Andre Ochoa

Andre Ochoa (born January 27, 2002) is an American college soccer player who plays as a forward for the UCLA Bruins.

Andre Ochoa
Personal information
Date of birth (2002-01-27) January 27, 2002
Place of birth Anaheim, California, United States
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 UCLA Bruins
Number 8
Youth career
2016–2018 Irvine Strikers
2018–2020 LA Galaxy
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2022 San Diego State Aztecs 27 (7)
2022– UCLA Bruins 19 (3)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020 LA Galaxy II 1 (0)
2022 New Mexico United U23 3 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of May 27, 2021

Career

Youth

Ochoa played the majority of his youth career in his native California, playing for the Irvine Strikers before joining the LA Galaxy youth system in 2018. In 2020, Ochoa made his professional debut with the club's USL Championship affiliate LA Galaxy II, appearing in a 4–0 defeat to the Phoenix Rising.[1] However, Ochoa was registered as a member of the Galaxy's academy, allowing him to maintain his college eligibility.

College

In the fall of 2020, Ochoa began his collegiate career at San Diego State University. Scoring twice in 10 matches, he was named to the All-Pac-12 Second Team as a freshman.[2] He played two seasons at San Diego State where he finished with 27 appearances and seven goals.[3] Ahead of the 2022 NCAA Division I men's soccer season, Ochoa transferred to the University of California, Los Angeles. During his junior year, he made 19 appearances, scoring three goals.

Senior

In 2020, Ochoa made one appearance in USL Championship for LA Galaxy II. In 2022, Ochoa made three appearances for New Mexico United U23, scoring four goals.[4]

Career statistics

Club
As of match played July 20, 2020[5]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
LA Galaxy II 2020 USL Championship 10————10
Career total 10————10

References
  1. "Phoenix Rising vs. LA Galaxy II – 12 July 2020 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved May 27, 2021.
  2. "Two takeaways: Men's soccer wraps up first season with Hopkins at helm". thedailyaztec.com. May 14, 2021. Retrieved May 27, 2021.
  3. "Andre Ochoa - Men's Soccer". uclabruins.com. Retrieved November 22, 2022.
  4. "New Mexico United | Andre Ochoa". uslleaguetwo.com. Retrieved November 21, 2022.
  5. "USA – A. Ochoa – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved May 27, 2021.


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