Juan Pablo Torres (soccer)

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Juan Pablo Torres
Personal information
Full name Juan Pablo Torres
Date of birth (1999-07-26) July 26, 1999 (age 24)
Place of birth Lilburn, Georgia, United States
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Hartford Athletic
Number 8
Youth career
Georgia United
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2017–2019 Lokeren 2 (0)
2019–2021 New York City FC 3 (0)
2021Austin Bold (loan) 28 (2)
2022 Rio Grande Valley FC 29 (3)
2023– Hartford Athletic 27 (2)
International career
2015 United States U16 4 (0)
2017 United States U18 2 (0)
2018–2019 United States U20 7 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 18, 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of November 16, 2018

Juan Pablo Torres (born July 26, 1999) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Hartford Athletic in the USL Championship.

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Club career

Torres played for academy club, Georgia United in his native state. On July 26, 2017, he signed his first professional contract with Belgian first tier team, Lokeren. [1] On August 26, 2017, Torres made his professional debut, when he replaced Koen Persoons in the 90th minute of the match against K.A.S. Eupen. [2]

On January 26, 2019, Torres returned to the United States, signing for Major League Soccer side New York City FC. [3]

On March 8, 2021, Torres was loaned out to USL Championship club Austin Bold for the 2021 season. [4]

Following the 2021 season, New York City opted to decline their contract option on Torres. [5]

On February 14, 2022, Torres signed with USL Championship side Rio Grande Valley FC. [6]

On April 21, 2023, Torres joined USL Championship side Hartford Athletic for their 2023 season. [7]

International career

Torres was born in the United States to Colombian parents. [8] Torres was called for several US Youth Teams. He was capped seven times with the U15 team and four times with the U16 and U18 teams. [1]

On October 23, 2018, Torres was included by coach Tab Ramos in the 20-player roster chosen to represent the United States U20 team at the 2018 CONCACAF U-20 Championship [9] where the team finished first and qualified for the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup. Torres performed well in the tournament and scored four goals.

Career statistics

Club

As of match played November 2, 2020 [10]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Lokeren 2017–18 Belgian First Division A 200020
2018–19 000000
Total2000000020
New York City 2019 MLS 10300040
2020 20000020
Total3030000060
Career total5030000080

Honors

United States U20

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References

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  2. "LOKEREN VS AS EUPEN 3-0". Scoresway. Archived from the original on February 26, 2018. Retrieved August 30, 2017.
  3. FC, New York City. "New York City FC sign Juan Pablo Torres". New York City FC. Archived from the original on November 21, 2022. Retrieved January 28, 2024.
  4. "New York City FC Midfielder Gedion Zelalem Signs New Contract; Midfielder Juan Pablo Torres Loaned Out". New York City FC. March 8, 2021. Archived from the original on March 8, 2021. Retrieved March 8, 2021.
  5. FC, New York City. "New York City FC Announces Roster Moves For 2022". New York City FC. Archived from the original on December 13, 2021. Retrieved January 28, 2024.
  6. Communications, RGV FC (February 14, 2022). "MIDFIELDER JUAN PABLO TORRES ANNOUNCED AS LATEST RGV FC SIGNING". Rio Grande Valley FC. Archived from the original on February 15, 2022. Retrieved February 15, 2022.
  7. "HARTFORD ATHLETIC SIGN FORMER NYCFC MIDFIELDER JUAN PABLO TORRES". Archived from the original on April 25, 2023. Retrieved January 28, 2024.
  8. "ASN: Juan Pablo Torres Seeing Action at Sporting Lokeren". americansoccernow.com. Archived from the original on January 3, 2018. Retrieved January 2, 2018.
  9. "U-20 MNT Head Coach Tab Ramos Names 20-Player Roster for 2018 Concacaf Under-20 Championship". United States Soccer Federation. Archived from the original on October 24, 2018. Retrieved December 26, 2018.
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