Elías Aguilar is a seasoned Costa Rican attacking midfielder who has been a key figure for CS Herediano and the national team. Now 34, the technically gifted playmaker has enjoyed a distinguished career highlighted by creativity and goal-scoring from midfield. After starting in Costa Rica, his talents earned him a move to Europe early in his career, where he showcased his ability to dictate tempo and deliver decisive passes. He later returned to Herediano, becoming a central figure in their domestic success, contributing to multiple Liga FPD titles and deep CONCACAF Champions League runs. Individually, he has been recognized in league Best XIs and is a regular for Los Ticos. Known for his vision and set-piece expertise, Aguilar remains a highly valued leader on the pitch, combining experience with enduring quality in the final third.