Yoskar Galván-Mercado
Yoskar Galván-Mercado (born October 3, 2003) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Union Omaha.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | October 3, 2003 | ||
Place of birth | Lexington, Nebraska | ||
Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Union Omaha | ||
Number | 30 | ||
Youth career | |||
2021 | Union Omaha | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021– | Union Omaha | 12 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 18, 2023 |
Early life
Galván-Mercado was born in Lexington, Nebraska. Both of his parents are from Guatemala, where his father used to play and coach.[1] Galván-Mercado would eventually play for Lexington High School's boys soccer team, who finished runners-up in the 2021 Nebraska Class B state championship during his senior year.
Career
Galván-Mercado signed an academy contract with Union Omaha of USL League One in the summer of 2021, also making two appearances for the first-team during the 2021 season.[2] He had previously participated in a USL Academy tournament for the team in the fall of 2019, before the start of the club's first season. In 2022, he signed with Union Omaha on a full professional contract.[3]
Career statistics
- As of match played November 20, 2021[2]
Club | Season | League | National cup | Total | ||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Union Omaha | 2021 | USL League One | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Career total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
References
- Burbach, Christopher (August 14, 2021). "Lexington teenager Yoskar Galvan-Mercado signs pro soccer contract with Union Omaha". lexch.com. Lexington Clipper Herald. Retrieved February 9, 2022.
- "Yoskar Galvan". fbref.com. Retrieved February 9, 2022.
- Paniagua, Hunter (February 8, 2022). "Union Omaha signs Lexington grad Yoskar Galvan-Mercado to pro contract". Omaha.com. Omaha World Herald. Retrieved February 9, 2022.