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Paulo Wanchope is a retired Costa Rican footballer and coach who played primarily as a striker. He represented Costa Rica at the 2002 and 2006 FIFA World Cups, scoring three World Cup goals, and finished his international career among the country's leading scorers. At club level he played in England for Derby County, West Ham United, Manchester City, and other teams, becoming known for his height, close control, and unconventional dribbling.
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Paulo Wanchope scores 6.94/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Footballer category. Costa Rica's standout striker; memorable Premier League and international performances, but inconsistent finishing, injuries, and modest elite-level l...
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