Enrique Cardenas

Enrique Cardenas (born August 5, 1991) is an American soccer player who plays as a midfielder for FC Golden State Force in USL League Two.

Enrique Cardenas
Personal information
Full name Enrique Cardenas
Date of birth (1991-08-05) August 5, 1991
Place of birth Indio, California, United States
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Playing position(s) Attacking Midfielder
Forward
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2013 UC Irvine Anteaters 67 (16)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012 Orange County Blue Star 15 (6)
2013 OC Blues Strikers 5 (0)
2013 Los Angeles Misioneros 1 (0)
2014 Orange County Blues 19 (1)
2016 Kitsap Pumas 5 (0)
2017– FC Golden State Force 15 (4)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of May 7, 2020

Career

College & Amateur

Cardenas played five years of college soccer at UC Irvine between 2009 and 2013, including a red-shirted year in 2009. During his time at college, Cardenas was named First Team All-West Region, Big West Midfielder of the Year and First Team All-Big West in 2013.[1]

While at college, Cardenas appeared for USL PDL clubs Orange County Blue Star in 2012 and OC Blues Strikers and Los Angeles Misioneros in 2013.[2][3][4]

Professional career

After going undrafted in the 2014 MLS SuperDraft, Cardenas signed with USL Pro club Orange County Blues on April 4, 2014.[5] He is of Mexican American descent.[6]

References
  1. Enrique Cardenas. "Enrique Cardenas - UC Irvine". ucirvinesports.com. UC Irvine Sports. Archived from the original on July 22, 2014. Retrieved May 23, 2014.
  2. "United Soccer Leagues - Orange County Blue Star - 2012". uslsoccer.com. United Soccer League. Archived from the original on May 21, 2014. Retrieved May 23, 2014.
  3. "United Soccer Leagues - Orange County Blues - 2013". uslsoccer.com. United Soccer League. Archived from the original on May 24, 2014. Retrieved May 24, 2014.
  4. "United Soccer Leagues - Los Angeles Misioneros - 2013". uslsoccer.com. United Soccer League. Archived from the original on May 24, 2014. Retrieved May 24, 2014.
  5. "Cardenas Signs With Orange County". Uslpro.uslsoccer.com. United Soccer League. April 4, 2014. Archived from the original on May 24, 2014. Retrieved May 23, 2014.
  6. "Undrafted Cardenas examines MLS process". topdrawersoccer.com. Advanced Sports Media. January 27, 2014. Retrieved April 22, 2020.
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