David Gerardo Ramirez Ruiz is a professional Costa Rican football player, who is well recognized as David Ramirez. The footballer currently plays for Deportivo Saprissa as a left winger or forward.
Since 2014, he has been representing the Costa Rican National Team.
David Ramirez was born on 28th May 1993, in San Jose, Costa Rica, as David Gerardo Ramirez Ruiz. His birth sign is Gemini. Talking about his nationality, he is Costa Rican.
At an early age of seven, he started his football career, playing at Deportivo.
The star of Costa Rica football, Ramirez has earned a considerable fame and wealth as a professional football player. The player is signed to Deportivo Saprissa where he gets paid approximately $2453 as is the weekly salary that is around $127,556 annually.
As of 2018, he has an estimated net worth around $500k. His current market value is $429,390.
Following various youth level at Deportivo Saprissa, Ramirez made his professional debut in the Premier Division in the 2013-14 season for the club. The following year of September, he was suspended for 2 matches by Coach Ronald Gonzalez for alleged misconduct.
On 12th January 2015, he joined Evian, signing a loan contract. During his loan spell at Evian, he played total 5 matches for senior team of Evian as well as 2 matches for the club’s reserve team.
Again on 1st July 2016, he was loaned out but this time to Moreirense for a season-long. He played 21 matches for 2 goals, representing Moreirense.
On 30th July 2017, Ramirez returned to his parent club, Saprissa. Thus far, he has played 111 matches and scored 34 goals for his native club.
David Ramirez has played internationally both at youth and senior level. From 2010 to 2013, he played side Costa Rica U20 national team, appearing 13 times with 7 goals scored.
In 2014, he received first called-up to the national team of Costa Rica. His first goal for the national team came on 10th October 2014, against Oman in a 4-3 friendly win.
He also represented his national side in 2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup where he scored two goals against Jamaica and French Guiana.
On 14th November 2017, he was called up for a friendly match against Spain along with his teammates Johan Venegas, Jose Guillermo Ortiz, and Leonel Moreira.
He has earned 15 caps and scored 4 goals his national side.
Currently 24, David Ramirez is a married man. He tied the knot with his girlfriend, whose name is yet to reveal. The couple together is blessed with a son.
Ramirez is a private person who has maintained his personal life in low profile. However, on the occasion of mother’s day, he shared a beautiful family picture.