Carlos Merancio
Merancio with Hartford Athletic in 2021
Personal information
Full name Carlos Uriel Merancio-Valdez
Date of birth (1998-09-14) 14 September 1998
Place of birth Hermosillo, Mexico
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2+1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Rio Grande Valley FC
Number 21
Youth career
2012–2013 Monterrey
2013–2018 Morelia
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 Monarcas Morelia Premier 1 (0)
2019–2020 FC Tucson 22 (0)
2021 Hartford Athletic 1 (0)
2022 FC Tucson 29 (0)
2023– Rio Grande Valley FC 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:45, 16 October 2023 (UTC)

Carlos Uriel Merancio-Valdez (born 14 September 1998) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for USL Championship club Rio Grande Valley FC.

Career

Merancio played with the youth team of Monarcas Morelia, appearing for their second-team Monarcas Morelia Premier in 2018.[1]

Merancio joined FC Tucson ahead of their inaugural season in the new USL League One.[2]

On 11 January 2021, Merancio joined USL Championship side Hartford Athletic.[3]

Merancio rejoined FC Tucson for the 2022 season on December 20, 2021. Carlos was the goalkeeper coach for Arizona Mens Soccer, the soccer team at the University of Arizona.[4] Carlos has his own goalkeeper academy in Tucson called "Tophand goalkeeping academy".

On 3 February 2023, Merancio signed with USL Championship side Rio Grande Valley FC.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "LIGA MX - Página Oficial de la Liga Mexicana del Fútbol Profesional". ligamx.net.
  2. ↑ "Carlos Merancio". www.fctucson.com.
  3. ↑ Hartford Athletic (January 11, 2021). "Goalkeeper Carlos Merancio Signs with Hartford Athletic". Hartford Athletic.
  4. ↑ "Welcomw Back To Tucson Carlos Merancio". www.fctucson.com. December 20, 2021.
  5. ↑ "Toros sign goalkeeper Carlos Merancio". 3 February 2023.
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