Edgar Espinoza (born May 27, 1989) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a defender.

Edgar Espinoza
Personal information
Date of birth (1989-05-27) 27 May 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth Los Angeles, California, United States
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defender
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Compton Tartars
Kansas Wesleyan Coyotes
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2013 Los Angeles Misioneros 25 (0)
2014 Atlanta Silverbacks 16 (0)
2015 Cal FC
2016 Shirak 0 (0)
2016 Tulsa Roughnecks 11 (0)
2017 Golden State Force 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of May 7, 2020

Career

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Early career

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Espinoza started his collegiate career with Compton College before transferring to Kansas Wesleyan University where he played for the Kansas Wesleyan Coyotes.[1] He then signed for the Los Angeles Misioneros of the USL Premier Development League.[1]

Atlanta Silverbacks

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On March 6, 2014, it was announced that Espinoza had signed with the Atlanta Silverbacks of the North American Soccer League.[2] He made his professional debut for the side on April 13, 2014, against the New York Cosmos. He started and played 74 minutes as the Silverbacks lost 4–0.[3] On February 13, 2015, it was announce that Edgar had left the Silverbacks.[4]

Tulsa Roughnecks

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Espinoza signed for Tulsa Roughnecks on 28 July 2016, having previously been with FC Shirak in Armenia.[5]

Career statistics

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As of 23 March 2016[6]
Club Season League League Cup US Open Cup CONCACAF Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Atlanta Silverbacks 2014 NASL 16 0 0 0 16 0
Career total 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0

References

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  1. ^ a b "PRESS RELEASE: Defender Edgar Espinoza signs with the Atlanta Silverbacks of NASL". LA Misioneros FC. Archived from the original on April 24, 2014. Retrieved April 24, 2014.
  2. ^ "SILVERBACKS SIGN THREE MORE TO 2014 NASL ROSTER". North American Soccer League. Retrieved April 24, 2014.
  3. ^ "NY Cosmos vs. Atlanta Silverbacks 4 - 0". Soccerway. Retrieved April 24, 2014.
  4. ^ "Goodbye Edgar - Silverbacks Supporters Alliance Twitter".
  5. ^ "Edgar Espinoza". tulsaroughnecksfc.com. Tulsa Roughnecks. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
  6. ^ Edgar Espinoza at Soccerway
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