Axel Picazo (born April 5, 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for MLS Next Pro club Ventura County FC. Born in Mexico, he has previously represented the United States under-18 national team.[1]

Axel Picazo
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-04-05) April 5, 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Mexico City, Mexico
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Ventura County FC
Number 38
Youth career
América
2015–2016 Lonestar SC
2016–2020 Philadelphia Union
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2020 Philadelphia Union II 35 (3)
2021– Ventura County FC 71 (5)
International career
2018 United States U18 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of December 13, 2023

Career edit

Picazo appeared as an amateur player for USL Championship side Bethlehem Steel during their 2019 season, as well as being part of the Philadelphia Union academy.[2][3] In March 2020, Picazo joined Ventura County FC.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ 🖉Ralph, Matthew (February 25, 2019). "Mexico-born Union Academy midfielder excited to have El Tri star to look up to in the club". Brotherly Game.
  2. ^ 🖉"Philadelphia Union". phil.ussoccerda.com.
  3. ^ 🖉"Axel Picazo | uslchampionship.com". www.uslchampionship.com.
  4. ^ "LA Galaxy II sign midfielder Axel Picazo". lagalaxy.com.

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