Julian Chavez (soccer)

Julian Chavez
Personal information
Full name Julian Chavez
Date of birth (2002-05-31) May 31, 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Sacramento, California, United States
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
2015–2021 Sacramento Republic
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2021 Sacramento Republic 14 (2)
2022 Central Valley Fuego 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 16, 2022

Julian Chavez (born May 31, 2002) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder.

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 an 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
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Sacramento Republic 2020 USL Championship 5 1 — — — — 5 1
2021 USL Championship 9 1 — — — — 9 1
Career total 14 2 0 0 0 0 14 2

References

  1. ^ "REPUBLIC FC SIGNS THREE RISING YOUTH ACADEMY TALENTS TO FIRST TEAM CONTRACTS". Sacramento Republic FC. Sacramento Republic FC. March 6, 2020. Archived from the original on June 9, 2022. 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. ^ "Fuego FC Bring in Trio of New Players". February 22, 2022.
  5. ^ Julian Chavez at Soccerway


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