Jhonny Arteaga
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jhonny Alexandre Arteaga | ||
| Date of birth | 24 November 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Cali, Colombia | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2004–2007 |
Dominican College Chargers | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007 | Albany BWP Highlanders | 12 | (2) |
| 2008 | Western Mass Pioneers | 9 | (0) |
| 2009–2010 | Westchester Flames | 3 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | ŁKS Łomża | 14 | (8) |
| 2011 | F.C. New York | 21 | (13) |
| 2012 | New York Red Bulls | 5 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 |
Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 17 | (3) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Jhonny Alexandre Arteaga (born 24 November 1986) is a Colombian former footballer and current football coach.
Career
Youth and College
Arteaga grew up in
During his college years, Arteaga also played with the
Professional
Arteaga turned professional in 2008 playing with the Western Mass Pioneers in the USL Second Division,[3] and made his professional debut on 19 April 2008 in the Pioneers' 3–0 opening day defeat to the Richmond Kickers.[4] He left the club mid-season, and briefly played back in the PDL for Westchester Flames, before leaving for Europe to attempt to secure a professional contract.
Arteaga was trialed with Polish Ekstraklasa club Lechia Gdańsk in early 2010,[5] before signing with Łomża.[6] He played 14 games for Łomża in 2010 and scored 8 goals, before returning to the United States at the end of the season.
Arteaga signed with
On 5 March 2012 it was announced that Arteaga had agreed to terms with New York Red Bulls of Major League Soccer.[10] On 19 November 2012, the Red Bulls announced it declined options for an additional 6 players, having released 4 a week earlier, with Arteaga included in the mix.
On 22 February 2013, it was announced that Arteaga signed a 2-year contract with the
Coaching
On 5 July 2016 Arteaga was named assistant coach of the Iona Gaels Men's Soccer program which competes in the NCAA Division I.[12]
Jhonny Arteaga is the Owner and Coaching Director of JA Elite Soccer Academy LLC which he founded in 2011. JA Elite Soccer Academy is a youth soccer training company based out of Stamford, CT.[13]
Honours
References
- ^ "Cacc Releases Men'S Soccer All-Conference Team; Arteaga Named Player of the Year". CACC Athletics. 29 October 2007. Archived from the original on 14 March 2012. Retrieved 6 March 2012.
- ^ "Charger Athletics Mobile : CHARGER SOCCER PLAYERS PLAY FOR ALBANY ADMIRALS". Chargerathletics.com. 5 June 2007. Retrieved 6 March 2012.
- ^ "Dominican'S Arteaga Signs With Western Massachusetts Pioneers". CACC Athletics. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 6 March 2012.
- ^ "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". Uslsoccer.com. 19 April 2008. Archived from the original on 11 July 2012. Retrieved 6 March 2012.
- ^ Maciej Kusina. "Amerykanie testowani w Lechii" [Arteaga trials with Lechia] (in Polish). 90minut.pl. Retrieved 6 March 2012.
- ^ "Arteaga signs with ŁKS Łomża" (in Polish). Lks.4lomza.pl. 23 August 2010. Archived from the original on 14 March 2012. Retrieved 6 March 2012.
- ^ "Arteaga leads NY over Rochester". Uslpro.uslsoccer.com. 30 May 2011. Archived from the original on 28 March 2012. Retrieved 6 March 2012.
- ^ "Arteaga leads NY in US Open Cup". Thecup.us. Retrieved 6 March 2012.
- ^ "USL PRO Honors Announced". Archived from the original on 19 December 2013. Retrieved 4 September 2013.
- ^ "Red Bulls sign four players". Archived from the original on 8 March 2012. Retrieved 7 March 2012.
- ^ "Riverhounds Sign Proven Goal Scorer from N.Y. Red Bulls for Inaugural Season at Highmark Stadium". Pittsburgh Riverhounds. Archived from the original on 19 December 2013. Retrieved 22 February 2013.
- ^ "Jhonny Arteaga Joining #ICMSOC Coaching Staff". ICGaels.com. Retrieved 25 December 2016.
- ^ "Jhonny Arteaga Joining #ICMSOC Coaching Staff". ICGaels.com. Retrieved 25 December 2016.
External links
- Jhonny Arteaga at Soccerway