Efrain Burgos, Jr.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Efraín Antonio Burgos, Jr. | ||
| Date of birth | August 14, 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Santa Ana, El Salvador | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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Reno 1868 | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2008 | San Jose State Spartans | 25 | (8) |
| 2009–2010 | Cal Poly Mustangs | 28 | (7) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008 | San Francisco Seals | 11 | (4) |
| 2009 | Bakersfield Brigade | 1 | (0) |
| 2010 | Chicago Fire U-23 | 4 | (0) |
| 2012 | Toronto FC | 2 | (0) |
| 2014 | Atlanta Silverbacks | 17 | (3) |
| 2015 | Jaguares de Córdoba | 0 | (0) |
| 2015 | Orange County Blues | 4 | (0) |
| 2015 | Atlanta Silverbacks | 17 | (4) |
| 2016 | Atlanta United FC | 0 | (0) |
| 2016 | → Tampa Bay Rowdies (loan) | 8 | (1) |
| 2017– | Reno 1868 | 4 | (1) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2014– | El Salvador | 8 | (2) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of July 8, 2016. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of October 14, 2014 |
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Efraín Antonio Burgos, Jr. (born August 14, 1988) is a Salvadoran footballer. He is the son of former footballer Efrain Burgos.
Burgos grew up in San Bruno, California, attended Westmoor High School, and played two years of college soccer at San Jose State University before transferring to California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo, California as a junior in 2008. He scored seven goals in 28 appearances as a Mustang before graduating in the fall of 2010. Burgos became the first Cal Poly player in history to ever be drafted in the MLS SuperDraft.
During his college years Burgos also played in the Premier Development League, for the San Francisco Seals, Bakersfield Brigade and Chicago Fire Premier.
On January 13, 2011, Burgos was selected in the third round of the 2011 MLS SuperDraft by Toronto FC. He signed with Toronto FC on March 21, 2012. Burgos made his debut for Toronto as a second half sub for Julian De Guzman against Columbus Crew on March 31, 2012. Burgos was released by Toronto FC on June 28, 2012.
He spent time training abroad including places such as Germany with FC Energie Cottbus of the 2. Bundesliga and Chile with Club Deportivo Universidad Católica. On February 26, 2014, he signed with Atlanta Silverbacks of the North American Soccer League. Burgos led the Silverbacks with 3 goals and 3 assists in the clubs historic 2014 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup, eliminating Real Salt Lake and the Colorado Rapids before being eliminated by Chicago Fire in the quarterfinal stage.
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