Gabriel Farfan
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gabriel Farfán Stopani | ||
| Date of birth | June 23, 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | San Diego, California, United States | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder, Left back | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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Miami FC | ||
| Number | 28 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2003–2005 | IMG Soccer Academy | ||
| 2006–2007 | Cal State Fullerton Titans | ||
| 2008–2010 | Club América | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006 | Orange County Blue Star | 1 | (0) |
| 2007–2008 | Ventura County Fusion | 20 | (3) |
| 2009 | Los Angeles Legends | 9 | (1) |
| 2011–2013 | Philadelphia Union | 51 | (1) |
| 2013–2014 | Chivas USA | 14 | (0) |
| 2014 | → Chiapas (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2014–2016 | Chiapas | 11 | (1) |
| 2016 | → New York Cosmos (loan) | 4 | (1) |
| 2016– | Miami FC | 16 | (1) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2003–2005 | United States U17 | 9 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of October 22, 2015. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of October 25, 2012 |
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Gabriel Farfán Stopani (born June 23, 1988 in San Diego, California) is an American soccer player currently playing for Miami FC of the North American Soccer League.
Played club soccer with the La Jolla Nomads of San Diego where he captured numerous team titles, including the 2002 national championship. He also played in the Youth World Championships in Japan in 2000. In 2004, he joined IMG Soccer Academy and remained there until enrolling at California State University, Fullerton in the Spring of 2006. After two years with the CSUF Titans in which he played with his twin brother Michael Farfan, he joined the youth system of Mexico's Club América. He remained at Club América for two years before returning to the United States.
During his college years Farfan also played extensively in the USL Premier Development League, for Orange County Blue Star, Ventura County Fusion and the Los Angeles Legends.
After trialling with the club during the 2011 MLS pre-season, Farfan signed with Philadelphia Union on March 18, 2011 He made his professional debut the following day, in Philadelphia's opening game of the 2011 MLS season, a 1-0 win over Houston Dynamo. Farfan scored his first professional goal on May 28, 2011, in a comprehensive 6-2 victory over Toronto FC.
Farfan was traded to Chivas USA in 2013 in exchange for a 2014 MLS SuperDraft first-round pick. Farfan was loaned to Chiapas in early 2014 and later was sold to the Mexican club.
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