Personal information | |||
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Full name | Carlos Borja | ||
Date of birth | January 18, 1988 | ||
Place of birth | Orange, California, United States | ||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
Playing position | Defender | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Los Angeles Blues | ||
Number | 27 | ||
Youth career | |||
2002–2003 | Cruz Azul | ||
2003–2006 | Irvine Strikers | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
2006–2007 | Chivas USA | 0 | (0) |
2008–2009 | Tapatio | ||
2010 | Chivas USA | 8 | (1) |
2011– | Los Angeles Blues | 14 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of August 14, 2011. † Appearances (Goals). |
Carlos Borja (born January 18, 1988, in Orange, California) is an American soccer player currently playing for Los Angeles Blues in the USL Professional Division.
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 and at the Bradenton Academy.
In late July 2006 he was signed to a developmental contract by Chivas USA. He played for Mexican parent club Chivas Guadalajara's affiliate team CD Tapatio in the Primera División A,[1][2][3][4] before returning to Chivas USA in 2010.
He made his professional debut for Chivas on April 24, 2010 in a game against the San Jose Earthquakes.[5]
Currently Carlos Borja is being sponsored by a clothing company FRE3KICK and has his own signature T-shirt "cRb".
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