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Braian Galván
Personal information
Full name Braian Alejandro Galván
Date of birth (2000-10-06) 6 October 2000 (age 23)
Place of birth San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina
Height 1.66 m (5 ft 5+12 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Colorado Rapids
Number 52
Youth career
Estudiantes
Colón
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2020 Colón 9 (1)
2020– Colorado Rapids 9 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 04:22, 8 November 2020 (UTC)

Braian Alejandro Galván (born 6 October 2000) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Colorado Rapids.[1]

Club career

Galván had a spell with Estudiantes in his youth career, which preceded him joining Colón.[2] He got his senior career going with the club in December 2017, making his professional debut for the Argentine Primera División team during a defeat at home to Talleres; having previously been an unused substitute in August against Rosario Central.[1][3] His first goal arrived in November 2019 during a 3–2 victory over Estudiantes.[1]

On 16 January 2020, it was announced that Galván would join MLS side Colorado Rapids on 7 July 2020.[4] Galván made his Rapids debut on 22 July in a 2–2 draw against Minnesota United at the MLS is Back Tournament.[5] Galván scored his first goal in Burgundy in Colorado's 5–0 win over Real Salt Lake on 12 September as they reclaimed the Rocky Mountain Cup.[6] Galván earned his first assist with Colorado for Jonathan Lewis' goal in the Rapids' 2–0 victory over LA Galaxy on 19 September.[7] Galván finished his first season with one goal and one assist in ten appearances, including in Colorado's first-round playoff loss at Minnesota.[1]

International career

In 2018, Galván was called up by the Argentina U20s to train against the senior side during the 2018 World Cup in Russia.[8]

Personal life

In December 2020, Galván married his wife, Maria.[9].

Career statistics

As of 22 November 2020.[1]
Club statistics
Club Season League Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Colón 2017–18 Primera División 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2018–19 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
2019–20 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1
Total 9 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 1
Colorado Rapids 2020 Major League Soccer 9 1 1[a] 0 10 1
Career total 18 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 20 2
  1. ^ Appearances in the MLS Cup Playoffs

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Argentina - B. Galván". Soccerway. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
  2. ^ "De Tucumán a Rusia: el destino de gloria de Braian Galván, sparring de la Selección Argentina". lagaceta.com. La Gaceta. 23 May 2018. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
  3. ^ "Brian Galván firmó su primer contrato con Colón". lacapital.com. La Capital. 28 March 2018. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
  4. ^ "Rapids sign 19-year-old Argentinian winger Braian Galván". coloradorapids.com. Colorado Rapids. 16 January 2020. Retrieved 30 June 2020.
  5. ^ "Braian Galvan".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. ^ "MLS Match Center".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. ^ "MLS Match Center".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  8. ^ "Brian Galván se dio un gusto con Messi". unosantafe.com. Uno Santa Fe. 28 June 2018. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
  9. ^ "Colorado Rapids Twitter".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)