Julian Chavez (soccer)

Julian Chavez (born May 31, 2002) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for USL League One club Central Valley Fuego.

Julian Chavez
Personal information
Full name Julian Chavez
Date of birth (2002-05-31) May 31, 2002
Place of birth Sacramento, California, United States
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Central Valley Fuego
Number 14
Youth career
2015–2021 Sacramento Republic
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2021 Sacramento Republic 14 (2)
2022– Central Valley Fuego 0 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of October 20, 2021

Club career

Born in Sacramento, California, Chavez began his career as part of the Sacramento Republic youth academy before signing a USL Academy contract with the club's first team on March 6, 2020.[1] Chavez then made his professional debut on August 9 in a USL Championship match against Portland Timbers 2, coming on as a 83rd minute substitute for Sam Werner in the 1–0 victory.[2] On September 2, he scored his first professional goal in the 96th minute against the Portland Timbers 2. His goal was the game winner in a 2–1 victory.[3]

In February 2022, Chavez signed with USL League One side Central Valley Fuego ahead of their inaugural season.[4]

Career statistics

Club
As of match played October 20, 2021[5]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Sacramento Republic 2020 USL Championship51————51
2021 USL Championship91————91
Career total 1420000142

References
  1. "REPUBLIC FC SIGNS THREE RISING YOUTH ACADEMY TALENTS TO FIRST TEAM CONTRACTS". Sacramento Republic FC. Sacramento Republic FC. March 6, 2020. Retrieved August 16, 2020.
  2. "Portland Timbers 2 0–1 Sacramento Republic FC". Soccerway.
  3. Salerno, Cameron (September 2, 2020). "Julian Chavez comes up big late as Republic FC win on the road and extend streak to 5". The Sacramento Bee. Retrieved May 30, 2021.
  4. https://www.uslleagueone.com/news_article/show/1210873
  5. Julian Chavez at Soccerway


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