Justin Portillo
Justin Jose Portillo (born September 9, 1992) is an American soccer player who currently plays for Real Salt Lake in MLS.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Justin Jose Portillo | ||
| Date of birth | September 9, 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | New Orleans, Louisiana, United States | ||
| Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Real Salt Lake | ||
| Number | 43 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Lafreniere SC | |||
| 2010–2013 | Coastal Carolina Chanticleers | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2011 | Baton Rouge Capitals | 24 | (1) |
| 2012 | Reading United | 2 | (0) |
| 2013 | K-W United FC | 13 | (1) |
| 2014–2017 | Charleston Battery | 104 | (18) |
| 2018 | Real Monarchs | 32 | (2) |
| 2019– | Real Salt Lake | 9 | (0) |
| 2019– | → Real Monarchs (loan) | 16 | (2) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of November 13, 2020 | |||
Career
Portillo was raised in New Orleans and played at Coastal Carolina University, becoming the school's all-time leader in appearances.
Portillo signed a professional contract with USL Pro club Charleston Battery on March 19, 2014.[1] He made his professional debut three days later in a 1–1 draw with Orlando City.[2] At the end of the 2014 season, Portillo was voted the club's newcomer of the year after establishing himself as a key starter in central midfield.
After a season with USL side Real Monarchs, Portillo joined MLS side Real Salt Lake on February 26, 2019.[3]
References
- "Former Chanticleer Justin Portillo Signs with Charleston Battery". GoCCUSports. Coastal Carolina University. 19 March 2014. Retrieved 28 March 2014.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-03-28. Retrieved 2020-02-10.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- https://www.rsl.com/post/2019/02/26/rsl-signs-justin-portillo-real-monarchs-slc
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