Christian Enriquez

Christian Enriquez
Personal information
Full name Christian Enriquez
Date of birth (1998-10-25) October 25, 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth San Diego, California, United States
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Chattanooga Red Wolves
Number 6
Youth career
–2016 Nomads SC
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 Cal Poly Mustangs 33 (1)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018 Portland Timbers 2 0 (0)
2019 ASC San Diego 17 (7)
2019–2020 San Diego 1904 8 (0)
2021–2022 Forward Madison 27 (2)
2023– Chattanooga Red Wolves 9 (0)
International career
2016 United States U19 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 16, 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of June 20, 2021

Christian Enriquez (born October 25, 1998) is an American soccer player who currently plays for Chattanooga Red Wolves in the USL League One.

Career

Youth

Enriquez played high school soccer at Helix High School, and club soccer for USSDA side Nomads SC, who he helped to US Youth Soccer national championships in both 2013 and 2014.[1][2]

College

In 2016, Enriquez attended California Polytechnic State University to play college soccer. In two seasons with the Mustangs, Enriquez made 33 appearances, scoring a single goal and tallying 2 assists. In January 2018, Enriquez announced he would leave college early to pursue a professional career.[3]

Professional

In February 2018, Enriquez signed for USL Championship side Portland Timbers 2.[4][3] He left the club after a single season without making a first team appearance.

From February to July 2019, Enriquez played semi-professionally with NPSL side ASC San Diego.[5][6] He won the NPSL Golden Ball with seven goals and six assists in 19 games.[7]

Later in the year and in early 2020, Enriquez appeared for NISA side San Diego 1904, making 8 appearances.[8]

On June 18, 2021, Enriquez joined USL League One side Forward Madison.[9] He made his debut the following day, starting in a 2–0 loss to New England Revolution II.[10]

Enriquez signed with Chattanooga Red Wolves on January 19, 2023.[11]

References

  1. ^ "Nomads SC". nomd.ussoccerda.com. Archived from the original on 2021-03-06. Retrieved 2021-06-20.
  2. ^ "Christian Enriquez - 2017 - Men's Soccer". Cal Poly.
  3. ^ a b "Enriquez to Leave Cal Poly Men's Soccer for pro opportunity - Fansmanship".
  4. ^ "Christian Enriquez | Portland Timbers".
  5. ^ Schumacher, C. (April 18, 2019). "Player Spotlight: Christian Enriquez of ASC San Diego".
  6. ^ "National Premier Soccer League". npsl.bonzidev.com.
  7. ^ Brents, Phillip (April 30, 2020). "Coronavirus pandemic challenges soccer leagues at global level". The Star-News. Retrieved November 30, 2021.
  8. ^ "Player Details | National Independent Soccer Association". nisasoccer.com.
  9. ^ Klein, Jason (June 18, 2021). "Forward Madison adds depth to midfield with Christian Enriquez". Forward Madison FC.
  10. ^ "Forward Madison FC vs. New England Revolution II - June 19, 2021 | USLLeagueOne.com". www.uslleagueone.com.
  11. ^ Powell, B. "The Chattanooga Red Wolves Announce the Signing of Christian Enriquez". ChattanoogaRedWolves-SC.com. Chattanooga Red Wolves. Retrieved 19 January 2023.