Máximo Carrizo Explained
| Máximo Carrizo |
| Fullname: | Máximo Augusto Carrizo Ballesteros |
| Birth Date: | 28 February 2008 |
| Birth Place: | United States |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Currentclub: | New York City FC |
| Clubnumber: | 29 |
| Youthclubs2: | FC Westchester |
| Youthclubs1: | New York City FC |
| Years1: | 2022– |
| Clubs1: | New York City FC II |
| Caps1: | 17 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2023 |
| Nationalteam1: | Argentina U15 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 1 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2023– |
| Nationalteam2: | United States U16 |
| Nationalcaps2: | 4 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | September 24, 2023 |
| Nationalteam-Update: | June 1, 2024 |
Máximo Augusto Carrizo Ballesteros (born February 28, 2008) is an American soccer player who plays as a midfielder for MLS Next Pro club New York City FC II.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
Career
In 2022, Carrizo signed for Major League Soccer club New York City FC, becoming the youngest player to sign a professional contract in American top flight history.[6] [7] [8] [9] [10]
International career
Born in the United States and of Argentinean heritage, Carrizo is eligible to represent either the United States or Argentina.[11] In January 2022, he was called up to a training camp for the United States U15s.[12] In November 2022, he was called up to a training camp for the Argentina U17s.[13]
Carrizo made his youth international debut in June 2023 with the United States U16s, playing in two friendly matches at the International Dream Cup in Japan.[14] In July 2023, he was called up to the Argentina U15s and played in one friendly.[15] In May 2024, he was called up to the United States U16s for two friendly matches in Buenos Aires, Argentina, notably captaining the United States U16s against the Argentina U16s in a 2–2 draw at the Argentine Football Association National Training Center, where he had previously trained at with Argentina youth national teams.[16]
Notes and References
- Web site: Nueva joya de Argentina: tiene 14 años, ya rompió un récord de la MLS y está en boca de todos. December 27, 2022 . ole.com.ar.
- Web site: Quién es Máximo Carrizo, el hijo de argentinos que se convirtió en el jugador más joven en llegar a la MLS. March 2022 . clarin.com.
- Web site: Tiene raíces argentinas y apenas 14 años: quién es Máximo Carrizo, el fichaje más joven en la historia de la MLS. infobae.com.
- Web site: La biografía de Máximo Carrizo: historia, edad, padres, posición y cómo juega. bolavip.com.
- Web site: La nueva promesa para la Selección Argentina: 14 años, nació en EEUU pero es "más argentino que la escarapela". tycsports.com.
- Web site: La historia del hijo de argentinos que se convirtió en el jugador más joven en firmar un contrato profesional en la MLS. March 3, 2022 . lanacion.com.ar.
- Web site: Máximo Carrizo, el chico con raíces argentinas que se convirtió en el jugador más joven de la MLS. March 2022 . tn.com.ar.
- Web site: Maximo Carrizo: "I've Worked Really Hard For This Moment".
- Web site: CONOCE A MÁXIMO CARRIZO, EL FICHAJE MÁS JOVEN EN LA HISTORIA DE LA MLS. December 26, 2022 . futboltotal.com.mx.
- Web site: Maximo Carrizo's path to becoming youngest player to sign MLS contract. socceramerica.com.
- Web site: NYCFC sign midfielder Maximo Carrizo, 14, as youngest player in MLS history. 28 February 2022. MLS Soccer.
- Web site: UNDER-15 MEN’S NATIONAL TEAM KICKS OFF 2022 WITH 36-PLAYER TRAINING CAMP IN CHULA VISTA, CALIF.. 7 January 2022. US Soccer.
- Web site: La nueva promesa para la Selección Argentina: tiene 14 años, nació en EEUU pero es "más argentino que la escarapela". 28 December 2022. América 24.
- Web site: U-16 MYNT SET TO FACE HOST JAPAN, NETHERLANDS AND NIGERIA AT INTERNATIONAL DREAM CUP. 23 May 2022. US Soccer.
- Web site: Máximo Carrizo fue convocado a la Selección Argentina Sub 15. 21 July 2023. Doble Amarilla.
- Web site: U-16 MYNT HEADS TO SOUTH AMERICA FOR MATCHES AGAINST URUGUAY AND ARGENTINA. 22 May 2024. US Soccer.
