Dennis Flores (soccer)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Dennis Flores Cortés | ||
Date of birth | September 23, 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Pasadena, California, United States | ||
Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Club León | ||
Youth career | |||
2009–2011 | Arsenal FC (California) | ||
2011–2013 | Alianza De Futbol Hispano | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013– | León | 2 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2014– | United States U23 | 1 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of July 5, 2015 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of July 5, 2015 |
Dennis Flores Cortés (born September 23, 1993) is an American soccer player who currently plays for León in Liga MX.
Early life
Flores was born in Pasadena, California. He is an American of Mexican descent.[1]
Career
Playing for local clubs in California, Flores was encouraged to try out with Alianza de Futbol Hispano, an organization that gears to develop Hispanic soccer at the amateur level. Through Alianza de Futbol Hispano, Flores was able to display his game to scouts from various Mexican clubs. After impressing on a two week trial with Club León of Liga MX, Flores signed a professional contract.[1]
Professional
Flores made his professional league debut with León on March 8, 2014 as a substitute against Veracruz.[2]
International
Flores earned his first callup to the United States national team in January 2015.
References
External links
- Dennis Flores – Liga MX stats at MedioTiempo.com (archived) (in Spanish)
- Dennis Flores at Soccerway
- 1993 births
- Living people
- American soccer players
- Mexican footballers
- American sportspeople of Mexican descent
- Club León footballers
- Soccer players from California
- Liga MX players
- American expatriate sportspeople in Mexico
- United States men's under-23 international soccer players
- Sportspeople from Pasadena, California