After Walter Centeno left Saprissa’s bench, several names came to light, where Pedro Troglio and Diego Vázquez were named, but they finally decided on a home team.
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Roy Anthony Myers Francis, was chosen by Horizonte Morado to take over the vacant position that has existed since Sunday night, after the dismissal of Walter Centeno, who lost two classics in a row against Alajuelense.
It was on November 12, 2009 when Myers Francis took over the first technical direction of Deportiva Saprissa, on that occasion he arrived as an interim, the same situation that the former midfielder will experience in this new stage at the head of the Tibaseño team.
Myers directed the last 5 games of the winter 2009 tournament, started with a 4-0 victory over Puntarenas FC, then got 1 win, 2 draws and a loss. These numbers won him to be ratified in December that year for the next tournament.
Roy Myers’ glory time was in the 2010 summer tournament, where he managed to reach the national title with the following numbers: 20 games played, 13 victories, 5 draws, 1 defeat, 34 goals and 14 goals against.