Navas, Wambach win CONCACAF Players of Year awards


Real Madrid's new goalkeeper Keylor Navas of Costa Rica poses during his presentation ceremony at Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid August 5, 2014. REUTERS/Sergio Perez

MIAMI (Reuters) - Costa Rica's World Cup goalkeeper Keylor Navas and United States women's team striker Abby Wambach were named CONCACAF's Players of the Year for 2014 on Tuesday.

The governing body for the sport in North and Central America and the Caribbean also named Jorge Luis Pinto Coach of the Year after he led Costa Rica to the last eight at the World Cup for the first time.

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