Julian Bravo (born September 30, 2000) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a defender for MLS Next Pro club Crown Legacy FC.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | September 30, 2000 | ||
Place of birth | Claremont, California, United States | ||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Crown Legacy FC | ||
Number | 44 | ||
Youth career | |||
2016–2018 | FC Golden State | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018–2021 | Santa Clara Broncos | 55 | (4) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2022–2023 | Portland Timbers 2 | 46 | (2) |
2022 | Portland Timbers | 0 | (0) |
2024– | Crown Legacy FC | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of January 25, 2024 |
Career
editYouth & College
editBravo attended Claremont High School in Claremont, California, where he helped lead the team to league championship in the Palomares Conference during his sophomore season. While at high school, Bravo also played club soccer at FC Golden State between 2016 and 2018, making 26 appearances for the team.[1]
In 2018, Bravo committed to playing college soccer at Santa Clara University. In four seasons with the Broncos, Bravo made 55 appearances, scoring four goals and tallying six assists.[1]
Professional
editOn January 11, 2022, Bravo was selected 55th overall in the 2022 MLS SuperDraft by Portland Timbers.[2][3] On March 28, 2022, it was announced that Bravo had signed with Portland's MLS Next Pro side Portland Timbers 2 for their upcoming season.[4] On May 10, 2022, Bravo signed a short-term deal with the Timbers first team ahead of their Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup fixture against Los Angeles FC,[5] where he appeared as an 89th-minute substitute during a 2–0 loss.[6] He finished 2022 with 19 appearances for Timbers 2, where he finished with a single assist.[7]
Bravo signed with Charlotte FC's MLS Next Pro side Crown Legacy FC on January 25, 2024.[8]
References
edit- ^ a b "Julian Bravo". Santa Clara Athletics.
- ^ "Timbers select three players in the 2022 MLS SuperDraft, presented by adidas". Portland Timbers.
- ^ Svilar, Sam (January 11, 2022). "Timbers select Julian Bravo, Sivert Haugli in second and third rounds of the 2022 MLS SuperDraft". Stumptown Footy.
- ^ "T2 announce six player signings ahead of inaugural 2022 MLS NEXT Pro season | PTFC". Portland Timbers.
- ^ "Timbers sign T2 players to short-term agreements ahead of Tuesday's Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup match | PTFC". Portland Timbers.
- ^ "Los Angeles vs. Portland Timbers - 11 May 2022 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
- ^ "Julian Bravo | MLSsoccer.com". mlsnextpro.
- ^ "Crown Legacy FC Sign Three Players in Preparations for Their Second Season". CharlotteFootballClub.ccom. Charlotte FC. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
External links
edit- Julian Bravo at Major League Soccer
- Julian Bravo at Soccerway