{{short description|Costa Rican footballer (born 1983)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2015}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Jairo Arrieta | fullname = Jairo Arrieta Obando | image = DC United vs. Deportivo Árabe Unido (5).jpg | caption = Arrieta with D.C. United in 2015 | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1983|08|25|df=yes}} | birth_place = Nicoya, Costa Rica | height = 1.73 m | currentclub = Jicaral | clubnumber = 19 | position = Forward | youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = | years1 = 2003–2004 | clubs1 = Guanacasteca | caps1 = 60 | goals1 = 12 | years2 = 2004–2006 | clubs2 = Brujas | caps2 = 56 | goals2 = 11 | years3 = 2006–2012 | clubs3 = Saprissa | caps3 = 178 | goals3 = 48 | years4 = 2012–2014 | clubs4 = Columbus Crew | caps4 = 67 | goals4 = 17 | years5 = 2015 | clubs5 = D.C. United | caps5 = 27 | goals5 = 5 | years6 = 2016 | clubs6 = New York Cosmos | caps6 = 28 | goals6 = 7 | years7 = 2016–2018 | clubs7 = Herediano | caps7 = 73 | goals7 = 24 | years8 = 2018–2019 | clubs8 = Saprissa | caps8 = 35 | goals8 = 9 | years9 = 2019 | clubs9 = San Carlos | caps9 = 19 | goals9 = 6 | years10= 2020 | clubs10= Siquinalá | caps10= 12 | goals10= 5 | years11= 2021 | clubs11= Consultants | caps11= 16 | goals11= 9 | years12= 2021–2022 | clubs12= Jicaral | caps12= 28 | goals12= 7 | years13= 2022 | clubs13= Grecia | caps13= 13 | goals13= 4 | years14= 2023– | clubs14= Jicaral | caps14= 0 | goals14= 0 | nationalyears1 = 2004 | nationalteam1 = Costa Rica U23 | nationalcaps1 = 6 | nationalgoals1 = 2 | nationalyears2 = 2011– | nationalteam2 = Costa Rica | nationalcaps2 = 17 | nationalgoals2 = 4 | pcupdate = 13:36, 9 May 2020 (UTC) | ntupdate = 11 June 2015 }}
{{family name hatnote|Arrieta|Obando|lang=Spanish}} '''Jairo Arrieta Obando''' (born 25 August 1983) is a Costa Rican professional footballer, who plays as a forward for A.D.R. Jicaral.
==Club career== ===Costa Rica=== Arrieta was born in Nicoya,<ref name="Ovación">{{cite web|publisher=Ovación|title=¿Será la vencida de Arrieta?|url=http://www.aldia.cr/ad_ee/2008/septiembre/18/ovacion1704584.html|date=18 September 2008}}</ref> Costa Rica. Before moving to Deportivo Saprissa, he played for Guanacasteca and their successors Brujas.<ref name="Ovación" /> While with Saprissa, Arrieta scored 48 goals in 178 league matches. He also played an important part in Saprissa's Costa Rican league titles in 2006–07, 2007-08 Apertura, 2007-08 Clausura, 2008-09 Apertura, and 2010 Clausura.
