Carlos Guzmán

Carlos Guzmán
Guzmán playing for Tijuana
Personal information
Full name Carlos Alberto Guzmán Fonseca
Date of birth (1994-05-19) 19 May 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Morelia, Michoacan, Mexico
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Right-back
Team information
Current team
Monterey Bay FC
Number 5
Youth career
2010–2011 Morelia
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2018 Morelia 80 (7)
2012Toros Neza (loan) 6 (0)
2013Atlético San Luis (loan) 16 (2)
2014Puebla (loan) 14 (0)
2015–2016Tijuana (loan) 27 (1)
2016–2017León (loan) 15 (0)
2019–2021 Necaxa 8 (1)
2021 Atlético Morelia 18 (1)
2022 Toluca 23 (0)
2023 Querétaro 10 (0)
2023 San Diego Loyal 15 (1)
2024– Monterey Bay FC 31 (1)
International career
2011 Mexico U17 6 (0)
2014 Mexico U21 1 (0)
Medal record
Representing  Mexico
Men's football
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Winner 2011 Mexico
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 2015 Toronto Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 November 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22 May 2014

Carlos Alberto Guzmán Fonseca (born 19 May 1994) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Monterey Bay FC in the USL Championship.

Club career

Guzmán began his career with Monarcas Morelia in their youth system. On November 4, 2011, Guzmán made his professional debut for the club in a 1–0 victory over Chiapas.[1]

He was loaned out to Toros Neza for six months where he made six appearances in the Apertura 2012 Copa MX for the club, but did not make any league appearances during his loan stint. He was later sent out on loan to Atlético San Luis where he had more playing time and earned the trust of first division club Puebla who signed him for the 2014 tournament. In the 2014 Torneo Apertura, Carlos would become a regular for the club. He has currently played in every game scoring 3 goals against Pumas, Leones Negros and Cruz Azul.

Guzmán signed with USL Championship club Monterey Bay FC on 4 December 2023.[2]

International career

Guzmán was part of Mexico's under-17 squad that won the 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup in home soil. Carlos Guzman was also part of the U-21 Mexican team participating in the 2014 Toulon Tournament

Honours

Morelia

Mexico Youth

References

  1. ^ "Debut de Campeón" (in Spanish). Fuerza Monarca. 4 November 2011. Retrieved 8 February 2013.
  2. ^ Vargo, Steven. "MBFC Signs Former Club Querétaro and San Diego Loyal SC Defender Carlos Guzmán". MontereyBayFC.com. Monterey Bay FC. Retrieved 4 December 2023.