Zackary Flores (born August 31, 1982, in Logan, Utah) is an American soccer player currently without a club after being released by his most recent club, Crystal Palace Baltimore in the USSF Division 2 Professional League.

Zack Flores
Personal information
Full name Zackary Flores
Date of birth (1982-08-31) August 31, 1982 (age 42)
Place of birth Logan, Utah, United States
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
1996–1999 St. Mary's Gaels
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2004 Chacarita Juniors
2004–2007 The Strongest
2007–2008 Bolívar
2009–2010 Crystal Palace Baltimore 31 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 1, 2010

Career

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College and amateur

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Flores played college soccer at the Saint Mary's College of California.

Professional

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Flores has spent most of his professional career to date in South America, playing for Chacarita Juniors in Argentina, and The Strongest and Club Bolivar in Bolivia. Flores played in the Copa Libertadores and Copa Sudamericana for The Strongest against teams such as São Paulo and Boca Juniors.

Flores returned to the United States in 2008, and trained with Chivas USA, before signing a contract to play with Crystal Palace Baltimore for the 2009 season.[1] On March 16, 2010 Baltimore announced the re-signing of Flores to a new contract for the 2010 season.[2]

International

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Despite being born in the United States, Flores has aligned himself with the Bolivia national football team, and was called up to and trained with the squad in 2005, but did not take part in any games because of injury.

Personal

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Zack is the older brother of former fellow professional soccer player Sergio Flores.

Career statistics

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(correct as of 2 October 2010)
Club Season League Cup Continental Play-Offs Total
Apps Goals Assists Apps Goals Assists Apps Goals Assists Apps Goals Assists Apps Goals Assists
Chacarita Juniors 2000–2001 ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Chacarita Juniors 2001–2002 ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Chacarita Juniors 2002–2003 ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Chacarita Juniors 2003–2004 ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Total 2000–2004 ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
The Strongest 2004 10 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
The Strongest 2005 32 5 10 6 1 12 4 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0
The Strongest 2006 ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
The Strongest 2007 ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Total 2004–2007 ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Club Bolivar 2007 ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Total 2007 ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Crystal Palace Baltimore 2009 19 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
Crystal Palace Baltimore 2010 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 0
Total 2009–present 31 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0
Career Total 2000–present 108 3 ? 1 0 0 10 0 ? ? ? ? 119 3 ? League titles championships: 2004 - Professional Soccer League (Bolivia) - The Strongest

References

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  1. ^ USL Second Division Season Preview
  2. ^ "Nine Return from 2009 Crystal Palace Squad". NASL.com. Archived from the original on February 15, 2016. Retrieved 2010-03-15.
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