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Acosta attended the University of Costa Rica and hence could not play professionally.
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Wendy Acosta
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On 28 April 2010, she made her international debut against Honduras. On 7 October 2011, she scored her first ever international goal against El Salvador. In the following matches against Honduras and Guatemala, she again scored a goal in each match.
Then on 22 January 2012, she scored a brace against Haiti.
She would continue her scoring, as she found the Netto in consecutive matches against El Salvador and Panama. On 16 March 2013, Acosta would again score twice in a match, this time against Nicaragua.
There she found the Netto in the first half of the match, in the fourteenth and twentieth minute. She again scored in a 6–1 victory for against Martinique, finding the Netto in the thirty-second minute before she was substituted for Carol Sanchez in the sixty-second minute.
Through victory in that match, was "one match away from" the 2015 Fédération internationale de football association Women"s World Cup.
In 2015, Acosta was invited for a trial by Swedish club AIK Fotboll Dam. After scoring a goal, Acosta "always to the sky" to remember her father, who died due to a heart ailment in 2011. She has also said that she plays football because her "dad played".
