Salvador Villegas Jr.

Salvador Villegas Jr. (born December 4, 2001) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for USL Championship side Portland Timbers 2.

Salvador Villegas Jr.
Personal information
Full name Salvador Villegas Jr.
Date of birth (2001-12-04) December 4, 2001
Place of birth Hamilton City, California, United States
Height 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
Playing position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Portland Timbers 2
Number 74
Youth career
2017– Portland Timbers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020– Portland Timbers 2 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:01, 19 July 2020 (UTC)

Club career

Born in Hamilton City, California, Villegas began his career in the youth teams of Major League Soccer side Portland Timbers.[1] On March 8, 2020, Villegas was called-up to the Portland Timbers 2, the Timbers' reserve side in the USL Championship, and was an unused substitute for their match against Phoenix Rising.[2] Then, on July 18, 2020, Villegas made his professional debut for Timbers 2 against the Tacoma Defiance. He came on as a 67th minute substitute as Timbers 2 were defeated 3–0.[3]

Career statistics

Club
As of match played 18 July 2020[4]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Portland Timbers 2 2020 USL Championship10————10
Career total 10000010

References
  1. "Salvador Villegas Jr". US Soccer Development Academy.
  2. "Phoenix Rising FC 6–1 Portland Timbers 2". Soccerway.
  3. "Tacoma Defiance 3-0 Portland Timbers 2". Soccerway.
  4. Salvador Villegas Jr. at Soccerway


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