipCosta Rica
Height1.83 m
Footright
BornSeptember 14, 1998
at Sporting FC 1,604 days · joined 2022-01-01
👕200+ Apps
Market value €125k
Right-Back Defender

Career snapshot

4
clubs played for
15/16
debut season
0.04
goals / match
Sporting FC
top club · 102 apps

Career highs

€200k
peak value · 2018
top transfer fee
4
best season · 24/25
int'l / penalties
228Appearances
9Goals
5Assists
54Yellow cards
2Red cards
42Full matches (90′)
Full nameYostin Salinas
Name in home countryYostin Jafet Salinas Phillips
Date of birth1998-09-14 (27 yrs)
Place of birthPuerto Limón, Costa Rica
CitizenshipCosta Rica
PositionDefender - Right-Back (main: Defender)
Footright
Height183.00 m
Current clubSporting FC
Joined2022-01-01
Contract expires2026-06-30
AgentDearteSports
Aug 2025
Injury: unknown
6 games missed
Jul 2025
25/26 — Sporting FC
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2024
24/25 — Sporting FC
36 matches · 4 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
May 2024
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jan 2024
Injury: unknown
11 games missed
Jul 2023
2023 — New York Red Bulls II
8 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2023
23/24 — Sporting FC
23 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jun 2023
Transfer: NY Red Bulls II → Sporting FC
22/23 · Return from loan
Aug 2022
Transfer: Sporting FC → NY Red Bulls II
22/23 · Loan
Jul 2022
2022 — New York Red Bulls II
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2022
Transfer: Saprissa → Sporting FC
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2021
21/22 — Deportivo Saprissa, Sporting FC
26 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jun 2021
Transfer: Sporting FC → Saprissa
20/21 · Return from loan
Jul 2020
Transfer: Saprissa → Sporting FC
20/21 · Loan
Jul 2020
20/21 — Sporting FC
23 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 — Deportivo Saprissa
16 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 — Deportivo Saprissa
21 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — Deportivo Saprissa
30 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 6 competitions
Jan 2017
Transfer: Limón FC → Saprissa
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — Limón FC (- 2021), Deportivo Saprissa
16 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2016
Transfer: Limón U20 → Limón FC
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — Limón FC (- 2021)
20 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €200k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
3,738 min
Minutes played by club
Sporting FC 95.5%
Deportivo Saprissa 4.5%
New York Red Bulls II 0.0%
Limón FC (- 2021) 0.0%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
Sporting FC 5 20/21 25/26 102 8 4 3,570
Deportivo Saprissa 5 16/17 21/22 83 1 1 168
New York Red Bulls II 2 2022 2023 14 0 0 0
Limón FC (- 2021) 2 15/16 16/17 29 0 0 0

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

2€50K3€100K5€150K6€200K16/1717/18 — 1 goals (Deportivo Saprissa)17/18 — 1 assists217/1818/1919/2020/21 — 1 goals (Sporting FC)120/2121/22 — 1 goals (Sporting FC)121/2223/24 — 2 goals (Sporting FC)23/24 — 2 assists423/2424/25 — 4 goals (Sporting FC)24/25 — 2 assists624/2525/2616/17 — €150K17/18 — €150K18/19 — €200K19/20 — €175K20/21 — €150K21/22 — €125K24/25 — €150K25/26 — €125KGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

15/16: 0015/1616/17: 0016/1717/18: 1117/1818/19: 0018/1919/20: 0019/2020/21: 1120/212022: 0020222023: 00202321/22: 1121/2223/24: 2223/2424/25: 4424/2525/26: 0025/26

