PLAYER PROFILE / Right-Back
Cristian Gamboa.
Not recorded · Costa Rica
TM 121686 · Retired 01 Jul 2025Age today36
Recorded moves10
Peak recorded value€2.00m
Current market value—
01 / PLAYER DETAILS
At a glance
- Full name
- Cristian Esteban Gamboa Luna
- Born
- 24 Oct 1989
- Nationality
- Costa Rica
- Position
- Right-Back
- Preferred foot
- right
- Height
- 175
- Joined current club
- —
- Contract expires
- —
02 / THE JOURNEY
Previous clubs
- VfL BochumLast recorded move · 01 Jul 2025
- Celtic FCLast recorded move · 27 Aug 2019
- West Bromwich AlbionLast recorded move · 30 Aug 2016
- Rosenborg BKLast recorded move · 05 Aug 2014
- FC CopenhagenLast recorded move · 01 Jan 2013
- Fredrikstad FKLast recorded move · 01 Aug 2011
- AD Municipal LiberiaLast recorded move · 07 Jul 2010
- AD Municipal Liberia ReservesLast recorded move · 01 Jul 2006
Clubs from completed, dated transfers, most recent first. Repeat spells are listed in the full transfer history.
03 / VALUE OVER TIME
Market value history
| Valuation date | Age then | Club at the time | Market value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jul 2025 | 35 | Not recorded | €0 |
| 05 Jun 2025 | 35 | VfL Bochum | €500k |
| 20 Dec 2024 | 35 | VfL Bochum | €500k |
| 29 May 2024 | 34 | VfL Bochum | €500k |
| 14 Dec 2023 | 34 | VfL Bochum | €600k |
| 22 Jun 2023 | 33 | VfL Bochum | €600k |
| 09 Nov 2022 | 33 | VfL Bochum | €700k |
| 09 Jun 2022 | 32 | VfL Bochum | €700k |
| 22 Dec 2021 | 32 | VfL Bochum | €700k |
| 16 Jun 2021 | 31 | VfL Bochum | €700k |
| 08 Feb 2021 | 31 | VfL Bochum | €600k |
| 08 Apr 2020 | 30 | VfL Bochum | €550k |
| 13 Dec 2019 | 30 | VfL Bochum | €700k |
| 25 Sep 2019 | 29 | VfL Bochum | €700k |
| 03 Jan 2019 | 29 | Celtic FC | €750k |
| 08 Aug 2018 | 28 | Celtic FC | €750k |
| 04 Mar 2018 | 28 | Celtic FC | €1.25m |
| 14 Feb 2017 | 27 | Celtic FC | €1.50m |
| 01 Aug 2016 | 26 | West Bromwich Albion | €1.50m |
| 09 Feb 2016 | 26 | West Bromwich Albion | €2.00m |
| 01 Jul 2015 | 25 | West Bromwich Albion | €2.00m |
| 12 Feb 2015 | 25 | West Bromwich Albion | €2.00m |
| 12 Aug 2014 | 24 | West Bromwich Albion | €2.00m |
| 02 Jan 2014 | 24 | Rosenborg BK | €1.00m |
| 22 Jul 2013 | 23 | Rosenborg BK | €900k |
| 29 Dec 2012 | 23 | Rosenborg BK | €600k |
| 18 Jul 2012 | 22 | FC Copenhagen | €250k |
| 08 Nov 2010 | 21 | Fredrikstad FK | €275k |
| 10 Mar 2010 | 20 | AD Municipal Liberia | €50k |
Each row is a dated valuation. The bar shows its share of the player’s peak recorded value. — means not recorded.
04 / EVERY MOVE
Full transfer history
| Date | From | To | Move | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jul 2025 | VfL Bochum | Not recorded | Transfer | — |
| 27 Aug 2019 | Celtic FC | VfL Bochum | Transfer | Free |
| 30 Aug 2016 | West Bromwich Albion | Celtic FC | Transfer | €1.20m |
| 05 Aug 2014 | Rosenborg BK | West Bromwich Albion | Transfer | €2.40m |
| 01 Jan 2013 | FC Copenhagen | Rosenborg BK | Transfer | €400k |
| 31 Dec 2012 | Rosenborg BK | FC Copenhagen | Loan return | — End of loan |
| 23 Aug 2012 | FC Copenhagen | Rosenborg BK | Loan | — loan transfer |
| 01 Aug 2011 | Fredrikstad FK | FC Copenhagen | Transfer | €50k |
| 07 Jul 2010 | AD Municipal Liberia | Fredrikstad FK | Transfer | Free |
| 01 Jul 2006 | AD Municipal Liberia Reserves | AD Municipal Liberia | Internal move | — |
Includes loans, loan returns, internal moves and scheduled transfers. Free means a recorded €0 fee; — means no figure was recorded.