Antonio Chavez (beach soccer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Antonio J Carlos Chavez | ||
| Date of birth | January 30, 2001 | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | SoCal Beach Soccer Club | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| FBS FC | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| SoCal Beach Soccer Club | |||
| National team‡ | |||
| 2021- | United States Beach Soccer | 44 | (2) |
|
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of March 17, 2025 | |||
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Antonio Chavez (born January 30, 2001), nicknamed "Tone," is an American beach soccer player who plays as a forward for SoCal Beach Soccer Club and the United States men's national beach soccer team.[1]
Early life and education
Antonio Chavez was born on January 30, 2001. He pursued a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology at the University of Saint Katherine, graduating in May 2023.[2] At Saint Katherine, he played traditional soccer while developing his beach soccer career, balancing academics and athletics.[3]
Beach Soccer Career
Club career
Chavez competes for SoCal Beach Soccer Club, participating in international tournaments in countries including Portugal, Spain, the Bahamas, and the United Arab Emirates.[4] His club career has bolstered his reputation, though detailed match statistics are limited.
International career
Chavez debuted for the U.S. Men's Beach Soccer National Team in 2021, accumulating 44 caps and 2 goals by March 2025.[5] He has competed in three FIFA Beach Soccer World Cups, maintaining a clean disciplinary record.[5] At the 2025 Concacaf Beach Soccer Championship, Chavez scored in a 6-2 victory over the Bahamas, securing third place for the U.S.[6][7] His performances earned him the Best Young Player Award at the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Qualifiers.[1]
Coaching
Chavez coaches at NIKE Sports Camps, mentoring young players in beach soccer techniques and game strategies, leveraging his international experience.[4]
Achievements
- Best Young Player Award, FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Qualifiers[1]
- US Soccer Men's Beach Player of the Year for 2024, FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup[8]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Bright Beach Soccer Future w/ Antonio Chavez". Full On Beach Soccer. 2021-10-24. Retrieved 2025-05-15.
- ↑ "Antonio Chavez". University of Saint Katherine Athletics. Retrieved 2025-05-15.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Antonio Chaves - Coach". NIKE Sports Camps. Retrieved 2025-05-15.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Antonio J Carlos Chavez". Beach Soccer Worldwide. Retrieved 2025-05-15.
- ↑ "U.S. Men's Beach Soccer National Team Defeats Bahamas 6-2". U.S. Soccer. 2025-03-17. Retrieved 2025-05-15.
- ↑ "Concacaf Beach Soccer Championship 2025 Finals Recap". Concacaf. 2025-03-18. Retrieved 2025-05-15.
- ↑ FIFA (Feb 11, 2025). "Antonio Chavez on his award and USA's big ambitions". Fifa.com. Retrieved May 15, 2025.
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