Assists by season

15/16: 0015/1616/17: 0016/1717/18: 1117/1818/19: 0018/1919/20: 0019/2020/21: 0020/212022: 0020222023: 00202321/22: 0021/2223/24: 2223/2424/25: 2224/2525/26: 0025/26
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
25/26 Primera División Apertura Sporting FC 3 0 0 0 0 0
24/25 Primera División Apertura Sporting FC 20 3 2 7 0 577
24/25 Primera División Clausura Sporting FC 16 1 0 4 0 1,028
23/24 Copa de Costa Rica Sporting FC 0 0 0 0 0 0
23/24 Primera División Apertura Sporting FC 14 2 0 2 0 463
23/24 Primera División Clausura Sporting FC 9 0 2 1 0 0
21/22 Apertura Finale Deportivo Saprissa 1 0 0 0 0 0
21/22 Apertura Play-Off Deportivo Saprissa 0 0 0 0 0 0
21/22 CONCACAF League Deportivo Saprissa 1 0 0 0 0 0
21/22 Primera División Apertura Deportivo Saprissa 7 0 0 0 0 0
21/22 Primera División Clausura Sporting FC 17 1 0 5 0 1,142
2023 MLS Next Pro New York Red Bulls II 8 0 0 5 0 0
2022 USLC New York Red Bulls II 6 0 0 4 0 0
20/21 Primera Div. Rel. Sporting FC 4 1 0 0 0 360
20/21 Primera División Apertura Sporting FC 14 0 0 4 0 0
20/21 Primera División Clausura Sporting FC 5 0 0 0 0 0
19/20 CONCACAF CL Deportivo Saprissa 1 0 0 0 0 0
19/20 CONCACAF League Deportivo Saprissa 5 0 0 0 0 0
19/20 Primera División Apertura Deportivo Saprissa 6 0 0 3 0 0
19/20 Primera División Clausura Deportivo Saprissa 4 0 0 1 0 0
18/19 Apertura Finale Deportivo Saprissa 2 0 0 2 0 0
18/19 Apertura Play-Off Deportivo Saprissa 2 0 0 0 0 0
18/19 Primera División Apertura Deportivo Saprissa 13 0 0 4 0 0
18/19 Primera División Clausura Deportivo Saprissa 4 0 0 1 0 0
17/18 Apertura Segunda Fase Deportivo Saprissa 1 0 0 1 0 0
17/18 Clausura Finale Deportivo Saprissa 2 1 0 1 0 168
17/18 Clausura Second Stage Deportivo Saprissa 6 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 CONCACAF CL Deportivo Saprissa 0 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 Primera División Apertura Deportivo Saprissa 13 0 0 2 0 0
17/18 Primera División Clausura Deportivo Saprissa 8 0 1 2 0 0
16/17 Primera Div. In. Limón FC (- 2021) 9 0 0 1 1 0
16/17 Primera Div. Ver Deportivo Saprissa 7 0 0 0 1 0
15/16 Inv. Play-Off Limón FC (- 2021) 1 0 0 0 0 0
15/16 Primera Div. In. Limón FC (- 2021) 5 0 0 0 0 0
15/16 Primera Div. Ver Limón FC (- 2021) 14 0 0 4 0 0
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
15/16 2016-01-01 Limón U20 Limón FC Transfer 0
16/17 2017-01-01 Limón FC Saprissa Transfer 150000
20/21 2020-07-08 Saprissa Sporting FC Loan 150000
20/21 2021-06-30 Sporting FC Saprissa Return from loan 125000
21/22 2022-01-01 Saprissa Sporting FC Transfer 125000
22/23 2022-08-04 Sporting FC NY Red Bulls II Loan 150000
22/23 2023-06-09 NY Red Bulls II Sporting FC Return from loan 125000
SeasonInjuryFromToDays missedGames missed
23/24 Meniscus damage 2024-01-12 2024-03-05 54 11
23/24 unknown injury 2024-05-06 2024-05-13 8 2
25/26 unknown injury 2025-08-10 34 6
Current€125k
Peak€200k
Low€75k
Δ since start−€25k
€75k€106k€138k€169k€200k197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970 €125k
Jan 1, 1970 €150k
Jan 1, 1970 €125k
Jan 1, 1970 €125k
Jan 1, 1970 €125k
Jan 1, 1970 €150k
Jan 1, 1970 €125k
Jan 1, 1970 €125k
Jan 1, 1970 €150k
Jan 1, 1970 €125k
Jan 1, 1970 €175k
Jan 1, 1970 €150k
Jan 1, 1970 €200k
Jan 1, 1970 €175k
Jan 1, 1970 €150k
Jan 1, 1970 €125k
Jan 1, 1970 €125k
Jan 1, 1970 €75k
Jan 1, 1970 €150k

No national team data.

