Jesus Perez (soccer, born 1997)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | October 1, 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Waukegan, Illinois, U.S. | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Dundalk | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Chicago Fire | |||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016 | Akron Zips | 8 | (1) |
| 2016–2019 | UIC Flames | 55 | (14) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2019 | Chicago FC United | 30 | (9) |
| 2020 | Tacoma Defiance | 14 | (3) |
| 2021– | Dundalk | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26th February, 2021 | |||
Jesús "Chino" Pérez (born October 1, 1997) is an American soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Dundalk in the League of Ireland Premier Division.[1]
Career
Pérez was selected by New York City FC with the 22nd pick in the first round of the 2020 MLS SuperDraft, and was included on the club's preseason roster.[2] He wasn't retained by the club beyond preseason, instead signing for Tacoma Defiance of the USL Championship in mid-February 2020.[3] Pérez signed for League of Ireland Premier Division club Dundalk on the 26th February 2021.[4]
References
- ^ "USA – J. Perez – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved March 7, 2020.
- ^ "NYCFC: First-round selection Jesus Perez will be in preseason camp". mlssoccer.com. January 9, 2020. Retrieved March 7, 2020.
- ^ "Tacoma Defiance sign NYCFC first-round draft pick". sounderatheart.com. February 19, 2020. Retrieved March 7, 2020.
- ^ https://twitter.com/DundalkFC/status/1365247191741329409
External links
- Jesús Pérez at University of Illinois at Chicago Athletics
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- 1997 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Waukegan, Illinois
- USL Championship players
- Soccer players from Illinois
- Association football midfielders
- Akron Zips men's soccer players
- UIC Flames men's soccer players
- Chicago FC United players
- USL League Two players
- New York City FC draft picks
- Tacoma Defiance players
- American soccer players
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- League of Ireland players
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