Luis Barraza
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Luis Eduardo Barraza | ||
| Date of birth | November 8, 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Las Cruces, New Mexico, U.S. | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)[1] | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2012–2015 | Real Salt Lake AZ | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2018 | Marquette Golden Eagles | 53 | (0) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016 | Lane United FC | 5 | (0) |
| 2017 | FC Tucson | 1 | (0) |
| 2018 | Chicago FC United | 3 | (0) |
| 2019–2024 | New York City FC | 30 | (0) |
| 2021 | → Oakland Roots (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2022–2024 | New York City FC II | 7 | (0) |
| 2025 | D.C. United | 24 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of October 25, 2025 | |||
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Luis Eduardo Barraza (born November 8, 1996) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper.
Club career
[edit | edit source]Born in Las Cruces, New Mexico, Barraza is of Mexican descent and spent his early career with the Real Salt Lake Arizona academy.[2] He then enrolled at Marquette University where he represented the Marquette Golden Eagles from 2015 to 2018.[2]
Whilst at college, Barraza also played in the USL League Two with Lane United FC,[3] FC Tucson[4] and Chicago FC United.[5]
On January 11, 2019, Barraza was selected with the 12th overall pick at the 2019 MLS SuperDraft by New York City FC.[2] He then signed a professional contract with the side on January 28, 2019.[2] On December 15, 2020, almost two years since signing his professional deal, Barraza made his professional debut for New York City in a 4–0 loss against Tigres UANL in the CONCACAF Champions League.[6]
On May 31, 2021, Barraza moved to USL Championship side Oakland Roots on loan.[7]
International career
[edit | edit source]Born in the United States to Mexican parents, Barraza holds a U.S. and Mexican citizenship, which makes him eligible to represent either the United States or Mexico.
Career statistics
[edit | edit source]Club
[edit | edit source]- As of match played May 10, 2025[8]
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Lane United FC | 2016[9] | USL PDL | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | 5 | 0 | |||
| FC Tucson | 2017[10] | USL PDL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||
| Chicago FC United | 2018[11] | USL PDL | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||
| New York City FC | 2019 | MLS | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2020 | — | — | 1[a] | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 2021 | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | 5 | 0 | |||||
| 2022 | — | 3 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | ||||
| 2023 | 24 | 0 | — | — | 1[c] | 0 | 25 | 0 | ||||
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 2[c] | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 30 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 38 | 0 | ||
| Oakland Roots (loan) | 2021 | USL | 2 | 0 | — | – | – | 2 | 0 | |||
| New York City FC II | 2022 | MLS Next Pro | 5 | 0 | — | – | – | 5 | 0 | |||
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | — | – | – | 2 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
| D.C. United | 2025 | MLS | 5 | 0 | — | – | – | 5 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 53 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 62 | 0 | ||
- ^ Appearances in CONCACAF Champions League
- ^ Appearance in Campeones Cup
- ^ a b Appearances in Leagues Cup
Honors
[edit | edit source]New York City FC
References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Profile at the New York City FC website
- 1996 births
- Living people
- People from Las Cruces, New Mexico
- American men's soccer players
- American people of Mexican descent
- Sportspeople of Mexican descent
- Men's association football goalkeepers
- Marquette Golden Eagles men's soccer players
- Lane United FC players
- FC Tucson players
- Chicago FC United players
- New York City FC players
- Oakland Roots SC players
- Soccer players from New Mexico
- USL League Two players
- New York City FC draft picks
- USL Championship players
- Major League Soccer players
- MLS Next Pro players
- New York City FC II players
- 21st-century American sportsmen
- American soccer goalkeeper stubs