Gio Calixtro
American professional soccer player
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Giovanni Aguilar-Calixtro | ||
| Date of birth | (2000-06-27) June 27, 2000 (age 23) | ||
| Place of birth | Cornelius, Oregon, United States | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | One Knoxville | ||
| Number | 91 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Westside Timbers | |||
| Portland Timbers | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2020 | Portland Timbers 2 | 55 | (9) |
| 2021–2022 | FC Tucson | 50 | (5) |
| 2023– | One Knoxville | 15 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 18, 2023 | |||
Giovanni Aguilar Calixtro (born June 27, 2000) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a forward for USL League One club One Knoxville SC[1]
Career
Born in Cornelius, Oregon, Calixtro was part of Westside Timbers before joining the Portland Timbers youth academy.[2] He made his professional debut for Portland Timbers 2, the club's reserve team, on June 11, 2017, against Real Monarchs. He came on as a 83rd–minute substitute for Villyan Bijev.[3] Calixtro then scored his first professional goal in his first start a month later on July 23 against Reno 1868 in a 1–1 draw.[4] He became the youngest player in T2 history to score 2 goals in a game (18 years, 9 months, 3 days) on March 30, 2019, against LA Galaxy II. [5]
FC Tucson
On March 10, 2021, Calixtro joined USL League One club FC Tucson.[6] He made his debut for the club on May 1 against South Georgia Tormenta, starting in the 3–1 defeat.[7]
One Knoxville SC
On July 10, 2023, Clixtro joined USL League One club One Knoxville SC.[8]
Career statistics
- As of May 29, 2021[9]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Portland Timbers 2 | 2017 | USL | 12 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 12 | 2 |
| 2018 | USL | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | |
| 2019 | USL Championship | 26 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 26 | 6 | |
| 2020 | USL Championship | 14 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 14 | 1 | |
| FC Tucson | 2021 | USL League One | 12 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 12 | 1 |
| Career total | 67 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 10 | ||
References
- ^ "NEW SIGNING: Gio Calixtro joins One Knoxville". One Knoxville Sporting Club. Retrieved 2023-07-16.
- ^ "Oregon Premier League PDP" (PDF). National Premier Leagues.
- ^ "Real Monarchs 2–0 Portland Timbers 2". soccerway.com. Soccerway. June 11, 2017. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
- ^ "Reno 1868 1–1 Portland Timbers 2". soccerway.com. Soccerway. July 23, 2017. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
- ^ "USL Championship Team of the Week". timbers.com. timbers. April 2, 2019. Retrieved December 29, 2020.
- ^ "FC TUCSON SIGN FORMER TIMBERS 2 FORWARD GIOVANNI CALIXTRO". FC Tucson. March 10, 2021. Retrieved May 10, 2021.
- ^ "Tormenta 3–1 Tucson". Soccerway.
- ^ "NEW SIGNING: Gio Calixtro joins One Knoxville". One Knoxville Sporting Club. Retrieved 2023-07-16.
- ^ Gio Calixtro at Soccerway
External links
- USL Championship profile.
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