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Yoskar Galván-Mercado (born October 3, 2003) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Union Omaha.

Early life

Galván-Mercado was born in Lexington, Nebraska. Both of his parents are from Guatemala, where his father used to play and coach. Galván-Mercado would eventually play for Lexington High School's boys soccer team, who finished runners-up in the 2021 Nebraska Class B state championship during his senior year.

Career

Galván-Mercado signed an academy contract with Union Omaha of USL League One in the summer of 2021, also making two appearances for the first-team during the 2021 season. He had previously participated in a USL Academy tournament for the team in the fall of 2019, before the start of the club's first season. In 2022, he signed with Union Omaha on a full professional contract.

Career statistics

As of match played November 20, 2021

References

1. Burbach, Christopher (August 14, 2021). "Lexington teenager Yoskar Galvan-Mercado signs pro soccer contract with Union Omaha". lexch.com. Lexington Clipper Herald. Retrieved February 9, 2022.
2. ^ "Yoskar Galvan". fbref.com. Retrieved February 9, 2022.
3. Paniagua, Hunter (February 8, 2022). "Union Omaha signs Lexington grad Yoskar Galvan-Mercado to pro contract". Omaha.com. Omaha World Herald. Retrieved February 9, 2022.

• Living people
• 2003 births
• People from Lexington, Nebraska
• American people of Guatemalan descent
• American men's soccer players
• Soccer players from Nebraska
• Men's association football midfielders
• USL League One players
• Union Omaha players
• 21st-century American sportsmen