Sam Garza
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Samuel Cruz Garza | ||
Date of birth | October 17, 1989 | ||
Place of birth | Carrollton, Texas, United States | ||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
Playing position | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Seattle Sounders FC 2 | ||
Number | 88 | ||
Youth career | |||
2005–2008 | Edward S. Marcus High School | ||
2008–2009 | Denver Pioneers | ||
2010–2011 | UC Santa Barbara Gauchos | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
2012–2014 | San Jose Earthquakes | 12 | (0) |
2014 | → San Antonio Scorpions (loan) | 2 | (0) |
2014 | Arizona United | 9 | (1) |
2015– | Seattle Sounders FC 2 | 2 | (1) |
National team‡ | |||
2008–2009 | United States U20 | 7 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of April 15, 2015. † Appearances (Goals). |
Samuel Cruz Garza (born October 17, 1989) is an American soccer player who currently plays for Seattle Sounders FC 2 in the USL.
Playing career
Youth and college
Garza played two years with the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos, after transferring from the University of Denver.
Professional
Garza was signed by Major League Soccer to a Generation Adidas contract and was subsequently drafted sixth overall by San Jose Earthquakes in the first round of the 2012 MLS SuperDraft.[1]
Garza was waived by San Jose on July 2, 2014.[2]
References
- ↑ Almond, Elliott. "San Jose Earthquakes take UC Santa Barbara's Sam Garza with No. 6 pick in MLS draft". Retrieved February 4, 2012.
- ↑ http://www.sjearthquakes.com/news/2014/07/earthquakes-release-garza-neil-and-sofia
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