Alejandro Covarrubias
Alejandro Covarrubias (born September 17, 1991) is an American soccer player who plays as a midfielder..
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Alejandro Covarrubias | ||
Date of birth | September 17, 1991 | ||
Place of birth | Cudahy, California, United States | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Playing position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
2009–2011 | LA Galaxy | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011–2012 | Cerritos College Falcons | ||
2013 | Cal State Dominguez Hills Toros | 18 | (6) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014–2016 | LA Galaxy II | 76 | (1) |
2017 | Oklahoma City Energy | 4 | (0) |
2017 | LA Galaxy II | 21 | (0) |
2018 | Fresno FC | 0 | (0) |
2018 | Des Moines Menace | 7 | (0) |
2018 | Tulsa Roughnecks | 13 | (0) |
2019 | Detroit City | 1 | (0) |
2019 | Des Moines Menace | 2 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2010 | United States U18 | 1 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:47, 17 October 2018 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of September 15, 2014 |
Youth and college career
Covarrubias spent his high school years playing for the LA Galaxy youth academy before attending Cerritos College to play college soccer. A standout his freshman and sophomore years, Covarrubias transferred to California State University, Dominguez Hills to play college soccer for their team. In his first, and only season with the Toros, Covarrubias started every game and registered six goals and five assists in eighteen appearances for the Toros.
Senior career
Upon his junior year of college, Covarrubias opted to forgo his senior year and join LA Galaxy II, the Galaxy's reserve side. Covarrubias signed with United Soccer League side Oklahoma City Energy on December 15, 2016.[1] He returned to Los Angeles on May 18, 2017.[2]
Covarrubias signed with Fresno FC on January 10, 2018 for the 2018 season.[3]
After a spell with USL PDL side Des Moines Menace, Covarrubias signed with USL side Tulsa Roughnecks on July 27, 2018.[4]
International career
Covarrubias was capped once in 2010 for the United States U18 squad.
References
- Evans, Josh (15 December 2016). "Energy FC adds midfielder Covarrubias to 2017 roster". OKC Energy FC. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
- "Covarrubias Rejoins Galaxy II". USL Championship. 18 May 2017. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
- "Fresno FC signs ex-Los Dos midfielder Alejandro Covarrubias". Fresnofc.com. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
- FC, Tulsa Roughnecks (27 July 2018). "Ugarte Departs Roughnecks, Tayou and Covarrubias Added". Tulsa Roughnecks FC. Retrieved 26 March 2019.