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Paul Islas (born September 14, 1991) is an American soccer player who plays for Fresno Fuego in the USL Premier Development League.

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Paul Islas

Personal information
Date of birth	(1991-09-14) September 14, 1991 (age 31)
Place of birth	Fresno, California, United States
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s)	Forward, Winger
Club information
Current team	Fresno Fuego
Number	11
Youth career
2009–2012	Fresno Pacific Sunbirds
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2012–2013	Fresno Fuego	24	(16)
2013	Charlotte Eagles	11	(3)
2014–	Fresno Fuego	13	(4)
National team‡
2008	United States U18	2	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of June 18, 2014 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of July 20, 2013

Career

College & Amateur

Islas played college soccer at Fresno Pacific University between 2009 and 2012, where in his senior year he was NSCAA All-America Third Team.[1]

During his time at college, Islas also played for USL PDL club Fresno Fuego in 2012.[2]

Professional career

On January 17, 2013, Islas was selected 19th overall in the 2013 MLS Supplemental Draft by Chivas USA.[3] Islas didn't secure a contract with the Major League Soccer team and returned to Fresno Fuego for their 2013 season.[4]

Islas signed his first professional contract with USL Pro club Charlotte Eagles on July 2, 2013.[5]

References

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