 In May 2018 he was named in Costa Rica's 23-man squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.In the last group-stage match against Switzerland, he scored a last-minute equalizing goal from a penalty spot in 2–2 draw; however, the goal was credited as an own goal by Swiss goalkeeper Yann Sommer.Alajuelense

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Costa Rica



Ruiz has two brothers; one of them, Yendrick, is also a football player.