| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jairo Jose Aquino | ||
| Date of birth | July 18, 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Baldwin Park, California, United States | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Boca Gibraltar | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2008 | Mountain View High School [1] [2] | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–20xx | Mt. San Antonio College [1] | ||
| 20xx–20xx | Cal State LA Golden Eagles [3] | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013 | OC Blues Strikers FC [4] | 8 | (1) |
| 2014 | San Jose Earthquakes U23 | ||
| 2016 | Academia Chișinău | 2 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Nova Mama Mia | ||
| 2017– | Boca Gibraltar | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Jairo Jose Aquino (born 18 July 1990 in Baldwin Park, California, United States) is an American soccer player who plays for FC Boca Juniors Gibraltar in the Gibraltar Premier Division. [5]
Added to the Academia Chișinău of the Moldovan National Division's roster in early 2016, Aquino stated that he was happy to be there and was excited for the opportunity. [6]
Landing at CS Nuova Mama Mia Becicherecu Mic of the Romanian Liga III alongside American Heriberto Ponce Jr in late 2016, the only two foreigners on the team, [7] the Baldwin Park native wore number 16 for the club. [8] The transfer was arranged by US-based agent George Sangeorzan, who gave credence to their abilities. [8] On the level of the third tier, the midfielder claimed that it was physical and hard tackling. [8]
Majoring Kinesiology, at Cal State LA, Aquino is the son of Mauro Aquino [3] and has Salvadoran citizenship. [8]