TeammatePPG played withJoint goalsMinutes
Luis Flores 1 0 0
Adonis Pineda 1 0 0
Mariano Torres 2 0 0
Jaikel Medina 2 0 0
Jaylon Hadden 1 0 0
Steven Cárdenas 1 1 0
Luis José Hernández 2 0 0
Harry Rojas 1 1 0
Kevin Briceño 2 0 0
Daniel Colindres 2 1 0
Víctor Medina 1 1 0
Johan Venegas 2 1 0
Aaron Cruz 2 0 0

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
24/25 Primera División Apertura Sporting FC 3 20
23/24 Primera División Apertura Sporting FC 2 14
21/22 Primera División Clausura Sporting FC 1 17

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
24/25 Primera División Apertura Sporting FC 2 20
23/24 Primera División Clausura Sporting FC 2 9
17/18 Primera División Clausura Deportivo Saprissa 1 8

Every loan spell across this player's career.

SeasonDateFromToTypeFeeValue at transfer
22/23 2023-06-09 NY Red Bulls II Sporting FC Return from loan €125k
22/23 2022-08-04 Sporting FC NY Red Bulls II Loan €150k
20/21 2021-06-30 Sporting FC Saprissa Return from loan €125k
20/21 2020-07-08 Saprissa Sporting FC Loan €150k

Last 43 matches for Sporting FC while Yostin Salinas was at the club (joined 2023-06-09). The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.

DateCompHomeScoreAwayAvailability
2025-05-02 CRC1 Sporting FC 1–0 AD San Carlos Available
2025-04-27 CRC1 AD Guanacasteca 0–3 Sporting FC Available
2025-04-20 CRC1 Sporting FC 0–0 Municipal Pérez Zeledón Available
2025-04-16 CRC1 LD Alajuelense 0–0 Sporting FC Available
2025-04-12 CRC1 Santos de Guápiles 2–3 Sporting FC Available
2025-04-05 CRC1 Sporting FC 0–1 Deportivo Saprissa Available
2025-03-30 CRC1 Sporting FC 3–1 Santa Ana Available
2025-03-26 CRC1 Puntarenas FC 2–1 Sporting FC Available
2025-03-16 CRC1 Sporting FC 1–3 CS Herediano Available
2025-03-08 CRC1 Municipal Liberia 1–0 Sporting FC Available
2025-03-03 CRC1 Sporting FC 2–1 AD Guanacasteca Available
2025-02-23 CRC1 Deportivo Saprissa 2–0 Sporting FC Available
2025-02-17 CRC1 Sporting FC 0–3 Santos de Guápiles Available
2025-02-12 CRC1 Sporting FC 0–1 LD Alajuelense Available
2025-02-09 CRC1 Sporting FC 2–4 Puntarenas FC Available
2025-02-02 CRC1 CS Herediano 2–0 Sporting FC Available
2025-01-28 CRC1 Sporting FC 2–1 Municipal Liberia Available
2025-01-26 CRC1 Santa Ana 1–2 Sporting FC Available
2025-01-20 CRC1 AD San Carlos 0–1 Sporting FC Available
2025-01-16 CRC1 Sporting FC 1–1 CS Cartaginés Available
2025-01-12 CRC1 Municipal Pérez Zeledón 1–1 Sporting FC Available
2024-12-01 CRC1 Sporting FC 6–2 CS Cartaginés Available
2024-11-23 CRC1 Santos de Guápiles 2–1 Sporting FC Available
2024-11-10 CRC1 Sporting FC 0–1 Municipal Pérez Zeledón Available
2024-11-06 CRC1 LD Alajuelense 1–0 Sporting FC Available
2024-11-01 CRC1 Municipal Liberia 1–1 Sporting FC Available
2024-10-27 CRC1 Sporting FC 1–3 CS Herediano Available
2024-10-20 CRC1 Deportivo Saprissa 1–0 Sporting FC Available
2024-10-17 CRC1 Sporting FC 1–0 Santa Ana Available
2024-10-05 CRC1 AD San Carlos 2–0 Sporting FC Available
2024-09-30 CRC1 Sporting FC 1–0 Puntarenas FC Available
2024-09-22 CRC1 AD Guanacasteca 2–1 Sporting FC Available
2024-09-19 CRC1 Sporting FC 0–1 LD Alajuelense Available
2024-09-15 CRC1 CS Cartaginés 1–0 Sporting FC Available
2024-09-10 CRC1 Sporting FC 1–1 Santos de Guápiles Available
2024-08-30 CRC1 Sporting FC 2–3 AD San Carlos Available
2024-08-25 CRC1 CS Herediano 2–0 Sporting FC Available
2024-08-18 CRC1 Sporting FC 1–0 Municipal Liberia Available
2024-08-11 CRC1 Puntarenas FC 1–2 Sporting FC Available
2024-08-03 CRC1 Sporting FC 2–2 AD Guanacasteca Available
2024-07-29 CRC1 Municipal Pérez Zeledón 0–2 Sporting FC Available
2024-07-23 CRC1 Santa Ana 0–2 Sporting FC Available
2024-07-20 CRC1 Sporting FC 3–1 Deportivo Saprissa Available

