Career

He was the team"s goalscorer with 57 in this period. He was the club"s joint-leading scorer with eleven goals in 1973 and he played the most games for Saprissa in the 1970s. He played in 79 international club games.

Solano appeared in 9 matches for the full Costa Rica national football team from 1975 to 1980.

Solano died of a heart attack while running in the city centre of Santa Cruz on 12 January 2000.

Achievements

• Solano was a member of the Saprissa squad that won six consecutive championships from 1972 to 1977, a record both in Costa Rica as well as in the American continent. Solano also won three titles with Herediano.