Bryan de la Fuente

Bryan de la Fuente (born July 1, 1992) is an American soccer player who currently plays for Las Vegas Lights in the USL Championship.

Bryan de la Fuente
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-07-01) July 1, 1992
Place of birth Laredo, Texas, United States
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Playing position(s) Midfielder, Defender
Club information
Current team
 Las Vegas Lights
Number 14
Youth career
2005–2007 Guadalajara
2007–2010 Chivas USA
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2011 Chivas USA 1 (0)
2012 Tijuana 0 (0)
2013 Chivas USA 11 (2)
2014 Los Angeles Misioneros 13 (4)
2014–2016 Ararat Yerevan 49 (9)
2016 Shirak 12 (1)
2017–2018 California United FC II 47 (7)
2019– Las Vegas Lights 12 (0)
National team
2010 United States U20 7 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of October 25, 2019

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]

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[9]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Chivas USA 2011 Major League Soccer 1000-10
Chivas USA 2013 Major League Soccer 11200-112
Ararat Yerevan 2014–15 Armenian Premier League 23421-255
2015–16 26520-285
Total 49940--5310
Shirak 2016–17 Armenian Premier League 12100-121
Career total 731241--7713

References
  1. Chivas USA Signs Bryan de la Fuente as a Home Grown Player
  2. McBride scores in final game as Fire rout Chivas USA
  3. http://espn.go.com/blog/los-angeles/soccer/post/_/id/14139/chivas-usa-lahoud-looks-for-his-role#more
  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. http://www.socceroverthere.com/?p=17196
  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. https://www.lasvegaslightsfc.com/news_article/show/982820
  9. "B.de la Fuente". Soccerway. Retrieved January 26, 2015.
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