Luis Barraza

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Luis Barraza
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Barraza with DC United in 2025
Personal information
Full name Luis Eduardo Barraza
Date of birth (1996-11-08) November 8, 1996 (age 29)
Place of birth Las Cruces, New Mexico, U.S.
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) [1]
Position Goalkeeper
Youth career
2012–2015 Real Salt Lake AZ
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015–2018 Marquette Golden Eagles 53 (0)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2016 Lane United FC 5 (0)
2017 FC Tucson 1 (0)
2018 Chicago FC United 3 (0)
2019–2024 New York City FC 30 (0)
2021 → Oakland Roots (loan) 2 (0)
2022–2024 → New York City FC II (loan) 7 (0)
2025 D.C. United 24 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of October 25, 2025

Luis Eduardo Barraza (born November 8, 1996) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper.

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Club career

Born in Las Cruces, New Mexico, Barraza is of Mexican descent and spent his early career with the Real Salt Lake Arizona academy. [2] He then enrolled at Marquette University where he represented the Marquette Golden Eagles from 2015 to 2018. [2]

Whilst at college, Barraza also played in the USL League Two with Lane United FC, [3] FC Tucson [4] and Chicago FC United. [5]

On January 11, 2019, Barraza was selected with the 12th overall pick at the 2019 MLS SuperDraft by New York City FC. [2] He then signed a professional contract with the side on January 28, 2019. [2] On December 15, 2020, almost two years since signing his professional deal, Barraza made his professional debut for New York City in a 4–0 loss against Tigres UANL in the CONCACAF Champions League. [6]

On May 31, 2021, Barraza moved to USL Championship side Oakland Roots on loan. [7]

International career

Born in the United States to Mexican parents, Barraza holds a U.S. and Mexican citizenship, which makes him eligible to represent either the United States or Mexico.

Career statistics

Club

As of match played May 10, 2025 [8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Lane United FC 2016 [9] USL PDL 50———50
FC Tucson 2017 [10] USL PDL1010——20
Chicago FC United 2018 [11] USL PDL30———30
New York City FC 2019 MLS 00———00
2020 ——1 [a] 0—10
2021 50———50
2022 —301 [b] 0—40
2023 240——1 [c] 0250
2024 10——2 [c] 030
Total300302030380
Oakland Roots (loan) 2021 USL 20—––20
New York City FC II (loan) 2022 MLS Next Pro 50—––50
2024 20—––20
Total7000000070
D.C. United 2025 MLS50—––50
Career total530402030620
  1. ↑ Appearances in CONCACAF Champions League
  2. ↑ Appearance in Campeones Cup
  3. 1 2 Appearances in Leagues Cup

Honors

New York City FC

References

  1. ↑ "Luis Barraza". New York City FC. Retrieved August 20, 2022.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Luis Barraza Signs First Professional Contract With New York City FC". New York City FC. January 28, 2019. Retrieved December 15, 2020.
  3. ↑ "Lane United FC - 2016 Regular Season - Roster - # - Luis Barazza". Uslleaguetwo.com. June 29, 2016. Retrieved December 30, 2021.
  4. ↑ "FC Tucson - 2017 Regular Season - Roster - #1 - Luis Barraza". Uslleaguetwo.com. Retrieved December 30, 2021.
  5. ↑ "Chicago FC United - 2018 Regular Season - Roster - # - Luis Barraza". Uslleaguetwo.com. Retrieved December 30, 2021.
  6. ↑ "Tigres vs New York City FC". Soccerway.
  7. ↑ "New York City FC Goalkeeper Luis Barraza and Defender Chris Gloster Join USL Championship Sides On Loan". New York City FC . May 31, 2021.
  8. ↑ Luis Barraza at Soccerway
  9. ↑ "Lane United FC - 2016 Regular Season - Roster - # - Luis Barazza -". www.uslleaguetwo.com. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
  10. ↑ "FC Tucson - 2017 Regular Season - Roster - #1 - Luis Barraza -". www.uslleaguetwo.com. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
  11. ↑ "Chicago FC United - 2018 Regular Season - Roster - # - Luis Barraza -". www.uslleaguetwo.com. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
  12. ↑ "2021 MLS Cup". mlssoccer.com. Retrieved July 6, 2022.


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