Fernando Arce Jr.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Arce and the second or maternal family name is Juárez.

Fernando Arce

Personal information
Full name	Fernando David Arce Juárez
Date of birth	(1996-11-27) November 27, 1996
Place of birth	Chula Vista, California, United States
Height	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Necaxa
Number	33
Youth career
2004−2007	Morelia
2008−2011	Santos Laguna
2012−2014	Tijuana
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2014–2019	Tijuana	7	(0)
2016–2019	→ Dorados (loan)	79	(6)
2020–	Necaxa	63	(4)
2022	→ Juárez (loan)	26	(4)
2023	→ Puebla (loan)	7	(0)
International career‡
2014–2015	United States U20	6	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of July 14, 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of October 21, 2015

Fernando David Arce Juárez (born November 27, 1996) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Liga MX club Necaxa.

Club career

Arce is the son of Mexican international footballer Fernando Arce who also played for Tijuana. Arce came up through the youth systems of Santos Laguna, Monarcas Morelia, and Tijuana. He made his first team debut for Tijuana as a substitute on March 16, 2014, in a Liga MX game against Cruz Azul.

International career

Because he was born in Chula Vista, California, Arce is eligible for both USA and Mexico. On July 14, 2014, Arce made his debut for the United States national under-20 team in a 2–1 victory over Chile.

External links

• Fernando David Arce Juárez at Liga MX (archive) (in Spanish)
• Fernando David Arce Juárez – Liga MX stats at MedioTiempo.com (archived) (in Spanish)
• Fernando Arce at ESPN FC
• Fernando Arce at Soccerway