Rene Corona

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Rene Corona
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Corona with Hollywood United Hitmen in 2010
Personal information
Full name Rene Corona
Date of birth (1984-08-17) August 17, 1984 (age 39)
Place of birth Corona, California, United States
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Hollywood United Hitmen
Number 16
Youth career
2003–2004 Santa Ana Dons
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2005 Corona Crew
2006–2007 Chivas USA 1 (0)
2008 Bakersfield Brigade 6 (0)
2009– Hollywood United Hitmen 30 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of August 7, 2010

Rene Corona (born August 17, 1984) is an American soccer player who currently plays for Hollywood United Hitmen in the USL Premier Development League.

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Career

College

Corona attended Centennial High School and played college soccer at Santa Ana College, where he was named to the NSCAA Division III Men's Soccer All-Far West Region team as a sophomore in 2005, and helped lead his team to the CCCS Division III national title in 2004, appearing in 23 matches and scoring 7 goals. [1]

Professional

After playing for the amateur Corona Crew in the Coast Soccer League Corona joined the squad of Chivas USA in 2006, and played extensively in the MLS Reserve Division, but featured in just one MLS match before being waived at the end of 2007.

He played in the USL Premier Development League for Bakersfield Brigade in 2008, and moved to the expansion Hollywood United Hitmen in 2009. He scored his first career senior goal for Hollywood on June 19, 2010 in 1 3–0 win over Ventura County Fusion. [2]

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  2. "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". pdl.uslsoccer.com. Archived from the original on 2012-02-29.