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Eriq Zavaleta (Eriq Anthony Zavaleta) was born on 2 August, 1992 in Westfield, Indiana, is a Salvadoran footballer (born 1992). Discover Eriq Zavaleta's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 31 years old?
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Eriq Anthony Zavaleta |
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Age |
31 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Leo |
Born |
2 August, 1992 |
Birthday |
2 August |
Birthplace |
Westfield, Indiana |
Nationality |
United States
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He is a member of famous footballer with the age 31 years old group.
Eriq Zavaleta Height, Weight & Measurements
At 31 years old, Eriq Zavaleta height is 1.85 m and Weight 84 kg.
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1.85 m |
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84 kg |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Eriq Zavaleta Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Eriq Zavaleta worth at the age of 31 years old? Eriq Zavaleta’s income source is mostly from being a successful footballer. He is from United States. We have estimated Eriq Zavaleta's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Source of Income |
footballer |
Eriq Zavaleta Social Network
Timeline
Eriq Anthony Zavaleta (born August 2, 1992) is a professional footballer who plays as a center-back for Major League Soccer club LA Galaxy.
Born in the United States, he plays for the El Salvador national team.
Zavaleta played his freshman and senior seasons of high school soccer at Westfield High School in Westfield, Indiana.
He scored 25 goals and nine assists as a freshman and twenty goals and ten assists as a senior.
Zavaleta was part of the U.S. Soccer Residency program in 2008–09 and made 23 appearances for the United States U-17 national team during that stretch, including three appearances in the 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup.
Zavaleta mostly played as a defender with the under-17s.
He is eligible to play for both the United States national team and El Salvador.
In April 2021, it was reported that Zavaleta had gained clearance from FIFA to represent El Salvador.
The next month on May 26, Zavaleta was called up to El Salvador ahead of their 2022 FIFA world Cup qualification matches.
He debuted for El Salvador in a 7–0 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification win over United States Virgin Islands on June 5, 2021.
He scored his first goal in a 3–0 2022 World Cup qualifier win over Antigua and Barbuda on June 8, 2021.
In his third match on June 16, he was given the captain's armband to wear, after the team's captain was substituted out.
Zavaleta is the son of Carlos and Kristi Zavaleta.
He has one sister, Alexa and one brother, Casey.
His father played professionally in the United States and was also a member of the El Salvador national team.
He is also the nephew of former MLS and U.S. national team defender, and his current coach at LA Galaxy and former coach at Toronto FC, Greg Vanney.
He also spent his youth career with FC Pride, Real Salt Lake, and Chivas USA, and was also part of Columbus Crew's USL Super-20 championship team in 2011.
On February 7, 2011, Zavaleta signed a letter of intent to play college soccer at Indiana University.
In his freshman year with the Hoosiers in 2011, Zavaleta started 22 games and led the team with ten goals and five assists and was also the team leader in points with 25.
He went on to be named College Soccer News All-Freshman first team, NSCAA All-Great Lakes Region first team selection, Soccer America All-Freshman first team and Chicagoland Soccer News Player of the Year.
In his sophomore year, Zavaleta started all 24 matches and again was the team leader with 40 points, with 18 goals and four assists.
He led the team to their eighth national title.
One of the four assists came in the 2012 College Cup final against no. 3 Georgetown, when he set up teammate Nikita Kotlov for what turned out to be the title-clinching goal.
He went on to be named Big Ten All-Tournament team, NSCAA third-team All-American, College Soccer News first-team All-American and the College Cup All-Tournament team.
At Indiana University he was a member of the Kappa Sigma fraternity.
On January 5, 2013, it was announced by agent Ron Waxman that Zavaleta had signed a Generation Adidas contract with Major League Soccer, making him eligible for the 2013 MLS SuperDraft.
He made his professional debut on March 23, 2013, in a 1–0 loss to the San Jose Earthquakes.
On February 28, 2014, Chivas USA announced that they had added Zavaleta to their roster on loan from Seattle Sounders FC for one year.
In 2014, he replaced Bobby Burling as the center back was out of play after he underwent a knee surgery.
On January 26, 2015, Toronto FC announced that they had traded their 2016 MLS SuperDraft second-round pick to Seattle for Zavaleta.
On September 5, 2015, Zavaleta scored his first goal for Toronto in a 2–1 loss against his former club, the Seattle Sounders.
In 2016, he was briefly loaned to Toronto FC II.
On February 23, 2021, Zavaleta re-signed with Toronto FC.
At the end of the season, his contract option was declined.
On March 10, 2022, Zavaleta signed a one-year deal with LA Galaxy.
He made his debut on April 19, 2022, against the San Diego Loyal SC in the U.S. Open Cup.
He later made his MLS debut against Real Salt Lake on April 30, 2022.
In February 2023, the Galaxy announced Zavaleta had signed a new two-year deal to remain with the club.
On January 17, Zavaleta was selected 10th overall by Seattle Sounders FC and immediately added to the roster.