Damián Alguera
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Edgar Damián Alguera Mercado | ||
Date of birth | 11 February 2004 | ||
Place of birth | San Jose, California, United States | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Philadelphia Union II | ||
Youth career | |||
2019 | De Anza Force | ||
2019–2020 | Sporting Kansas City | ||
2020–2021 | San Jose Earthquakes | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021– | Philadelphia Union II | 0 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2015 | United States U15 | 7 | (0) |
2021– | El Salvador | 1 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:38, 13 November 2021 (UTC)~ ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 19:38, 13 November 2021 (UTC) |
Edgar Damián Alguera Mercado (born 11 February 2004), is a professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Philadelphia Union II. Born in the United States, Alguera plays for the El Salvador national team.
Career[]
Alguera is a youth product of De Alza Force, and the academies of Sporting Kansas City and San Jose Earthquakes.[1] He signed with Philadelphia Union II in 2021.[2]
International career[]
Born in the United States, Alguera is of Salvadoran descent. He represented the United States U15 in 2015.[3] He debuted with the El Salvador national team in a friendly 2–0 loss to Guatemala on 24 September 2021.[4]
References[]
- ^ "El portero salvadoreño-estadounidense Damián Alguera apunta al futuro del arco en la Selecta | Noticias de El Salvador". March 3, 2021.
- ^ Union, Philadelphia. "Union II grinds out 2-1 win over Deportivo Cali". Philadelphia Union.
- ^ "U15s advance to Concacaf semifinals | Club Soccer | Youth Soccer". TopDrawerSoccer.com.
- ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "El Salvador vs. Guatemala (0:2)". www.national-football-teams.com.
External links[]
- Damián Alguera at Soccerway
- Damián Alguera at National-Football-Teams.com
Categories:
- 2004 births
- Living people
- Soccer players from San Jose, California
- Salvadoran footballers
- El Salvador international footballers
- American soccer players
- United States men's youth international soccer players
- American people of Salvadoran descent
- Association football goalkeepers
- Philadelphia Union II players