Cesar Murillo
{{short description|American soccer player}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=May 2019}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Cesar Murillo
| image =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1996|2|16}}
| birth_place = El Paso, Texas, United States
| currentclub =
| clubnumber =
| position = Defender
| youthyears1 = 2011–2014
| youthclubs1 = FC Dallas
| collegeyears1 = 2014–2017
| college1 = Charleston Cougars
| collegecaps1 = 66
| collegegoals1 = 2
| years1 = 2019
| clubs1 = North Texas SC
| caps1 = 12
| goals1 = 0
| years2 = 2020
| clubs2 = Texas United
| caps2 = 1
| goals2 = 0
| years3 = 2020–2021
| clubs3 = Greenville Triumph
| caps3 = 31
| goals3 = 0
| years4 = 2022
| clubs4 = Forward Madison
| caps4 = 15
| goals4 = 0
| years5 = 2023
| clubs5 = Lexington SC
| caps5 = 20
| goals5 = 0
| club-update = October 16, 2023
}}
Cesar Murillo (born February 16, 1996) is an American soccer player who last played as a defender for Lexington SC in USL League One.{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/cesar-murillo/319025/|title=USA – C. Murillo – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway|website=int.soccerway.com|accessdate=19 November 2020}}
Career
=North Texas SC=
Prior to the inaugural USL League One season, in March 2019, Murillo joined North Texas SC, signing a one-year deal with an option for a second.{{cite web|url=https://www.fcdallas.com/post/2019/03/28/north-texas-sc-signs-defenders-hector-montalvo-and-cesar-murillo|title=North Texas SC Signs Defenders Hector Montalvo and Cesar Murillo|website=fcdallas.com|date=28 March 2019|accessdate=19 November 2020}} He made his professional debut on 5 May 2019, coming on as a 75th-minute substitute for Johan Gomez in a 1–0 away victory over Murillo's future club, the Greenville Triumph.{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2019/05/05/united-states/usl-league-one/greenville-triumph/north-texas/2946802/|title=Greenville Triumph vs. North Texas – 5 May 2019 – Soccerway|website=int.soccerway.com|accessdate=19 November 2020}}
=Greenville Triumph SC=
In February 2020, Murillo moved to the Greenville Triumph on a free transfer.{{cite web|url=https://www.uslleagueone.com/news_article/show/1090549|title=Lachlan McLean Highlights latest Group of Triumph Additions
|website=uslleagueone.com|date=26 February 2020|accessdate=19 November 2020}}
=Forward Madison FC=
In February 2022, Forward Madison FC, also of USL League One, announced it had signed Murillo for the 2022 season.{{cite web|url=https://madison365.com/forward-madison-adds-defender-cesar-murillo/|title=Forward Madison adds defender Cesar Murillo|website=madison365.org|date=2 February 2022|accessdate=2 February 2022}}
=Lexington SC=
On March 15, 2023, Murillo signed with USL League One side Lexington SC ahead of their inaugural season.{{cite web | url=https://www.lexsporting.com/news/lexington-sporting-club-adds-cesar-murillo-jr-to-usl-league-one-roster/ | title=Lexington Sporting Club adds Cesar Murillo Jr. To USL League One roster }}
Honors
=Club=
References
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External links
- {{USL League One player|cesar-murillo-jr|Cesar Murillo Jr.}}
- [https://cofcsports.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=3269 Cesar Murillo at College of Charleston Athletics]
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Category:American men's soccer players
Category:Men's association football defenders
Category:North Texas SC players
Category:Greenville Triumph SC players
Category:Forward Madison FC players
Category:Soccer players from El Paso, Texas
Category:USL League One players
Category:21st-century American sportsmen
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