Celso Borges

Celso Borges is a Costa Rican footballer, born on 27 May 1988 in San José, Costa Rica. Borges plays as a midfielder for Alajuelense. Borges has scored 131 goals in 870 games for club and country and has won 11 trophies, including 7 league titles.

Borges's career stats

Goals per game: 0.15.

Borges's trophies and awards

• Trophies with club and country: 11
• League titles: 7
• Other international club trophies: 2
• Trophies with Costa Rica: 2
• Individual awards: 2

Deportivo Saprissa

• Liga FPD: 7 (2005, 2006, 2006, 2007, 2007, 2008, 2008)

Alajuelense

• CONCACAF Central American Cup: 2 (2023, 2024)

Costa Rica

• Copa Centroamericana: 2 (2013, 2014)

Individual

• CONCACAF Gold Cup All-Tournament Team: 1 (2009)
• CONCACAF Gold Cup Best XI: 1 (2021)

Clubs

League games and goals at each club.

1. 2006–2009: Saprissa, 86 games, 7 goals
2. 2009–2012: Fredrikstad FK, 76 games, 34 goals
3. 2012–2015: AIK, 79 games, 26 goals
4. 2015: Deportivo La Coruña (loan), 17 games, 4 goals
5. 2015–2018: Deportivo La Coruña, 90 games, 12 goals
6. 2018–2020: Göztepe, 53 games, 2 goals
7. 2020–2021: Deportivo La Coruña, 15 games, 2 goals
8. 2021–: Alajuelense, 180 games, 11 goals

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Club stats as of 20 September 2026.