Salvador Villegas Jr. (born December 4, 2001) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Portland Timbers .

Salvador Villegas Jr.
Personal information
Full name Salvador Villegas Jr.
Date of birth (2001-12-04) December 4, 2001 (age 22)
Place of birth Hamilton City, California, United States
Height 5 ft 6 in (1.67 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
2017–2020 Portland Timbers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020 Portland Timbers 2 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 4, 2020

Club career edit

Born in Hamilton City, California, Villegas began his career in the youth teams of Major League Soccer side Portland Timbers.[1] On March 8, 2020, Villegas was called-up to the Portland Timbers 2, the Timbers' reserve side in the USL Championship, and was an unused substitute for their match against Phoenix Rising.[2] Then, on July 18, 2020, Villegas made his professional debut for Timbers 2 against the Tacoma Defiance. He came on as a 67th minute substitute as Timbers 2 were defeated 3–0.[3]

Career statistics edit

Club edit

As of match played 18 July 2020[4]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Portland Timbers 2 2020 USL Championship 1 0 1 0
Career total 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0

References edit

  1. ^ "Salvador Villegas Jr". US Soccer Development Academy.
  2. ^ "Phoenix Rising FC 6–1 Portland Timbers 2". Soccerway.
  3. ^ "Tacoma Defiance 3-0 Portland Timbers 2". Soccerway.
  4. ^ Salvador Villegas Jr. at Soccerway

External links edit