===Columbus Crew=== In April 2012, Arrieta signed a {{frac|2|1|2}}-year agreement with Columbus Crew, moving to play outside of Costa Rica for the first time in his career.<ref name="FutbolConsultants">{{cite web|publisher=Futbol Consultants|title=Fútbol Consultants Coloca a Jairo Arrieta en el Columbus Crew de la MLS|url=http://www.futbolconsultants.com/noticias/jairo-arrieta-firma-con-columbus-crew.php|date=26 April 2012|language=es|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140515035721/http://www.futbolconsultants.com/noticias/jairo-arrieta-firma-con-columbus-crew.php|archive-date=15 May 2014|df=dmy-all}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Crew signs Costa Rican forward Jairo Arrieta|url=http://www.thecrew.com/news/2012/04/crew-signs-costa-rican-forward-jairo-arrieta|publisher=thecrew.com|access-date=29 July 2012|archive-date=14 December 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141214143907/http://www.thecrew.com/news/2012/04/crew-signs-costa-rican-forward-jairo-arrieta|url-status=dead}}</ref> Arrieta made his MLS debut for the Crew on 14 July 2012, playing 62 minutes in a loss to Sporting Kansas City at home.<ref>{{cite web|last=Sharret|first=Cody|title=Takeaway Points: Sporting Kansas City|url=http://www.thecrew.com/news/2012/07/takeaway-points-sporting-kansas-city|publisher=thecrew.com|access-date=29 July 2012|archive-date=14 December 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141214143824/http://www.thecrew.com/news/2012/07/takeaway-points-sporting-kansas-city|url-status=dead}}</ref> This came just 17 days after 27 June transfer window opened. Two weeks later, in a rematch at Kansas City, Arrieta scored his first MLS goal in the 17th minute of the match, following with the game winner in the 34th minute.<ref>{{cite web|title=Recap: Arrieta bags brace as Crew hold off Sporting 2–1|url=http://www.mlssoccer.com/matchcenter/2012-07-28-skc-v-clb/recap|publisher=mlssoccer.com|access-date=29 July 2012|archive-date=31 July 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120731225405/http://www.mlssoccer.com/matchcenter/2012-07-28-skc-v-clb/recap|url-status=dead}}</ref> After only his third game in MLS, Arrieta was named League Player of the Week with a 2-goal performance in a Columbus win against Sporting Kansas City.<ref>{{cite web|title=Double strike earns Crew's Arrieta Player of the Week nod|url=http://www.mlssoccer.com/news/article/2012/07/30/double-striker-earns-crews-arrieta-player-week-nod|publisher=Major League Soccer|access-date=19 August 2012|archive-date=29 December 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141229141557/http://www.mlssoccer.com/news/article/2012/07/30/double-striker-earns-crews-arrieta-player-week-nod|url-status=dead}}</ref>
===D.C. United=== Orlando City SC selected Arrieta in the 6th round of the 2014 MLS Expansion Draft. He was later traded to D.C. United ahead of the 2015 season in exchange for an international roster spot.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/soccer-insider/wp/2015/01/14/d-c-united-acquires-costa-rican-forward/?postshare=8541421247702280|title=D.C. United acquires Costa Rican forward|newspaper=The Washington Post|date=January 14, 2015|access-date=December 3, 2017}}</ref> In his debut for D.C. United, he scored in the 58th minute to secure a 1-0 win against the Montreal Impact.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://soccer.nbcsports.com/2015/03/07/d-c-united-1-0-montreal-impact-jairo-arrieta-is-the-hero-on-his-d-c-debut/|title=D.C. United 1-0 Montreal Impact: Jairo Arrieta is the hero on his D.C. debut|last=Edwards|first=Andy|date=May 7, 2015|access-date=January 4, 2020}}</ref> Arrieta's option for the 2016 season was declined by D.C. United.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dcunited.com/post/2015/12/07/dc-united-announce-year-end-roster-moves-2016-season|title=D.C. United Announce Year-End Roster Moves for 2016 Season|date=December 7, 2016|access-date=January 4, 2020}}</ref>
He scored 5 goals and recorded 2 assists in his 27 appearances for D.C.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mlssoccer.com/players/jairo-arrieta|title=Jairo Arrieta|access-date=September 28, 2019}}</ref>
===New York Cosmos=== Arrieta signed with New York Cosmos of the North American Soccer League on January 14, 2016.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nycosmos.com/news/2016/01/14/cosmos-sign-forward-jairo-arrieta|title=Cosmos Sign Forward Jairo Arrieta|publisher=New York Cosmos|date=January 14, 2016|access-date=December 3, 2017}}</ref>
