MUFC's 14 Americans Advance to Pro Clubs
Eleven (11) MUFC Americans advance to Pro Club Academy in Argentina
Jordan McCord, 17, Hayward, California Attacking Mid, Former Santa Clair Sporting, ECNL
Kenny Pierpoint, 17, Spokane, Washington, Goalkeeper, Former Spokane Sounders, ECRL
Sebastian Gough, 18, Savanah, Georgia, Attacking Mid, Former Tormenta FC, MLS Next
Julian Chamleunsouk, 14, Dallas, Texas, Striker, Former FC Dallas, ECNL
Aidan Green, 17, Torrence, California, Right Back, Former Steel United, NPL
2007 Age Group:
Jayden Vasquez, 16, Pennsylvania, Striker
Atticus Meckley, 16, Canada, Winger
2008 Age Group:
Diego Alonzo, 16, California, Left Back
Tristan Kim, 16, California, Midfielder
Mateo Pezzino, 15, New York, Center Back
Emmanuel Pineda, 16, Louisiana, GoalKeeper
Playing inside a professional Argentine club is an excellent achievement for our American youth. They will attempt to develop and advance to the Premier Division first team. Our player's goal is to transfer to Europe after gaining experience in Argentina.
These opportunities allow Americans to develop and advance to a professional first team. Our players seek professional experience in Argentina before taking their careers to Europe.
Our players come from different level leagues across the United States. It proves that many Americans with potential are overlooked. Congrats to these young men with great determination.
Three (3) Sign Pro Contract in Argentina
Our Players Gabriel Bacan, Alfred Regan, and Joshua Swanson have signed contracts with 3rd Division clubs in Mendoza. We plan for them to play competitive professional football where they will have opportunities to advance quickly to higher leagues in Argentina and then in Europe.
Our MUFC alumni, Gabriel Bacan from Miami, Florida, returned to Mendoza and signed for the professional 3rd division, Athletico Club San Martin. Gabi played his first game last Saturday.
After Gabi’s 2-year professional stint finished in Europe, Gabi came back to Mendoza United FC to get exposed to Argentinian clubs. He plans to return to Europe after advancing to other professional clubs in Argentina
Alfred Regan, our 22-year-old Midfielder from New York City joins traditional 3rd Div Club Huracan Las Heras in Mendoza, Argentina!
Our player was invited after impressing Huracan’s coaches with his technical skill and ability to play in 1-2 touches as a center midfield, he has been training with the first team during the preseason. He has performed well in recent friendlies and is expected to start this weekend, the first game of the season.
The goal with Alfred is for him to gain professional experience in Argentina, and send him to Europe when he has established himself as a professional player.
Joshua Swanson, 21 years of age playing the number nine position, begins his professional football experience with local club Andes Talleres in Mendoza, Argentina.
Swanson aims gain experience and establish his presence as a goal scorer to advance as a professional player.
MUFC player joining Club Almagro in the Argentine 2nd Division!
Mendoza United FC’s Chris Mularadelis (18) from New Jersey will join the pro outfit, Club Almagro, under 20’s in Buenos Aires!
Club Almagro is an Argentine sports club from José Ingenieros, Buenos Aires, although its headquarters are in the Almagro district. The football team currently plays in the professional Primera Nacional, of the Argentine football league system.
In 2022, Nine (9) Americans signed European Pro contracts
