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Full name
  
Jose Villarreal

Role
  
Soccer player

Current team
  
LA Galaxy

Name
  
Jose Villarreal

Salary
  
33,750 USD (2012)


2007–2009
  
South Bay Force

Weight
  
73 kg

Number
  
5

Height
  
1.73 m

Siblings
  
Jaime Villarreal

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Date of birth
  
(1993-09-10) September 10, 1993 (age 22)

Place of birth
  
Inglewood, California, United States

Playing position
  
Attacking Midfielder, Second Striker

Similar People
  
Bruce Arena, Robbie Keane, Ruud Gullit, Lothar Osiander, Octavio Zambrano

Profiles

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Jose Villarreal (born September 10, 1993) is an American soccer player who plays for the LA Galaxy in Major League Soccer.

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Early career

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Villarreal made his debut for LA Galaxy on July 15, 2012 against Portland Timbers, coming on at the 90th minute, replacing Robbie Keane. Villarreal scored for LA Galaxy on July 18, a late long-range goal, to tie the game at 2–2 in only his second MLS match.

Loan to Mexico

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On December 20, 2013 Villarreal moved to Mexican club Cruz Azul on loan from the Los Angeles Galaxy for a year with an option to buy after the loan for the Mexican side.

2015

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On March 6, 2015 he scored the first goal of the new MLS season in a 2–0 home win over the Chicago Fire SC.

On July 1, 2015 Villarreal scored the winner in the opening 10 minutes in the Fifth Round of the U.S. Open Cup against San Jose Earthquakes.

International career

Villarreal has played for United States U18, and was also called into the United States U23 camp in the last Olympic cycle.

Personal life

Villarreal was born in Inglewood, California to immigrant Mexican parents.

Career statistics

As of July 24, 2016

Honors

Los Angeles Galaxy
  • MLS Cup (2): 2012, 2014
  • References

    Jose Villarreal (soccer) Wikipedia