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Danny Faundez
American soccer player
Danny Faundez (born February 2, 1993) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for USL Championship club Louisville City.
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Danny Faundez playing for Louisville City FC in 2024 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Daniel Faundez | ||
| Date of birth | (1993-02-02) February 2, 1993 (age 31) | ||
| Place of birth | Seattle, Washington, United States | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.86 m)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Louisville City | ||
| Number | 12 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 0000–2012 | Santiago Wanderers | ||
| 2012–2014 | Everton | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2015 | Bellevue Bulldogs | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015 | Seattle Sounders FC 2 | 0 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Orange County SC | 0 | (0) |
| 2022– | Louisville City | 6 | (0) |
| 2022 | → Northern Colorado Hailstorm (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 18, 2023 | |||
Youth & College
Faundez played in Chile with Santiago Wanderers[2] and then Everton's youth academy for three years, before attending Bellevue College, where he played college soccer.[1][3]
Professional
On August 19, 2015, Faundez signed with United Soccer League side Seattle Sounders FC 2.[4]
After a period out of the game, Faundez signed with USL Championship side Orange County SC in 2020. He re-signed with the club ahead of their 2021 season.[5]
On February 22, 2022, Faundez signed with USL Championship club Louisville City after a successful trial.[6] On April 6, 2022, Faundez was loaned to USL League One's ahead of their inaugural season.[7] He made his professional debut the same day, starting in a Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup game against Colorado Springs Switchbacks.[8]
His family is from Viña del Mar, Chile,[9] and he holds dual American-Chilean citizenship.[10]
- News, Peninsula Daily (October 16, 2014). "MEN'S SOCCER: Peninsula College records second straight tie in 0-0 draw with Bellevue". Peninsula Daily News.
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - "S2 signs former Bellevue College goalkeeper Daniel Faundez". The Seattle Times. August 19, 2015.
- Rodriguez, Alicia (March 21, 2021). "Orange County SC re-sign goalkeeper Daniel Faundez". Angels on Parade.
- "Colorado Springs vs. Northern Colorado - 7 April 2022 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
- @orangecountysc (October 15, 2020). "🇨🇱 Keeper, Daniel Faundez" (Tweet). Retrieved October 24, 2023 – via Twitter.
- "Sounders FC 2 signs goalkeeper Daniel Faundez". Seattle Sounders FC. August 19, 2015. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
- Danny Faundez at Soccerway
- Danny Faundez at StatsCrew.com
- Danny Faundez at PlaymakerStats.com