Fernando Arce Jr.

Fernando Arce
Personal information
Full name Fernando David Arce Juárez
Date of birth (1996-11-27) November 27, 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Chula Vista, California, United States
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Necaxa
Number 33
Youth career
2004−2007 Morelia
2008−2011 Santos Laguna
2012−2014 Tijuana
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2019 Tijuana 7 (0)
2016–2019Dorados (loan) 79 (6)
2020– Necaxa 75 (5)
2022Juárez (loan) 26 (4)
2023Puebla (loan) 7 (0)
International career
2014–2015 United States U20 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of July 14, 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of October 21, 2015

Fernando David Arce Juárez (born November 27, 1996) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Liga MX club Necaxa.

Club career

Arce is the son of Mexican international footballer Fernando Arce who also played for Tijuana. Arce came up through the youth systems of Santos Laguna, Monarcas Morelia, and Tijuana. He made his first team debut for Tijuana as a substitute on March 16, 2014, in a Liga MX game against Cruz Azul.[1]

International career

Because he was born in Chula Vista, California, Arce is eligible for both USA and Mexico. On July 14, 2014, Arce made his debut for the United States national under-20 team in a 2–1 victory over Chile.[2]

References

  1. ^ "USA - F. Arce - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
  2. ^ "U.S. U-20 MNT Bench Sparks Comeback Victory Against Chile at NTC Invitational". USsoccer.com. 14 July 2014. Retrieved 15 July 2014.