Keyrol Alexis Figueroa Norales (born August 31, 2006) is a soccer player who plays as a striker for the youth academy of Liverpool. Born in Honduras, he represents the United States national under-17 team.[2][3][4]
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| Full name | Keyrol Alexis Figueroa Norales[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | August 31, 2006 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Tegucigalpa, Honduras | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Liverpool | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 64 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016–2018 | FC Dallas | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018– | Liverpool | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022–2024 | United States U17 | 13 | (9) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024 | United States U19 | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024 | United States U20 | 3 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of October 15, 2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Career
editAs a youth player, Figueroa joined the youth academy of Liverpool in the English Premier League.[5]
Personal life
editHe is the son of Honduras international Maynor Figueroa.[6][7]
References
edit- ^ "2023/24 Premier League squad lists". Premier League. September 13, 2023. Archived from the original on September 13, 2023. Retrieved September 14, 2023.
- ^ "Liverpool's Figueroa excited for the U.S. U-17 team's future, happy to represent the USA". americansoccernow.com. Archived from the original on March 21, 2023. Retrieved March 22, 2023.
- ^ "Liverpool teenager in Golden Boot race is mentored by Antoine Griezmann and is son of a Premier League hero". talksport.com. February 24, 2023. Archived from the original on March 3, 2023. Retrieved March 22, 2023.
- ^ "Keyrol Figueroa: "Uno de los jugadores que no quiere a su patria y juega con Team USA por seguir en la academia de Liverpool, por interés de que su pasaporte sea de USA y no de Honduras"". diez.hn. Archived from the original on March 23, 2023. Retrieved March 22, 2023.
- ^ "'I wouldn't want to face the USMNT!' - Liverpool academy star Keyrol Figueroa explains why he chose Americans over Honduras". goal.com. Archived from the original on April 4, 2023. Retrieved March 22, 2023.
- ^ "Madre de Keyrol Figueroa: "No somos traidores de patria"". us.as.com. March 2023. Archived from the original on March 30, 2023. Retrieved March 22, 2023.
- ^ "Liverpool makes history as USMNT prospect is unleashed to beat Trent Alexander-Arnold record". March 14, 2023. Archived from the original on March 24, 2023. Retrieved March 22, 2023.
External links
edit- Keyrol Figueroa at Soccerway
- Keyrol Figueroa – UEFA competition record (archive)
