Carlos Letona
Carlos E. Letona Jr, born in Guatemala City, Guatemala in March 16, 1986.
He played soccer for various youth soccer academies throughout the city, including Maracana, Futeca, and CSD Comunicaciones. Due to massive waves of crime and violence in Guatemala City, he and his family migrated to the City of Houston, Texas in The United States of America in September 20, 1999 at age 13. There, he chose to continue his education and soccer formation at Humble High School, where he recorded 24 assists his junior year. He also played for Texas Heatwave Soccer Club from 2002 to 2004 achieving two state championships his senior year. Began his NAIA DI college soccer career at Huston-Tillotson University in the heart of East Downtown Austin, Texas. He transferred to first year men's soccer program at the University of St. Thomas in Houston where he finished his injury-troubled college soccer career while playing under headcoach Aaron Champenoy in November 2007.
Has trained with various youth Guatemalan National Teams but has never made any official appearances for the Chapines. Last trial was for Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata, in La Plata, Argentina in June 2008. Currently with no team, is in possible signing talks with Deportivo Achuapa, Aurora F.C. of Guatemala's 1st Division, and the New York Red Bulls of the Major League Soccer(MLS).
External links
http://www.stthom.edu/Public/index.asp?Page_ID=4428&Content_ID=7532