Teams faced most often by Yostin Salinas's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
CS Herediano 10 3 0 7 7 18 -11 30%
AD San Carlos 10 6 2 2 15 9 +6 60%
Municipal Liberia 8 4 3 1 11 8 +3 50%
Puntarenas FC 8 4 1 3 13 13 0 50%
AD Guanacasteca 8 4 1 3 14 10 +4 50%
Santa Ana 8 7 0 1 17 5 +12 88%
Santos de Guápiles 8 3 2 3 11 14 -3 38%
LD Alajuelense 8 1 4 3 6 6 0 13%
Municipal Pérez Zeledón 7 2 4 1 7 5 +2 29%
CS Cartaginés 7 2 2 3 11 9 +2 29%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
15/16 Senior debut season
17/18 First senior goal

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
24/25 36 1,605 11 0 0 0.62
23/24 23 463 3 0 0 0.58
21/22 26 1,142 5 0 0 0.39
2023 8 0 5 0 0 0
2022 6 0 4 0 0 0
20/21 23 360 4 0 0 1
19/20 16 0 4 1 0 0
18/19 21 0 7 0 0 0
17/18 30 168 6 0 0 3.21
16/17 16 0 1 0 2 0
15/16 20 0 4 0 0 0

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

Primera División Apertura
104 apps
5 G
2 A
Primera División Clausura
84 apps
2 G
3 A
Primera Div. Rel.
4 apps
1 G
0 A
Clausura Finale
2 apps
1 G
0 A
MLS Next Pro
8 apps
0 G
0 A
USLC
6 apps
0 G
0 A
CONCACAF League
6 apps
0 G
0 A
Clausura Second Stage
6 apps
0 G
0 A

Frequently asked about Yostin Salinas

Who is Yostin Salinas?

Yostin Salinas is a Costa professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Sporting FC.

How old is Yostin Salinas?

Yostin Salinas is 27 years old. He was born on September 14, 1998 in Puerto Limón.

What position does Yostin Salinas play?

Yostin Salinas plays as a right-back (Defender - Right-Back).

What club does Yostin Salinas play for?

Yostin Salinas currently plays for Sporting FC.

How many career goals has Yostin Salinas scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Yostin Salinas has scored 9 goals in 228 appearances.

What is Yostin Salinas's market value?

Yostin Salinas's most recent reported market value is €125k.