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Gerson Mayen
Personal information
Full name	Gerson Levi Mayen
Date of birth	February 9, 1989 (age 20)
Place of birth	Los Angeles, California, United States
Height	5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Playing position	Midfielder
Club information
Current club	Chivas USA
Number	24
Youth career
0000–2008	Chivas USA
Senior career*
National team‡
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 04:00, 27 October 2009 (UTC).; † Appearances (Goals).; ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 04:00, 27 October 2009 (UTC)

Gerson Mayen (born February 9, 1989 in Los Angeles, California) is an American soccer player of Salvadoran descent who currently plays for Chivas USA in Major League Soccer.

[edit] Career

[edit] Youth and College

Mayen attended Manual Arts High School, and played club soccer with the Alta Loma Arsenal club, but did not play college soccer; instead, he joined the Chivas USA U-18 team.

[edit] Professional

Mayen was signed to a full professional contract by Chivas USA on March 27, 2008 after training with the club throughout preseason. He did not make an appearance with the first team in his rookie season, but made 12 appearances in the MLS Reserve Division, playing primarily as a defender and defensive midfielder. He made his professional debut on 29 March 2009, in Chivas's game against FC Dallas.^[1]

[edit] International

Mayen has made one appearance for the United States U-20 men's national soccer team, in the Campos Verdes International Tournament in Portugal in 2008. Recently, Salvadorian National coach Carlos de los Cobos has shown interest in Mayen.

[edit] See also

List of current MLS players

[edit] References

^ http://web.mlsnet.com/scoreboard/game.jsp?match=03292009_CHVDAL

[edit] External links

MLS player profile

[0] ttp://web.mlsnet.com/scoreboard/game.jsp?match=03292009_CHVDAL

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