Cristian Nava
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.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |||
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.
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