Adonis Amaya

Adonis Amaya (born November 10, 1996) is an American soccer player who currently plays for San Diego 1904 FC in the National Independent Soccer Association.

Adonis Amaya
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-11-10) November 10, 1996
Place of birth Westminster, California, United States
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 San Diego 1904
Number 16
Youth career
2010–2011 Cosmos Academy West
2011–2013 Chivas USA
2013–2015 LA Galaxy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2018 LA Galaxy II 47 (5)
2019– San Diego 1904 2 (1)
National team‡
2011–2012 United States U17 6 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2 November 2019
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of March 23, 2015

Early life and education

Amaya was born November 10, 1996. He played Varsity soccer at Westminster High School. He graduated and later attended college at the University of California, Santa Barbara after being recruited to play college soccer for the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos men's soccer team, but ultimately never featured for the Gauchos.[1]

Career

Professional

On March 19, 2015, Amaya signed a professional contract with LA Galaxy II, a USL affiliate club of LA Galaxy.[2] He made his professional debut three days later in a 0–0 draw against Real Monarchs SLC.[3]

International

Amaya has also represented the United States in the U17 level.[4]

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References
  1. Eskilson, J.R.; Clark, Travis (February 13, 2013). "Boys Commitments: Elite decisions". topdrawersoccer.com. Retrieved April 12, 2016.
  2. "LA Galaxy II sign Academy products Adonis Amaya and Elijah Martin". LAGalaxy.com. LA Galaxy Communications. 19 March 2015. Retrieved 23 March 2015.
  3. "LA Galaxy II open 2015 campaign with a scoreless draw against Real Monarchs SLC". LAGalaxy.com. LA Galaxy Communications. 22 March 2015. Retrieved 23 March 2015.
  4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-03-16. Retrieved 2015-03-23.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)



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