Amando Moreno
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | September 10, 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Perth Amboy, New Jersey, United States | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Tijuana | ||
| Number | 28 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2009–2013 | New York Red Bulls | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013 | New York Red Bulls | 2 | (0) |
| 2014– | Tijuana | 4 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2012–2013 | United States U18 | 8 | (3) |
| 2014–2015 | United States U20 | 15 | (2) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of May 16, 2016. | |||
Amando Moreno (born September 10, 1995) is an American soccer player who plays as a forward for Tijuana in Liga MX.
Career
New York Red Bulls
Moreno joined the New York Red Bulls Academy in November 2009 and has played for the under-15, under-16, and under-18 sides.[1] While playing for the under-16s Moreno scored 33 goals from 2010–2012.[1] Moreno signed his first professional contract for the New York Red Bulls on December 11, 2012.[1] He made his professional debut for the Red Bulls on March 10, 2013 against the San Jose Earthquakes at Buck Shaw Stadium coming on as a late substitute for Roy Miller in a match the Red Bulls lost 2–1.
Club Tijuana
Moreno announced his move to Club Tijuana in February 2014 via his Instagram. After his previous contract expired, he rejected a new one with the New York Red Bulls and joined Club Tijuana.[2]
On April 16, 2016, Moreno made his Liga MX debut after coming on at the 86th minute in Tijuana's 2-1 loss to Monterrey. Prior to his debut, Moreno had appeared in 15 Copa MX games with Tijuana.[3][4]
International
Moreno has represented the United States at the Under-18 level. He is eligible to represent Mexico, due to his father, or El Salvador, due to his mother.
U.S. U-20 MNT head coach Tab Ramos called up Moreno for the U-21 International National Teams Football Tournament from November 9–19 in Marbella, Spain.
Moreno was called up to the United States senior team for a May 2016 friendly against Puerto Rico.[5]
Honours
Club
Career Statistics
Club
Statistics accurate as of March 17, 2013
| Club | Season | League | MLS Cup | US Open Cup | CONCACAF | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| New York Red Bulls | 2013 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 |
| Career total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
References
- 1 2 3 "New York Signs Red Bulls Academy Players Santiago Castano and Amando Moreno". New York Red Bulls. Retrieved March 10, 2013.
- ↑ Moreno signs with Club Tijuana
- ↑ A 17-year-old from Hershey, Pa., scored in the Bundesliga today.
- ↑ Amando Moreno debuta con Xolos
- ↑ http://www.si.com/planet-futbol/2016/05/16/usa-puerto-rico-roster-friendly-usmnt-copa-america-klinsmann