William Sunsing Hidalgo (born 12 May 1977) is a Costa Rican bodybuilder and former football player.
Association football career Club career The dreadlocked Sunsing made his professional debut for played for Herediano on 5 April 1995 against San Carlos and scored his first goal on 5 March 1997 for Ramonense against Saprissa.Goleador del campeonato El resurgir del nuevo Sunsing - Nación A much-travelled winger, he played abroad for New England Revolution in the United States,Sunsing a la MLS•Ayer viajó para incorporarse al New England Revolution - Nación FK TepliceDelantero William Sunsing jugará en el Teplice del futbol checo - Nación in the Czech Republic and Akratitos in Greece where he played alongside compatriots Froylán Ledezma and Berny Peña.Akratitos Tres ticos al penúltimo de futbol griego - Nación He also played for Deportivo Saprissa,William Sunsing jugará el Clausura con Saprissa - Nación Santa Bárbara and Pérez Zeledón in Costa Rica. He was nicknamed The Menace during his trip through Major League Soccer.
In summer 2007 Brujas sold Sunsing to Liberia Mía where he signed for three years.Brujas vende a William Sunsing por tres temporadas a Liberia - Nación
He joined Limón in December 2010,William Sunsing jugará con Limón -Nación but left them in summer 2011 after falling out with manager Ronald Mora.Sunsing quedó fuera de Limón - Nación He later left Orión in September 2011 due to financial problems at the clubSalida de jugadores ‘Orión no tiene crisis financiera’ - Nación which allowed him to move abroad to play in Guatemala for Cobán Imperial.Sunsing viajará rumbo a Guatemala para integrarse al Cobán Imperial - Everardo Herrera His final club was Guatemala second division outfit Sayaxché after Xelajú were unable to lure him away from Cobán.AUSENCIA DE SERIEDAD EN LOS DIRECTIVOS DE XELAJÚ MC - Ligas de Guate
Sunsing retired on 7 December 2012,Un adiós con mucho sentimiento - Al Día after amassing 352 Costa Rica Primera División matches in which he scored 76 goals.Sunsing dice adiós esta noche - UNAFUT
International career Sunsing made his debut for Costa Rica in a January 2000 friendly match against Trinidad & Tobago and earned a total of 35 caps, scoring 4 goals.Appearances for Costa Rica National Team - RSSSF He represented his country in 18 FIFA World Cup qualification matches and was a non-playing squad member at the 2002 FIFA World Cup and the 2001 Copa América.Copa América 2001 - RSSSF He scored the only goal in the only ever match the Ticos won over Jamaica, in 2001.Solitario gol de William Sunsing a Jamaica hizo historia hace 12 años - Nación
He also played at the 2000CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 2000 - Full Details - RSSSF and 2002 CONCACAF Gold Cups.CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 2002 - Full Details - RSSSF
His final international was a September 2009 FIFA World Cup qualification match against El Salvador.
Bodybuilding career In 2019, Sunsing made his debut as a bodybuilder.
Personal life Sunsing is married to Ivannia Quesada and has a daughter, Keylin.A Sunsing lo ficharon dos mujeres - Al Día
See also List of Costa Rican MLS players
References
External links
2002 World Cup profile - Nación