Anderson Julio
Ecuadorian footballer (born 1996)
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Anderson Andrés Julio Santos (born 31 May 1996) is an Ecuadorian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Major League Soccer club FC Dallas.
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Julio with Real Salt Lake in 2024 | |||
| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Anderson Andrés Julio Santos | ||
| Date of birth | 31 May 1996[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Pimampiro, Ecuador | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team | FC Dallas | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–2009 | Valle del Chota | ||
| 2010–2015 | L.D.U. Quito | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2019 | L.D.U. Quito | 109 | (23) |
| 2020–2021 | Atlético San Luis | 20 | (0) |
| 2021–2024 | Real Salt Lake | 111 | (25) |
| 2025– | FC Dallas | 12 | (4) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023– | Ecuador | 1 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 04:25, 30 November 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 16:57, 12 June 2023 (UTC) | |||
Club career
He began his career with L.D.U. Quito in 2016.[3]
Real Salt Lake
Julio was loaned to the Major League Soccer side Real Salt Lake on 12 March 2021.[4] He scored a brace in his debut for the club on 24 April 2021, in a 2–1 road win against Minnesota United.[5] San Luis and Real Salt Lake came to an agreement on a transfer and Julio joined the Major League Soccer side full time on 28 April 2022, signing a three-year deal.[6] Julio won Goal of the Matchday for Matchday 16 on 29 May 2024.[7]
FC Dallas
Julio was traded to Major League Soccer team FC Dallas on 23 December 2024 for defender Sam Junqua and up to $500,000 in General Allocation Money (GAM).[8] In his debut game for the side on 22 February 2024 against the Houston Dynamo, he scored the game winning goal, his first for FC Dallas.[9]
Career statistics
- As of December 15, 2019
| Club | Season | League | Continental | Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| L.D.U. Quito | 2016 | 14 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 2 |
| 2017 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | 26 | 2 | |
| 2018 | 45 | 12 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 51 | 13 | |
| 2019 | 29 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 43 | 10 | |
| Total | 109 | 23 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 134 | 27 | |
| Career total | 109 | 23 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 134 | 27 | |
International
- As of 20 June 2023[10]
| Ecuador | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 0 |
Honours
LDU Quito