John Requejo

John Requejo
Personal information
Full name John Anthony Requejo, Jr.[1]
Date of birth (1996-05-23) May 23, 1996
Place of birth Carpinteria, California, United States
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Playing position Leftback
Club information
Current team
 Tijuana
Number 85
Youth career
2010–2014 Real So Cal
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
2014– Tijuana 0 (0)
National team‡
2012–2013 United States U17 31 (1)
2014– United States U20 19 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of August 20, 2014.
† Appearances (goals)

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of December 19, 2014

John Anthony Requejo, Jr. (born May 23, 1996) is an American professional soccer player who currently plays for Club Tijuana.

Career

Club

Requejo signed with Club Tijuana upon turning 18 in 2014,[2] having previously signed a letter of intent to play for the University of California, Los Angeles. He was ranked as a top recruit in the class of 2014 by TopDrawerSoccer.[3]

He made his professional debut in a Copa MX match against Coras de Tepic.[4]

International

Requejo was a regular for the United States U17 and has appeared with the United States U20 squad.

References

  1. 1 2 "FIFA U-20 World Cup New Zealand 2015 List of Players" (PDF). FIFA. May 30, 2015. p. 23. Retrieved June 1, 2015.
  2. ↑ "American Exports: US Under-20 national team left back John Requejo Jr. set for Club Tijuana move | MLSsoccer.com". mlssoccer.com. Retrieved August 21, 2014.
  3. ↑ "Commitments: 2014 decisions explained | Club Soccer | Youth Soccer". topdrawersoccer.com. Retrieved August 21, 2014.
  4. ↑ "SoccerAmerica - Gomez ends drought, Requejo debuts for Xolos 08/20/2014". socceramerica.com. Retrieved August 21, 2014.

External links

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