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Aaron Cervantes
Personal information
Date of birth (2002-03-20) March 20, 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Chino Hills, California, United States
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Rangers
Youth career
2015–2017 LA Galaxy
2017–2018 Pateadores SC
2020– Rangers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2020 Orange County SC 17 (0)
2020– Rangers 0 (0)
International career‡
2018– United States U17 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 08:53, 07 October 2020 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 02:14, 13 October 2019 (UTC)

Aaron Cervantes (born March 20, 2002) is an American soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for Rangers in the Scottish Premiership.[1] Cervantes previously played for Orange County SC of the USL Championship.[2]

Professional career

Orange County SC

Cervantes signed his first professional deal with Orange County SC on March 15, 2018, at the age of 15.[3] He was the youngest ever player to sign a professional deal with the club.[3] Cervantes did not make any appearances in his first season with the club.[2] In his second season with the club, Cervantes broke into Orange County's first team, making 11 league appearances and 1 further appearance in the U.S. Open Cup.[2] His professional debut came against New Mexico United on March 23, 2019.[1] In between his second and third seasons with the club, Orange County and Rangers F.C. signed a partnership agreement that would result in the movement of players, due to this partnership Cervantes trained with the Glasgow side in December 2019.[4] In his third season with the club, Cervantes made 6 appearances in a season that was cut short due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[2] In October 2020 it was announced that Cervantes would leave Orange County for Rangers F.C. for a deal that could rise to the high six figures.[5]

Rangers

On October 7, 2020, it was announced that Cervantes would move to Rangers F.C. of the Scottish Premiership.[1] It was noted that due to the surrounding issues of COVID-19 that Cervantes would train with Orange County through December and then Rangers would loan him to another European team for the latter half of the 2020–21 season.[1]

Career Statistics

As of October 7, 2020[6]

Club Season League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Orange County SC 2018 USL Championship 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 11 0 1 0 0 0 12 0
2020 6 0 - 0 0 6 0
Total 17 0 1 0 0 0 18 0
Career total 17 0 1 0 0 0 18 0


References

  1. ^ a b c d "U.S. youth GK Cervantes joins Scottish side Rangers". ESPN.com. October 7, 2020. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
  2. ^ a b c d "USA – A. Cervantes – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved March 24, 2019.
  3. ^ a b Communications, Orange County SC (March 15, 2018). "15-Year-Old Goalkeeper Aaron Cervantes Signs Professional Contract with Orange County SC". Orange County Soccer Club. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
  4. ^ Cusick, Aiden (March 3, 2020). "Club say Rangers took on 3 of their young stars, Ibrox coaches gave positive feedback on one". HITC. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
  5. ^ "U.S. youth GK Cervantes joins Scottish side Rangers". ESPN.com. October 7, 2020. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
  6. ^ "Aaron Cervantes Stats". FBref.com. Retrieved November 1, 2019.


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