Bryan Ruiz is a professional footballer from Costa Rica, born on August 15, 1985. He primarily plays as an attacking midfielder and is known for his skillful play and vision on the field. Ruiz has had a successful career, playing for various clubs in different countries, including Fulham in the English Premier League and Sporting CP in Portugal. Ruiz has also been a key player for the Costa Rica national team, representing his country in multiple international tournaments, including the FIFA World Cup. His contributions have helped elevate the profile of Costa Rican football on the global stage.