Bryan de la Fuente

Bryan de la Fuente
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-07-01) July 1, 1992
Place of birthLaredo, Texas, United States
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Position(s)
Youth career
2005–2007Guadalajara
2007–2010Chivas USA
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2010–2011Chivas USA 1 (0)
2012Tijuana 0 (0)
2013Chivas USA 11 (2)
2014Los Angeles Misioneros 13 (4)
2014–2016Ararat Yerevan 49 (9)
2016Shirak 12 (1)
2017–2018California United FC II 47 (7)
2019–2020Las Vegas Lights 27 (1)
2021California United Strikers 14 (0)
International career
2010United States U20 7 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23:31, 10 October 2021 (UTC)

Bryan de la Fuente (born July 1, 1992) is an American soccer player.

Club career

Professional

On August 25, 2010, de la Fuente became the fourth home grown player to sign a professional contract with Chivas USA.[1] On October 23, he made his professional debut in the final game of the 2010 season against the Chicago Fire.[2] De la Fuente was released by Chivas USA in January 2012, and subsequently signed with Mexican Primera División team Club Tijuana.[3]

He returned to Chivas USA for the 2013 season.

In August 2014, de la Fuente signed for Armenian Premier League side FC Ararat Yerevan alongside fellow Los Angeles Misioneros teammates Jamel Wallace and Christian King.[4][5] On the final day of the Armenian summer transfer window, de la Fuente signed a one-year contract with FC Shirak,[6] but left the club on 30 December 2016.[7]

In 2017, Bryan joined California United FC II where he was a key contributor to the team winning the United Premier Soccer League National Championships in both the Spring & Fall Seasons.

As of February 2018, Bryan joined A.C. Brea in a coaching capacity for their younger division.

On January 9, 2019, de la Fuente signed for USL Championship side Las Vegas Lights.[8]

On April 6, 2021, de la Fuente returned to California United ahead of the 2021 season.[9]

International career

De la Fuente has represented the United States at the U-20 level, playing near 15 games in 7 camps domestic and international. He participated in different international tournaments including the 2010 Milk Cup in Northern Ireland where they were champions.

Career statistics

As of match played November 26, 2016[10]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Chivas USA2011Major League Soccer1000-10
Chivas USA2013Major League Soccer11200-112
Ararat Yerevan2014–15Armenian Premier League23421-255
2015–1626520-285
Total 49940--5310
Shirak2016–17Armenian Premier League12100-121
Career total 731241--7713

References

  1. ^"Chivas USA Signs Bryan de la Fuente as a Home Grown Player". OurSports Central. August 25, 2010. Retrieved April 11, 2023.
  2. ^"McBride scores in final game as Fire rout Chivas USA". Retrieved April 11, 2023.
  3. ^"CHIVAS USA: Lahoud looks for his role". January 25, 2012.
  4. ^"Armenian Premier League club Ararat FC transfers 3 Misioneros for upcoming season". www.lamisionerosfc.com/. Los Angeles Misioneros. August 1, 2014. Archived from the original on March 7, 2016. Retrieved October 19, 2015.
  5. ^Ararat Yerevan signs three AmericansArchived March 26, 2020, at the Wayback Machine
  6. ^"Bryan De La Fuente will play in FC Shirak". fcshirak.am. FC Shirak. September 3, 2016. Archived from the original on September 18, 2016. Retrieved September 4, 2016.
  7. ^"Չորս ֆուտբոլիստներ հեռացան Շիրակից". fcshirak.am (in Armenian). FC Shirak. December 30, 2016. Archived from the original on January 4, 2017. Retrieved January 4, 2017.
  8. ^"Lights FC Announce Initial 2019 Season Roster Additions". Archived from the original on October 15, 2021. Retrieved April 11, 2023.
  9. ^"OFFICIAL: Bryan de la Fuente returns to Cal United Strikers FC!". www.calunitedstrikers.com. April 6, 2021. Archived from the original on April 6, 2021. Retrieved April 6, 2021.
  10. ^"B.de la Fuente". Soccerway. Retrieved January 26, 2015.