Paul Islas
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 14 September 1991 | ||
Place of birth | Fresno, California, United States | ||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
Playing position | Forward, Winger | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Fresno Fuego | ||
Number | 11 | ||
Youth career | |||
2009–2012 | Fresno Pacific Sunbirds | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012–2013 | Fresno Fuego | 24 | (16) |
2013 | Charlotte Eagles | 11 | (3) |
2014– | Fresno Fuego | 13 | (4) |
National team‡ | |||
2008 | United States U18 | 2 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of June 18, 2014. |
Paul Islas (born September 14, 1991) is an American soccer player who plays for Fresno Fuego in the USL Premier Development League.
Career
College & Amateur
Islas played college soccer at Fresno Pacific University between 2009 and 2012, where in his senior year he was NSCAA All-America Third Team.[1]
During his time at college, Islas also played for USL PDL club Fresno Fuego in 2012.[2]
Professional career
On January 17, 2013, Islas was selected 19th overall in the 2013 MLS Supplemental Draft by Chivas USA.[3] Islas didn't secure a contract with the Major League Soccer team and returned to Fresno Fuego for their 2013 season.[4]
Islas signed his first professional contract with USL Pro club Charlotte Eagles on July 2, 2013.[5]