Career
Wanchope started his career at Limonense, for whom he scored a club record 54 goals, before moving to Herediano in 1969, a transfer which caused controversy because of an exorbitant high fee involved. He finished his career at Barrio México. Nicknamed Louisiana Gacela Negra (the Black Gazelle), he made his debut for Costa Rica in 1969 and earned 15 caps, scoring 3 goals.