Dennis Flores (soccer)

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Flores and the second or maternal family name is Cortés.

Dennis Flores

Personal information
Full name	Dennis Flores Cortés
Date of birth	(1993-09-23) September 23, 1993
Place of birth	Pasadena, California, U.S.
Height	5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Cal FC
Number	10
Youth career
2009–2011	Arsenal FC (California)
2011–2013	Alianza De Futbol Hispano
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2013	León	2	(0)
2018	FC Golden State Force	8	(2)
2019–	Cal FC	0	(0)
International career‡
2014	United States U23	1	(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of July 5, 2015 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of July 5, 2015

Dennis Flores Cortés (born September 23, 1993) is an American soccer player who currently plays for Cal FC.

Early life

Flores was born in Pasadena, California. He is an American of Mexican descent.

Career

Playing for local clubs in California including U.S. Soccer Development Academy member Arsenal FC, Flores was encouraged to try out with Alianza de Futbol Hispano, an organization that gears to develop Hispanic soccer at the amateur level. Through Alianza de Futbol Hispano, Flores was able to display his game to scouts from various Mexican clubs. After impressing on a two-week trial with Club León of Liga MX, Flores signed a professional contract.

Professional

Flores made his professional league debut with León on March 8, 2014, as a substitute against Veracruz.

In 2018, he played with PDL club FC Golden State Force.

International

In August 2014, he debuted for the United States U23 against the Bahamas senior team, scoring one goal in a 5–1 victory.

Flores earned his first callup to the United States national team in January 2015.

External links

• Dennis Flores Cortes at Liga MX (archive) (in Spanish)
• Dennis Flores – Liga MX stats at MedioTiempo.com (archived) (in Spanish)
• Dennis Flores at Soccerway