Lennyn Carreón | |
Fullname: | Lennyn Carreón García |
Birth Date: | 18 April 2003 |
Birth Place: | San Diego, California, United States |
Height: | 1.72 m[1] |
Currentclub: | ASC San Diego |
Clubnumber: | 18 |
Position: | Midfielder, forward |
Youthyears1: | 2016–2020 |
Youthclubs1: | ASC San Diego |
Years1: | 2020– |
Club-Update: | 23:04, April 19, 2023 (UTC) |
Lennyn Carreón García (born April 18, 2003) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for ASC San Diego.
Carreón was born in San Diego, California to Mexican parents from the Tunititlán community in Chilcuautla, Hidalgo.[2]
Having initially taken an interest in American football, Carreón first got into soccer after watching the 2010 FIFA World Cup with his family.[3] He started playing organized soccer around the age of eight, before joining ASC San Diego in the U.S. Soccer Development Academy (USSDA) at the age of thirteen.[3] Following the dissolution of the USSDA, Carreón remained with ASC San Diego in the newly formed MLS Next league.[3] He was integrated into the first team at the age of sixteen and represented ASC San Diego in the National Premier Soccer League.[4]
In 2021, he was chosen as one of fifteen players from around the world to join the FC Bayern Munich World Squad initiative - a squad to represent the Bavarian club in international friendlies.[5] In December of the same year, he went on trial with fellow German side Borussia Mönchengladbach.[6]
On his return to the United States, he again remained with ASC San Diego, playing in the National Independent Soccer Association league in 2022.[7]
Carreón is eligible to represent the United States and Mexico at international level, and has been in contact with the former to represent them at youth level.[8]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
ASC San Diego | 2022 | NISA | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 1 | |
2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Career total | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 1 |