Keyrol Figueroa
Soccer player (born 2006)
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Full name | Keyrol Alexis Figueroa Norales[1] | ||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | (2006-08-31) August 31, 2006 (age 17) | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Tegucigalpa, Honduras | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Forward | ||||||||||||||||
Team information | |||||||||||||||||
Current team | Olimpia | ||||||||||||||||
Number | 69 | ||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
2016–2018 | FC Dallas | ||||||||||||||||
2018– | Liverpool | ||||||||||||||||
International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
2022– | United States U17 and U23 teams Honduras | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 02:59, November 19, 2023 (EST) |
Keyrol Alexis Figueroa Norales (born August 31, 2006) is a soccer player who plays as a striker for the youth academy of Liverpool. Born in Honduras, he represents the United States national under-17 team.[2][3][4]
Career
As a youth player, Figueroa joined the youth academy of Liverpool in the English Premier League.[5]
Personal life
He is the son of Honduras international Maynor Figueroa.[6][7]
References
- ^ "2023/24 Premier League squad lists". Premier League. September 13, 2023. Archived from the original on September 13, 2023. Retrieved September 14, 2023.
- ^ "Liverpool's Figueroa excited for the U.S. U-17 team's future, happy to represent the USA". americansoccernow.com. Archived from the original on March 21, 2023. Retrieved March 22, 2023.
- ^ "Liverpool teenager in Golden Boot race is mentored by Antoine Griezmann and is son of a Premier League hero". talksport.com. February 24, 2023. Archived from the original on March 3, 2023. Retrieved March 22, 2023.
- ^ "Keyrol Figueroa: "Uno de los jugadores que no quiere a su patria y juega con Team USA por seguir en la academia de Liverpool, por interés de que su pasaporte sea de USA y no de Honduras"". diez.hn. Archived from the original on March 23, 2023. Retrieved March 22, 2023.
- ^ "'I wouldn't want to face the USMNT!' - Liverpool academy star Keyrol Figueroa explains why he chose Americans over Honduras". goal.com. Archived from the original on April 4, 2023. Retrieved March 22, 2023.
- ^ "Madre de Keyrol Figueroa: "No somos traidores de patria"". us.as.com. March 2023. Archived from the original on March 30, 2023. Retrieved March 22, 2023.
- ^ "Liverpool makes history as USMNT prospect is unleashed to beat Trent Alexander-Arnold record". March 14, 2023. Archived from the original on March 24, 2023. Retrieved March 22, 2023.
External links
- Keyrol Figueroa at Soccerway
- Keyrol Figueroa – UEFA competition record (archive)