Joel Soñora

Joel Soñora (born September 15, 1996) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder.

Joel Soñora
Soñora training with VfB Stuttgart II
Personal information
Full name Joel Soñora
Date of birth (1996-09-15) September 15, 1996
Place of birth Dallas, Texas, United States
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Luján de Cuyo
2011–2015 Boca Juniors
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2018 VfB Stuttgart II 56 (9)
2018 → Talleres (loan) 9 (1)
2019–2021 Talleres 28 (2)
2019–2020 → Arsenal Sarandí (loan) 17 (4)
2021–2022 Banfield 17 (1)
2022 → Vélez Sarsfield (loan) 20 (0)
2022 Marítimo 4 (0)
2023 Juárez 5 (0)
International career
2012–2013 United States U17 6 (1)
2014–2015 United States U20 12 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of April 28, 2023

Early life

He is the son of the Argentine footballer Diego Soñora and brother of Alan Soñora.[1][2] He was born in Dallas while his father was playing for the Dallas Burn but then returned to Argentina with his family in 2001 when his father's career ended.[3]

Career

Soñora joined VfB Stuttgart II on January 22, 2016.[4] On January 30, 2016 he made his debut for VfB Stuttgart II in the 3. Liga against FC Erzgebirge Aue.[5]

On January 14, 2018, Soñora was loaned out to Talleres de Córdoba until the end of the year.[6]

References
  1. "Boca Juniors Midfielder Added to U.S. U-17 MNT Roster for Argentina Trip". United States Soccer Federation. October 22, 2012. Retrieved January 31, 2016.
  2. "Now on Independiente first team, Sonora aims for pro debut & U.S. call-up". American Soccer Now. July 24, 2019. Retrieved September 27, 2019.
  3. "ASN: Boca Juniors Prospect Joel Sonora Eyes U.S. U-20s".
  4. "Wechsel perfekt" (in German). VfB Stuttgart. January 22, 2016. Archived from the original on January 30, 2016. Retrieved January 31, 2016.
  5. "Official match report: Erzgebirge Aue - VfB Stuttgart II". German Football Association. January 30, 2016. Retrieved January 31, 2016.
  6. "Joel Soñora es nuevo refuerzo de Talleres" (in Spanish). Talleres de Córdoba. January 14, 2018. Archived from the original on January 14, 2018. Retrieved January 14, 2018.


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