Harold Wallace

Who is Harold Wallace?

Harold Wallace McDonald is a retired professional Costa Rican footballer.

He started his career with Deportivo Saprissa, being part of their minor league system. After a season with Saprissa, he was transferred to Zacatepec, of Mexico's professional football league. He then came back and signed with Saprissa's archirivals LD Alajuelense, earning a place on the starting line-up really quick. He spent two seasons playing for San Luis F.C. in the Mexican Primera División before making a second return to Alajuelense.

Wallace was a member of Costa Rica's youth national teams, playing in the 1995 FIFA World Youth Championship finals in the Qatar. He became a regular in the national team and was selected in the squad for Costa Rica in the 2002 FIFA World Cup and 2006 FIFA World Cup. He was a defender who has established a strong reputation over his 14-year international career which has earned 101 caps and a single goal with the national team. He played at two Copa América tournaments, four CONCACAF Gold Cups and two FIFA World Cups.