Personal information | |||
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Full name | Lamar DeShawn Batista | ||
Date of birth | March 7, 1998 | ||
Place of birth | Waco, Texas, United States | ||
Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | North Carolina FC | ||
Number | 7 | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016 | UC Santa Barbara Gauchos | 18 | (0) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017–2018 | Portland Timbers 2 | 43 | (1) |
2017–2018 | Portland Timbers | 0 | (0) |
2019 | Los Angeles FC | 0 | (0) |
2019 | → Phoenix Rising (loan) | 2 | (0) |
2019 | → FC Tucson (loan) | 18 | (0) |
2020 | North Texas SC | 5 | (0) |
2021 | Colorado Springs Switchbacks | 3 | (0) |
2021 | → OKC Energy (loan) | 15 | (1) |
2022 | Rochester New York | 22 | (1) |
2023 | San Antonio FC | 24 | (2) |
2024– | North Carolina FC | 22 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of November 13, 2024 |
Lamar DeShawn Batista (born March 7, 1998) is an American soccer player who currently plays for North Carolina FC in USL Championship.
Batista was born on March 7, 1998, in Waco, Texas. He was adopted at the age of 3, and was raised in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. [1]
Batista spent one season playing college soccer at the UC Santa Barbara in 2016. [2]
Batista signed with the United Soccer League side Portland Timbers 2 in March 2017. [3] [4]
On February 21, 2019, Batista signed with Los Angeles FC in Major League Soccer. [5] He spent the majority of the 2019 on loan at Phoenix Rising FC in the USL Championship and FC Tucson in USL League One. [6]
After one season with North Texas SC, Batista joined USL Championship side Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC ahead of the 2021 season. [7] On August 6, 2021, Batista moved on loan to fellow USL Championship side OKC Energy for the remainder of the season. [8]
On January 31, 2022, Batista became the second player to sign with Rochester New York FC ahead of their inaugural season in MLS Next Pro. [9]
Club | Season | League | Cup [a] | Playoffs | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Portland Timbers 2 | 2017 | USL | 21 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 21 | 0 |
2018 | 22 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 0 | 23 | 1 | ||
Total | 43 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 0 | 44 | 1 | ||
Portland Timbers | 2017 | MLS | — | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 |
Los Angeles FC | 2019 | MLS | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Phoenix Rising (loan) | 2019 | USL Championship | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0 |
FC Tucson (loan) | 2019 | USL League One | 18 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 18 | 0 |
North Texas SC | 2020 | USL League One | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 0 |
Colorado Springs Switchbacks | 2021 | USL Championship | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 0 |
OKC Energy (loan) | 2021 | USL Championship | 15 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 15 | 1 |
Rochester New York | 2022 | MLS Next Pro | 22 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 1 |
San Antonio FC | 2023 | USL Championship | 24 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 2 |
North Carolina FC | 2024 | USL Championship | 15 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 15 | 0 |
Career Total | 147 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 154 | 5 |
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