Damián Alguera

Edgar Damián Alguera Mercado (born 11 February 2004) is a professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners. Born in the United States, Alguera plays for the El Salvador national team.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Alguera and the second or maternal family name is Mercado.
Damián Alguera
Personal information
Full name Edgar Damián Alguera Mercado
Date of birth (2004-02-11) 11 February 2004
Place of birth San Jose, California, United States
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners
Number 0
Youth career
2019 De Anza Force
2019–2020 Sporting Kansas City
2020–2021 San Jose Earthquakes
2021–2022 Philadelphia Union
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners 4 (0)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022 Philadelphia Union II 0 (0)
International career‡
2019 United States U15 7 (0)
2022 El Salvador U20 4 (0)
2021– El Salvador 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:38, 13 November 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 05:14, 27 June 2022 (UTC)

Career

Alguera is a youth product of De Anza Force, and the academies of Sporting Kansas City and San Jose Earthquakes.[1] He signed with Philadelphia Union II in 2021.[2]

International career

Born in the United States, Alguera is of Salvadoran descent. He represented the United States U15 in 2019.[3] He debuted with the El Salvador national team in a friendly 2–0 loss to Guatemala on 24 September 2021.[4]

References
  1. "El portero salvadoreño-estadounidense Damián Alguera apunta al futuro del arco en la Selecta | Noticias de El Salvador". March 3, 2021.
  2. Union, Philadelphia. "Union II grinds out 2-1 win over Deportivo Cali". Philadelphia Union.
  3. "U15s advance to Concacaf semifinals | Club Soccer | Youth Soccer". TopDrawerSoccer.com.
  4. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "El Salvador vs. Guatemala (0:2)". www.national-football-teams.com.


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