Ricardo Roberto Bocanegra Vega[a] (born May 3, 1989) is a former professional footballer who last played as a midfielder for Charlotte Independence in the USL Championship. Born in the United States, he has previously represented the Mexico under-23 national team.[1]
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Ricardo Roberto Bocanegra Vega | |||||||||||||
| Date of birth | May 3, 1989 | |||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |||||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | |||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||
| 2007–2010 | Atlas | |||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
| 2010–2015 | Atlas | 54 | (2) | |||||||||||
| 2014 | → Irapuato (loan) | 12 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 2015–2017 | Correcaminos UAT | 69 | (4) | |||||||||||
| 2017 | Real Estelí | 17 | (1) | |||||||||||
| 2018 | Murciélagos | 10 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 2019 | New York Cosmos | 2 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 2019 | Charlotte Independence | 9 | (1) | |||||||||||
| 2020 | Atlético Jalisco | 0 | (0) | |||||||||||
| International career | ||||||||||||||
| 2011–2012 | Mexico U23 | 8 | (0) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 October 2019 | ||||||||||||||
Personal life edit
Bocanegra was born in Las Vegas, Nevada, but grew up in La Paz, Baja California Sur.
Club career edit
Bocanegra came from the youth team of Atlas.[2] On 2011 he won the gold medal at the Pan American Games with Mexico.
Honors edit
Mexico U23
Notes edit
- ^ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Bocanegra and the second or maternal family name is Vega.
References edit
- ^ Ricardo Bocanegra Vega
- ^ Ricardo Bocanegra – Liga MX stats at MedioTiempo.com (archived) (in Spanish)
External links edit
- Ricardo Bocanegra at Liga MX (archive) (in Spanish)
- Ricardo Bocanegra at Soccerway
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