==International career== Arrieta played with the Costa Rica under-23 team at the 2004 Summer Olympics.<ref name="FIFA">{{FIFA player|209943}}</ref>
He made his senior debut for Costa Rica in a December 2011 friendly match against Cuba and has, as of January 2014, earned a total of 15 caps, scoring 4 goals. He has represented his country in 1 FIFA World Cup qualification match<ref name="FIFA" /> and played at the 2013 Copa Centroamericana.<ref>[http://uncaf.net/portal/modules/copanaciones/item.php?itemid=165 Costa Rica Gana su septima Copa Centroamericana] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140311210239/http://uncaf.net/portal/modules/copanaciones/item.php?itemid=165 |date=11 March 2014 }} - UNCAF</ref> His two goals in the tournament, his first two for his country, were enough to earn him the Golden Boot award as the tournament's top scorer.<ref name="Centroamericana Cup heavy on MLS talent, light on goals">{{cite web|last=Lathan|first=Brent|title=Centroamericana Cup heavy on MLS talent, light on goals|url=http://www.mlssoccer.com/news/article/2013/01/28/centroamericana-cup-heavy-mls-talent-light-goals|publisher=Major League Soccer|access-date=28 January 2013|archive-date=6 September 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140906101755/http://www.mlssoccer.com/news/article/2013/01/28/centroamericana-cup-heavy-mls-talent-light-goals|url-status=dead}}</ref> Because of his performance at the Copa Centroamericana, Arrieta was called up by Costa Rica for their World Cup qualifying match against Panama on 6 February 2013.<ref name="Jairo Arrieta earns international call-up">{{cite web|title=Jairo Arrieta earns international call-up|url=http://www.thecrew.com/news/2013/01/jairo-arrieta-earns-international-call|publisher=Columbus Crew|access-date=2 February 2013|archive-date=2 May 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140502002908/http://www.thecrew.com/news/2013/01/jairo-arrieta-earns-international-call|url-status=dead}}</ref>
He also played at the 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup.<ref>[https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/8810352/FINAL%20GC%20ROSTERS.pdf CONCACAF Gold Cup 2013 Rosters] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150110210939/https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/8810352/FINAL%20GC%20ROSTERS.pdf |date=10 January 2015 }} - Gold Cup</ref>
===International goals=== :''Scores and results list Costa Rica's goal tally first.''<ref name="NFT">{{cite web|url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/45906/Jairo_Arrieta.html|title=Arrieta, Jairo|publisher=National Football Teams|access-date=24 February 2018}}</ref> {| class="wikitable" style="font-size:85%" |- ! Goal !! Date !! Venue !! Opponent !! Score !! Result !! Competition |- | style="text-align:center;"| 1. || 18 January 2013 || Estadio Nacional, San José, Costa Rica || {{fb|BLZ}} || style="text-align:center;"| '''1'''–0 || style="text-align:center;"| 1–0 || 2013 Copa Centroamericana |- | style="text-align:center;"| 2. || 22 January 2013 || Estadio Nacional, San José, Costa Rica || {{fb|Guatemala}} || style="text-align:center;"| '''1'''–0 || style="text-align:center;"| 1–1 || 2013 Copa Centroamericana |- | style="text-align:center;"| 3. || 28 March 2013 || Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton, Canada || {{fb|Canada}} || style="text-align:center;"| '''1'''–0 || style="text-align:center;"| 1–0 || Friendly |- | style="text-align:center;"| 4. || 9 July 2013 || Jeld-Wen Field, Portland, United States || {{fb|Cuba}} || style="text-align:center;"| '''2'''–0 || style="text-align:center;"| 3–0 || 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup |}
==Personal life== Arrieta holds a U.S. green card which qualifies him as a domestic player for MLS roster purposes.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.orlandosentinel.com/sports/orlando-city-lions/os-orlando-city-international-players-1214-20141213-story.html|title=Orlando City builds roster with international flavor Lions believe can win immediately in MLS|publisher=Orladno Sentinel|date=December 13, 2014|access-date=December 3, 2017}}</ref>
==Honors== ===Individual=== *Golden Boot Winner – 2013 Copa Centroamericana
==References== {{reflist|2}}
==External links== * {{MLS player|jairo-arrieta}} * {{NFT player|45906}} * {{Soccerway|jairo-arrieta/42709}}
{{Navboxes colour |title=Costa Rica squads | bg = #ce1126 | fg = White |list1= {{Costa Rica men's football squad 2004 Summer Olympics}} {{Costa Rica squad 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup}} }}
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