Jeremy Garay Explained

Jeremy Garay
Birth Date:1 April 2003
Birth Place:Woodbridge, Virginia, United States
Height:[1]
Position:Midfielder / Defender
Currentclub:D.C. United
Clubnumber:20
Youthyears1:2016–2021
Youthclubs1:D.C. United
Years1:2019–2023
Clubs1:Loudoun United
Caps1:79
Goals1:0
Years2:2021–
Clubs2:D.C. United
Caps2:2
Goals2:0
Years3:2024
Clubs3:El Paso Locomotive (loan)
Caps3:9
Goals3:0
Nationalyears1:2021
Nationalteam1:United States U20
Nationalcaps1:1
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalyears2:2022
Nationalteam2:El Salvador U20
Nationalcaps2:4
Nationalgoals2:0
Nationalyears3:2021–
Nationalteam3:El Salvador
Nationalcaps3:2
Nationalgoals3:0
Club-Update:July 7, 2024
Nationalteam-Update:June 26, 2022

Jeremy Garay (born April 1, 2003) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for MLS side D.C. United. Born in the United States, he plays for the El Salvador national team.

Career

Garay recorded five games and one assist in his 2019 season. On January 7, 2020, it was announced that Garay would return for Loudoun in 2020.[2]

On July 2, 2021, Garay signed with D.C. United as a homegrown player.[3] United loaned Garay to USL Championship side El Paso Locomotive in March 2024,[4] and subsequently recalled him on June 27, 2024.[5]

International career

Garay holds dual citizenship in the United States and El Salvador. In August 2021, he was called up by the El Salvador national team for his first international appearance, a friendly match against Costa Rica.[6]

On November 5, 2021, Garay received his first call-up to the United States men's national under-20 soccer team by coach Mikey Varas for the November 7–17 camp and Revelations Cup competition in Mexico.[7] Garay played one match, starting and played 87 minutes against Mexico.

Career statistics

Club

ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Loudoun United2019USL Championship50000050
202090000090
20212700000270
20222110000211
20233103000340
Career total931300000961
D.C. United2022Major League Soccer00100010
202420000020
Career total2010000030
El Paso Locomotive (loan)2024USL Championship901000100
Career total10415000001091
Notes

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jeremy Garay . 20 August 2022 . D.C. United.
  2. Web site: Loudoun United FC welcome back eight players for the 2020 season. January 7, 2020. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20200921060825/https://www.loudoununitedfc.com/news_article/show/1075880. September 21, 2020. January 10, 2020.
  3. Web site: D.C. United Sign Midfielder Jeremy Garay to Homegrown Deal | DC United. dcunited.
  4. Web site: D.C. United Loan Midfielder Jeremy Garay to El Paso Locomotive FC . DCUnited.com . . 27 June 2024.
  5. Web site: D.C. United Recall Defender Jeremy Garay from El Paso Locomotive FC Loan . DCUnited.com . . 27 June 2024.
  6. Web site: Woodbridge resident Jeremy Garay invited to compete with El Salvador's National Soccer Team. INSIDENOVA.COM.
  7. Web site: U-20 USMNT Kicks Off New Cycle at Revelations Cup Vs. Brazil, Colombia and Mexico . USSF . 5 November 2021 . November 5, 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211105200935/https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2021/11/u20-usmnt-kicks-off-new-cycle-at-revelations-cup-vs-brazil-colombia-and-mexico . live .