Jose Villarreal (soccer)

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Jose Villarreal
Personal information
Full name Jose Villarreal
Date of birth (1993-09-10) September 10, 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Inglewood, California, United States
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Position(s) Attacking Midfielder, Second Striker
Team information
Current team
LA Galaxy
Number 5
Youth career
2007–2009 South Bay Force
2009–2011 Pateadores
2011–2012 LA Galaxy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012– LA Galaxy 51 (5)
2014 Cruz Azul (loan) 0 (0)
2014 LA Galaxy II (loan) 6 (1)
2015 LA Galaxy II (loan) 1 (0)
International career
2011 United States U18 3 (0)
2011–2013 United States U20 11 (8)
2011– United States U23 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of July 4, 2015
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of April 23, 2015

Jose Villarreal (born September 10, 1993) is an American soccer player who plays for the LA Galaxy in Major League Soccer.

Club career

LA Galaxy

Early Career

Villarreal made his debut for LA Galaxy on July 15, 2012 against Portland Timbers, coming on at the 90th minute, replacing Robbie Keane.[1] Villarreal scored for LA Galaxy on July 18, a late long-range goal, to tie the game at 2–2 in only his second MLS match.[2]

Loan to Mexico

On December 20, 2013 Villarreal moved to Mexican club Cruz Azul on loan from the Los Angeles Galaxy for a year with an option to buy after the loan for the Mexican side.[3]

2015

On March 6, 2015 he scored the first goal of the new MLS season in a 2–0 home win over the Chicago Fire SC.[4]

On July 1, 2015 Villarreal scored the winner in the opening 10 minutes in the Fifth Round of the U.S. Open Cup against San Jose Earthquakes.[5]

International career

Villarreal has played for United States U18, and was also called into the United States U23 camp in the last Olympic cycle.

Career statistics

As of July 4, 2015[6]
All-time club performance
Club Season United States MLS US Open Cup MLS Cup CONCACAF Total
App Goals App Goals App Goals App Goals App Goals
Los Angeles Galaxy 2012 10 1 0 0 1 0 4 1 15 2
2013 22 2 1 0 1 0 6 1 30 3
2014 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
2015 14 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 16 3
Club Total 51 5 3 1 2 0 10 2 66 8

Honours

Los Angeles Galaxy

References

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  6. Jose Villarreal at Soccerway

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