Biography:
- DOB: March 15, 1997 (age 27)
- Passport: United States / Mexico
- Height/Weight: 5’9”(1.75 m), 159lbs (72kg)
- Position: Attacking Midfielder/Winger
- Secondary Position: Defensive Midfielder/Central Midfielder
- Foot: Right Footed
- Professional Clubs:
- Northern Colorado Hailstorm FC, USL Leauge One (2024)
- Forward Madison FC, USL League One (2023)
- Rio Grande Valley Toros FC, USL Champioship (2022)
- New Mexico United, USL Championship (2021)
- Rio Grande Valley Toros FC, USL Championship (2019-20)
- College: Univesity of Texas, Rio Grande Valley, NCAA Division 1.
- Number of Season as Professional: 6
Player Profile
(Based on the following game situations)
Build up:
- Great short range and long-range distribution in build up. Can receive and pass under pressure.
- Can initiate play with goalkeeper or center backs from the defensive half.
- Can provide playmaking ability from deep inside own half.
- Breaks lines of defense with creative passing, and can get to the final third.
Transition/Midfield Play:
- High IQ for the game, combines well with teammates to surpass players and progress play forward.
- Great special and positional awareness to get on the ball and pass forward.
- Very comfortable playing in tight spaces and under pressure.
- Very creative passer in midfield, can play short or long with both feet.
- Quick decision making on the ball, retains possession, and incorporates teammates.
Finishing/Assisting:
- Creates goalscoring opportunities on set pieces, corner kicks, and dead ball situations.
- Ability to find players in space in transition phases of the game.
- Accurate and powerful striker of the ball, can shoot from long distance.
Recovery:
- Very good defensive positioning. Defends 2v1 and 1v1 situations well.
- Very good timing and anticipation to intercept and cut off passing lanes.
- Very good at breaking up play in offensive-defensive transitions.
Mentality
- Great character, competitive mindset, displays quiet leadership ability, has great locker room presence.
Career Highlights
- Professional Matches Played: 174
- Professional Minutes Played: 11,249 minutes
- 6 goals & 25 assists in all professional competitions.
- Defensive duels won (1,891)
- 2024 USL Jaegermeister Cup Champion
- USL Championship Honors:
- USL Championship Team of the Week Awards: 5
- RGV Toros Team Captain from 2019-20
- RGV Torors Assists Leader: 2019,2022
- USL Championship top 5 in Chances Created: 2019.2020, 2022
- Game-winning free kick goal vs. Real Monarchs (June 5th, 2021)
- Game-winning assists (two in 3 minutes) vs. Colorado Springs Switchbacks (July 10th, 2021)
- USL Championship Appearances (113) Minutes (6,958) Goals (2) Assists (18)
- USL League One Honors:
- USL Cup Champion (2024 Jaegermeister Cup)
- USL League One Team of the Week Awards: 6
- USL Jaegermeister Cup Team of the Round Awards: 2
- Goal of the Week award: 1
- Game-winning goal and assist vs. North Carolina FC (May 14, 2023)
- Game-winning assist vs. Charlotte Independence (October 13, 2024)
- Game-winning assist vs. Central Valley Fuego (October 3, 2024)
- League Leader in Chances Created (50 in 2024)
- USL League One Appearances (61) Minutes (4,291) Goals (4) Assists (8)
- Number of Season as Pro: 6
- Houston Dynamo Pre-Season Roster 2020
- Houston Dynamo (Leagues Cup Roster) 2019
- Collegiate Honors:
- Univeristy of Texas Rio grande Valley, NCAA Division I.
- UT Rio Grande Valley Team Captain
- All-WAC Honorable Mention
- Program leader in assists (14)
- Games (72), Starts (63), Goals (9), Assists (13), Minutes (5,816)
- Gatorade National Player of the Year: 2015
