Alan Soñora

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Alan Soñora
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-08-03) August 3, 1998 (age 23)
Place of birth New Jersey, United States[1][2]
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)[3]
Position(s) Attacking midfielder[4]
Club information
Current team
 Independiente
Number 15
Youth career
2012–2018 Boca Juniors
2018– Independiente
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019– Independiente 33 (5)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of January 10, 2022

Alan Soñora (born August 3, 1998) is an American professional soccer player who plays as an attacking midfielder for Independiente.[3]

Club career[]

Born in the United States, Soñora played for Boca Juniors and Independiente at youth level.[1][2] He was moved into Independiente's senior set-up in 2019–20, with manager Sebastián Beccacece selecting him on the bench five times across the Primera División and Copa Sudamericana in the early months of the campaign.[3][5] Soñora's professional debut arrived on September 26, 2019, as he came off the substitutes bench to replace Silvio Romero after sixty-six minutes of a Copa Argentina victory over Defensa y Justicia.[3][6]

International career[]

Soñora is eligible for Argentina and the United States at international level, and has expressed an interest in appearing for the latter alongside his brother Joel.[4]

Personal life[]

Soñora's brother, Joel, is also a professional footballer.[4][7] They are the sons of Diego Soñora, who was playing in Major League Soccer at the time of their respective births.[4][7]

Career statistics[]

As of June 25, 2020[3]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Independiente 2019–20 Primera División 2 0 1 0 0 0 1[a] 0 0 0 4 0
Career total 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 0
  1. ^ Appearances in the Copa Sudamericana

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Alan Soñora, el futuro enganche de Independiente que nació en Nueva Jersey". Marca. April 22, 2019. Retrieved September 27, 2019.
  2. ^ a b "El Soñora del pibe". Olé. July 14, 2019. Retrieved September 27, 2019.
  3. ^ a b c d e "Argentina - A. Soñora". Soccerway. Retrieved September 27, 2019.
  4. ^ a b c d "Now on Independiente first team, Sonora aims for pro debut & U.S. call-up". American Soccer Now. July 24, 2019. Retrieved September 27, 2019.
  5. ^ "Alan Soñora". World Football. Retrieved September 27, 2019.
  6. ^ "Alan Soñora, el hijo del Chiche, irá al banco de Independiente". Fox Sports. Retrieved September 27, 2019.
  7. ^ a b "Diego Soñora y un choque contra Rolando Schiavi, con los hijos en el medio". Clarín. July 18, 2019. Retrieved September 27, 2019.

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