Luis Barraza

Luis Barraza (born November 8, 1996) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for Major League Soccer side New York City.

Luis Barraza
Personal information
Full name Luis Barraza
Date of birth (1996-11-08) November 8, 1996
Place of birth Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
 New York City
Number 13
Youth career
2012–2015 Real Salt Lake AZ
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2018 Marquette Golden Eagles 53 (0)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016 Lane United 5 (0)
2017 FC Tucson 1 (0)
2018 Chicago FC United 3 (0)
2019– New York City 0 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 04:15, 16 December 2020 (UTC)

Club career

Born in Las Cruces, New Mexico, Barraza spent his early career with the Real Salt Lake Arizona academy.[1] He then enrolled at Marquette University where he represented the Marquette Golden Eagles from 2015 to 2018.[1]

Whilst at college, Barraza also played in the USL League Two with Lane United FC,[2] FC Tucson[3] and Chicago FC United.[4]

On January 11, 2019, Barraza was selected with the 12th overall pick at the 2019 MLS SuperDraft by New York City.[1] He then signed a professional contract with the side on January 28, 2019.[1] On December 15, 2020, almost two years since signing his professional deal, Barraza made his professional debut for New York City in a 4-0 loss against Tigres UANL in the CONCACAF Champions League.[5]

Career statistics

Club
As of match played December 15, 2020[6]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
New York City 2020 Major League Soccer00——1010
Career total 00001010

References
  1. "Luis Barraza Signs First Professional Contract With New York City FC". New York City FC. January 28, 2019. Retrieved December 15, 2020.
  2. https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/roster_players/12301522
  3. https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/roster_players/18032751
  4. https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/roster_players/24939616
  5. "Tigres vs New York City FC". Soccerway.
  6. Luis Barraza at Soccerway
  • Profile at the New York City FC website


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