José Hernández (footballer, born 1996)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | José Andres Hernández | ||
Date of birth | 12 April 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Ixtapan de la Sal, Mexico | ||
Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Phoenix Rising FC | ||
Number | 8 | ||
Youth career | |||
2012–2015 | Real Salt Lake AZ | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2016 | UCLA Bruins | 41 | (16) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015 | Real Monarchs | 2 | (0) |
2016 | Golden State Force | 11 | (3) |
2017–2018 | Real Salt Lake | 7 | (1) |
2017–2018 | → Real Monarchs (loan) | 28 | (3) |
2019 | LA Galaxy II | 30 | (3) |
2020 | OKC Energy | 15 | (1) |
2021–2022 | Oakland Roots | 51 | (4) |
2023– | Phoenix Rising | 57 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of November 15, 2024 |
José Hernández (born 12 April 1996) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Phoenix Rising FC of the USL Championship.
Career
[edit]Hernandez spent the last two years of his youth career with Real Salt Lake's youth academy in Arizona. On 5 February 2015, it was announced that Hernandez signed a letter of intent to play college soccer at UCLA.[1] On 22 March, he made his professional debut with RSL's USL affiliate club Real Monarchs SLC in a 0–0 draw against LA Galaxy II.[2]
Hernandez was able to maintain his college eligibility despite appearing for Real Monarchs and on August 29, he made his collegiate debut in the Bruins 1–0 victory over New Mexico.[3]
He also played in the Premier Development League for FC Golden State Force.[4]
On December 21, 2016, Hernandez signed a homegrown player contract with Real Salt Lake.[5]
On February 1, 2019, Hernández joined USL Championship side LA Galaxy II.[6]
On December 19, 2019, Hernández moved to USL side Oklahoma City Energy.[7]
Hernández joined USL Championship side Oakland Roots on January 8, 2021.[8] He left Oakland following their 2022 season.[9] He then signed with Phoenix Rising FC on December 9, 2022.[10]
Honours
[edit]Real Monarchs
References
[edit]- ^ "2015 UCLA Soccer Signing Day Central". UCLABruins.com. UCLA Athletics. 4 February 2015. Archived from the original on 11 June 2015. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
- ^ "Real Monarchs open inaugural season with a scoreless draw against LA Galaxy II". RealSaltLake.com. RSL Communications. 22 March 2015. Archived from the original on 13 January 2020. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
- ^ "#1 UCLA Earns 1-0 Win over New Mexico". UCLABruins.com. UCLA Athletics. 29 August 2015. Retrieved 31 August 2015.
- ^ "2016 FC Golden State Force stats". USLPDL.com. Premier Development League. Retrieved 7 January 2017.
- ^ Stejskal, Sam (21 December 2016). "Real Salt Lake signs UCLA midfielder Jose Hernandez to Homegrown deal". MLSsoccer.com. Major League Soccer. Retrieved 21 December 2016.
- ^ "Hernandez Makes Move to Galaxy II". USL Championship. February 1, 2019.
- ^ Vaughn, Tyler (December 19, 2019). "Energy FC Signs Midfielder Jose Hernandez". OKC Energy FC.
- ^ "Roots Sign Mexican Born Midfielder Jose Hernandez". 8 January 2021. Archived from the original on 8 January 2021. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
- ^ 🖉"Oakland Roots Sports Club Announce 2023 Roster Updates".
- ^ Minnick, Jose (December 9, 2022). "Rising Signs Local Product Jose Andres Hernandez". Phoenix Rising FC. Retrieved December 9, 2022.
External links
[edit]- 1996 births
- Living people
- People from Casa Grande, Arizona
- Sportspeople from Pinal County, Arizona
- Footballers from Mexico City
- Soccer players from Arizona
- Mexican men's footballers
- Men's association football midfielders
- UCLA Bruins men's soccer players
- Real Monarchs players
- FC Golden State Force players
- Real Salt Lake players
- Ventura County FC players
- OKC Energy FC players
- Oakland Roots SC players
- Phoenix Rising FC players
- USL Championship players
- USL League Two players
- Major League Soccer players
- Mexican expatriate men's footballers
- Mexican expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States
- Homegrown Players (MLS)
- 21st-century Mexican sportsmen