Dalton Pando

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Dalton Pando
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-03-04) March 4, 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Hayward, California, U.S.
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Real Salt Lake
San Jose Earthquakes
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015 Johnson & Wales Wildcats 19 (16)
2016 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos 19 (2)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2017 Nashville SC U23 13 (1)
2018 FC Tucson 14 (2)
2019 South Georgia Tormenta 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 21, 2019

Dalton Pando (born March 4, 1996) is an American soccer player who most recently played as a midfielder for Tormenta FC in USL League One. [1]

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Early life and education

Pando was born on March 4, 1996, in Hayward, California, to Cheree and Dominic Pando. [2] He was raised in Folsom, California, and attended nearby Ponderosa High School (California)|Ponderosa High School]]. [2] As a youth soccer player, Pando played for both the Real Salt Lake and San Jose Earthquakes academies. [2] [3] He was a highly regarded prospect and was named the 50th -best recruit in the country by TopDrawerSoccer and as a NSCAA All-American. [2] [4] In 2012, Pando was a member of the USA U-17 National Team Residency Program. [3] .

Pando played college soccer for Johnson & Wales University for one season before transferring to the University of California, Santa Barbara. He played for the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos men's soccer team in 2016 and scored two goals in 19 games. [2]

Soccer career

Pando signed with Nashville SC after UC Santa Barbara and played the 2017 season with Nashville SC U23. [5] The following season he played with FC Tucson. [6]

South Georgia Tormenta FC signed Pando in December 2018 for the 2019 season. [3] He played in 6 games and did not return the following year. He then participated in The Soccer Tournament 2024 with ZALA. [7]

Pando plays for United Premier Soccer League team FC Folsom, which is owned by his father. [8]

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References

  1. "USA – D. Pando – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved March 30, 2019.
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  3. 1 2 3 "South Georgia Tormenta FC Signs Versatile Midfielder Dalton Pando". tormentafc.com. December 18, 2018. Retrieved December 19, 2024.
  4. "Youth soccer stars honored". Oakland Tribune . December 10, 2013. p. C6.
  5. "Dalton Pando". uslleaguetwo.com. Retrieved December 19, 2024.
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  7. "ZALA". thetournament.com. Retrieved December 19, 2024.
  8. Hodges, William (March 20, 2024). "FC Folsom Father-Son Duo Out to Make Debut Open Cup Noise". ussoccer.com. Retrieved December 19, 2024.