Personal information | |||
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Full name | Bernard Mullins Campbell | ||
Date of birth | (1973-12-05) December 5, 1973 (age 51) | ||
Place of birth | Cartago, Costa Rica | ||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
Herediano | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1992–1995 | Cartaginés | ||
1995–1997 | Alajuelense | ||
1997–1999 | Cartaginés | ||
1999 | USAC | 22 | (12) |
2000–2001 | Herediano | ||
2001–2002 | Liberia | ||
2002 | Guanacasteca | ||
2003 | Carmelita | ||
2003–2005 | Cartaginés | ||
2005 | FAS | (1) | |
2005–2007 | Cartaginés | ||
2007–2008 | UCR | 15 | (2) |
2008 | Cartaginés | 7 | (0) |
International career | |||
1997–1998 | Costa Rica | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Bernard Mullins Campbell, also known as Bérnal Mullins, (born December 5, 1973) is a Costa Rican former football striker.
Club career
Nicknamed La Dinamita, Mullins started his career with Cartaginés before joining Alajuelense in 1995 and returning to Cartaginés two years later. He had a stint on loan in Guatemalan football with USAC in 1999 amid controversy about a fee the Guatemalans had to pay Cartaginés for the loan. In January 2000, he returned to Costa Rica to play for Herediano.
In May 2005, Mullins moved abroad to play for Salvadoran outfit FAS, with whom he won the 2005 league title a month later.
Mullins denied reports of a possible retirement in November 2008, citing he would love to play on for Cartaginés. He eventually retired in 2008 and was given a farewell match in October 2009. In 2007, he was joint Costa Rican record holder in having served seven different Costa Rican clubs.
International career
Mullins made his debut for Costa Rica in a November 1997 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Canada and earned a total of 3 caps, scoring no goals. He represented his country in 1 FIFA World Cup qualification match and played at the 1998 CONCACAF Gold Cup.
His final international was a February 1998 CONCACAF Gold Cup match against the United States.
Personal Achievement
Mullins is rated in the top 20 goalscorers in the first division of Costa Rica with 110 goals.
Managerial career
After retiring as a player, Mullins became assistant coach at Cartaginés.
References
- Bernal Mullins contratado por Universidad de San Carlos - Nación (in Spanish)
- Guerra verbal•Dirigencia chapina califica de "mafiosos" a los cartagineses por el caso Mullins - Nación (in Spanish)
- Mullins ya es florense - Nación (in Spanish)
- El nuevo tigrillo - Diario de Hoy (in Spanish)
- Mullins es campeón con el FAS - Nación (in Spanish)
- Bernard Mullins desmiente que se retirará hoy del futbol - Nación (in Spanish)
- Bernal Mullins prepara despedida Archived 2014-10-06 at the Wayback Machine - UNAFUT (in Spanish)
- Tres jugadores han militado en siete clubes - Nación (in Spanish)
- Bernard Mullins – FIFA competition record (archived)
- CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 1998 - Full Details Archived June 10, 2009, at the Wayback Machine - RSSSF
- Costa Rica - List of Topscorers - RSSSF
- Bernard Mullins, asistente del Cartaginés, estuvo de espía en El Salvador - Al Día (in Spanish)
External links
- Bernard Mullins at National-Football-Teams.com
- Profile - CD FAS (in Spanish)
Costa Rica squad – 1998 CONCACAF Gold Cup | ||
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- 1973 births
- Living people
- People from Cartago Province
- Men's association football forwards
- Costa Rican men's footballers
- Costa Rica men's international footballers
- C.S. Herediano footballers
- Universidad SC players
- Liga Deportiva Alajuelense footballers
- C.S. Cartaginés players
- A.D. Municipal Liberia footballers
- A.D. Carmelita footballers
- C.D. FAS footballers
- La U Universitarios footballers
- Costa Rican expatriate men's footballers
- Liga FPD players
- Expatriate men's footballers in Guatemala
- Expatriate men's footballers in El Salvador
- Costa Rican expatriate sportspeople in El Salvador
- Costa Rican expatriate sportspeople in Guatemala
- 1998 CONCACAF Gold Cup players