Cristian Nava
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | September 2, 2003 | ||
Place of birth | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | ||
Height | 5 ft 3 in (1.60 m) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | New Mexico United | ||
Number | 45 | ||
Youth career | |||
Guadalajara Scorpions | |||
New Mexico Rush | |||
Rio Rapids | |||
2021 | New Mexico United | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021– | New Mexico United | 5 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of November 8, 2021 |
Cristian Nava (born September 2, 2003) is an American soccer player who plays for New Mexico United in the USL Championship as an academy player.
Career[]
Youth[]
On January 25, 2021, Nava joined the New Mexico United academy ahead of its inaugural season. He had previously played with Guadalajara Scorpions, New Mexico Rush, and Rio Rapids.[1] On June 8, 2021, Nava signed a USL academy contract with New Mexico allowing him to compete for their USL Championship side whilst maintaining his college eligibility.[2]
Nava made his debut on July 9, 2021, appearing as a 71st-minute substitute during a 3–1 win over Colorado Springs Switchbacks.[3]
Professional[]
On August 21, 2021, Nava signed a professional contract with New Mexico.[4]
References[]
- ^ Staff, New Mexico United (January 25, 2021). "NEW MEXICO UNITED & THE SOMOS UNIDOS FOUNDATION ANNOUNCE FIFTH ACADEMY SIGNING, ALBUQUERQUE NATIVE CRISTIAN NAVA". New Mexico United.
- ^ Staff, New Mexico United (June 8, 2021). "NEW MEXICO UNITED ANNOUNCES THIRD ACADEMY CONTRACT SIGNING IN CLUB HISTORY, ALBUQUERQUE NATIVE CRISTIAN NAVA". New Mexico United.
- ^ "New Mexico United vs. Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC - July 9, 2021 | USLChampionship.com". www.uslchampionship.com.
- ^ "New Mexico Signs Cristian Nava to Professional Contract". August 21, 2021.
External links[]
- Cristian Nava at Soccerway
Categories:
- 2003 births
- American soccer players
- Association football forwards
- Living people
- New Mexico United players
- Soccer players from Albuquerque, New Mexico
- USL Championship players
- American soccer forward stubs