Carlos Borja (American soccer)

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Carlos Borja
Personal information
Full name	Carlos Borja
Date of birth	January 18, 1988 (1988-01-18) (age 20)
Place of birth	Orange, CA, United States
Height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Playing position	midfielder
Club information
Current club	Chivas USA
Number	30
Youth clubs
2002-03	Cruz Azul Irvine Strikers Bradenton Academy
Senior clubs1
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
2006-	Chivas USA	0 (0)
1 Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2 August 2006. 2 National team caps and goals correct as of 2 August 2006. * Appearances (Goals)

Carlos Borja (born January 18, 1988 in Orange, United States) is an American soccer player who last played midfielder for Chivas USA of Major League Soccer.

Borja came up through the youth system of Cruz Azul, earning an invite after impressing at a tournament. He also spent time with the Irvine Strikers of the Coast Soccer League and at the Bradenton Academy.

In late July 2006 he was signed to a developmental contract by Chivas USA.

Carlos has recently been on a sting with Chivas Guadalajara Second Division team Tapatio. He made his debut in the 77th minute of a game against Queretaro on March 2, 2008.