Emilio Ycaza Explained

Emilio Ycaza
Fullname:Emilio Andres Ycaza
Birth Date:10 July 1997
Birth Place:St. Petersburg, Florida, United States
Height:1.68 m
Currentclub:Charleston Battery
Clubnumber:8
Position:Midfielder
Youthyears1:2016–2017
Youthclubs1:IF Brommapojkarna
Collegeyears1:2018–2019
College1:South Florida Bulls
Collegecaps1:32
Collegegoals1:7
Years1:2018
Clubs1:GPS Portland Phoenix
Caps1:10
Goals1:3
Years2:2020
Clubs2:Reno 1868
Caps2:10
Goals2:1
Years3:2021
Clubs3:Austin Bold
Caps3:17
Goals3:0
Years4:2021–2022
Clubs4:Rio Grande Valley
Caps4:45
Goals4:7
Years5:2023–
Clubs5:Charleston Battery
Caps5:20
Goals5:2
Club-Update:October 18, 2023

Emilio Ycaza (born 10 July 1997) is an American soccer player who plays as a midfielder for USL Championship side Charleston Battery.

Career

Reno 1868

Prior to the 2020 season, Ycaza signed with USL Championship club Reno 1868.[1] He made his league debut for the club on 20 July 2020, starting in a 1–0 away defeat to the Sacramento Republic.[2] Reno folded their team on November 6, 2020, due to the financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.[3]

Austin Bold

On March 10, 2021, Ycaza signed with USL Championship side Austin Bold.[4]

Rio Grande Valley

On September 3, 2021, Ycaza transferred to USL Championship side Rio Grande Valley.[5]

Charleston Battery

On December 8, 2022, it was announced that Ycaza would join USL Championship side Charleston Battery from the 2023 season on a multi-year deal.[6] Quickly developing into a fan-favorite, Ycaza was a spark at midfield and tallied four goals and three assists across 24 matches in the regular season and playoffs. Ycaza additionally tallied 28 chances created, 32 interceptions, 26 tackles won and 113 duels won during his first year with the Battery

Ycaza turned in memorable postseason performances when he scored in consecutive games, the Conference Quarterfinal and Semifinal, as part of the Battery's run to the 2023 USL Championship Final.[7]

Honors

Charleston Battery

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Emilio Ycaza - Player Profile - Reno 1868 FC. reno1868fc.com. 20 July 2020.
  2. Web site: Sacramento Republic vs. Reno 1868 – 20 July 2020 – Soccerway. int.soccerway.com. 20 July 2020.
  3. USL Championship's Reno 1868 Folds. Brian. Straus. Sports Illustrated. 6 November 2020 .
  4. Web site: Austin Adds Emilio Ycaza, Hugo Fauroux. USLChampionship com Staff. March 10, 2021. USL Championship.
  5. Web site: RGV Fc Reinforces with Lopez and Ycaza Additions. 3 September 2021.
  6. Web site: Battery bring aboard midfielder Emilio Ycaza. USLChampionship com Staff. December 8, 2022. USL Championship.
  7. Web site: Emilio Ycaza .