Sebastián Mora-Mora (born April 14, 1998) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper Liga de Expansión MX club Celaya.
 Mora-Mora in 2021 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | April 14, 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | San Diego, California, U.S. | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Celaya | ||
| Number | 1 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2013 | UNAM | ||
| 2015–2016 | Nomads SC | ||
| 2016–2017 | Real Salt Lake AZ | ||
| 2017–2019 | Tijuana | ||
| 2019–2020 | Talleres (RE) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2018 | Tijuana Premier | 18 | (0) |
| 2020 | Reno 1868 | 0 | (0) |
| 2021 | Chattanooga Red Wolves | 9 | (0) |
| 2022 | Tritones Vallarta | 23 | (0) |
| 2023 | Tepatitlán | 15 | (0) |
| 2024– | Celaya | 5 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 21, 2024 | |||
Career
editYouth
editIn 2013, Mora-Mora was part of the academy at Mexican side UNAM,[1] before going on to spend time with USSDA academy sides Nomads SC[2] and Real Salt Lake AZ,[3] eventually moving to Mexican side Tijuana. Here he played made 18 appearances for Tijuana Premier in the Liga Premier de México.[1] Mora-Mora also spent a year in Argentina with Talleres de Remedios de Escalada.
Professional
editOn March 26, 2020, Mora-Mora returned to the United States, signing with USL Championship side Reno 1868.[4] The club ceased operations following their 2020 season.[5]
Mora-Mora joined USL League One side Chattanooga Red Wolves on January 13, 2021, ahead of their 2021 season.[6] He made his debut for the club on May 8, 2021, keeping a clean-sheet during a 1–0 win over North Texas SC.[7]
Viral Save
editDuring a game in between Tepatitlán F.C. and CD Tapatio on September 24, 2022, in a game of the Liga de Expansión MX Tapatio striker Zahid Muñoz shot the ball. The ball would end up hitting Sebastian's Crotch. The video would go viral a few hours later. People pointed out how he sacrificed himself to save the team
References
edit- ^ a b "LIGA MX - Página Oficial de la Liga Mexicana del Fútbol Profesional". ligamx.net.
- ^ "Nomads SC". nomd.ussoccerda.com.
- ^ "Real Salt Lake". rsla.ussoccerda.com.
- ^ Communications, Reno 1868 FC (March 26, 2020). "Reno 1868 FC signs a defender and a goalkeeper". Nevada Sports Net.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ Bass, Kevin (November 6, 2020). "Reno 1868 FC to Cease Operations". Reno 1868 FC.
- ^ Publicist, Staff (January 13, 2021). "Red Wolves Sign former USL Championship Goalkeeper Sebastian Mora-Mora". Chattanooga Red Wolves SC.
- ^ Ritchie, Jacob (May 10, 2021). "Chattanooga Hands North Texas First Home Loss in Nearly Two Years". Chattanooga Red Wolves SC.
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