Personal information | |||
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Full name | Eric Santana Calvillo Ramirez | ||
Date of birth | 2 January 1998 | ||
Place of birth | Palmdale, California, United States | ||
Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | El Paso Locomotive | ||
Number | 6 | ||
Youth career | |||
Real So Cal | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016–2017 | New York Cosmos | 19 | (4) |
2018–2021 | San Jose Earthquakes | 11 | (0) |
2018–2019 | → Reno 1868 (loan) | 20 | (1) |
2021 | → Orange County SC (loan) | 25 | (2) |
2022– | El Paso Locomotive | 95 | (12) |
International career‡ | |||
2013–2015 | United States U17 | 36 | (0) |
2016 | United States U19 | 4 | (0) |
2021 | El Salvador U23 | 3 | (0) |
2021– | El Salvador | 8 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 November 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 June 2022 |
Eric Santana Calvillo Ramirez (born 2 January 1998) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for USL Championship club El Paso Locomotive. Born in the United States, he plays for the El Salvador national team.
Calvillo signed with the New York Cosmos on January 15, 2016. [1] He made 21 appearances and scored 4 goals for the NASL side, and was with the team, when it won the Soccer Bowl 2016 and was the runner-up for the Soccer Bowl 2017. [2] He was the runner-up for the 2017 NASL Young Player of the Year. [3]
On January 20, 2018, the San Jose Earthquakes of MLS signed Calvillo to a multiyear contract. [4] [5] He was then sent to San Jose's USL affiliate, Reno 1868, on a temporary loan basis, and made his first appearance as a starter in Reno's 3–4 loss to Swope Park Rangers on March 17, 2018. [6] Following the 2021 season, San Jose declined their contract option on Calvillo. [7]
On January 11, 2022, Calvillo signed with USL Championship side, El Paso Locomotive. [8] In the 2022 season, he made 31 appearances and scored 6 goals, including a direct free kick against Atlanta United II. [9]
Calvillo has appeared for the United States at the U-15, U-17, and U-19 levels. At the 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup, he appeared on the 21-man roster, alongside Christian Pulisic, and captained the US squad at the 2016 U-19 Copa del Atlantico. [10] He later chose to represent El Salvador and has since made eight appearances at the senior level. [11]
Calvillo was born in the United States to a Mexican father and Salvadoran mother. [12]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Totals | ||||
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League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
New York Cosmos | 2016 | NASL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
2017 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 3 | ||
Total | 19 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 4 | ||
San Jose Earthquakes | 2018 | MLS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
2019 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
2020 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
Total | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | ||
Reno 1868 (loan) | 2018 | USL | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 |
2019 | USLC | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
2020 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Orange County SC (loan) | 2021 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 2 | |
Total | 49 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 3 | ||
El Paso Locomotive FC | 2022 | USLC | 31 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 6 |
2023 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 3 | ||
2024 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 3 | ||
Career Total | 170 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 185 | 19 | ||
Orange County SC
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