Market value
—
Rating · 2022
5.2
Average
Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
9
clubs played for
06/07
debut season
0.03
goals / match
San Luis FC
top club · 109 apps
Position rank · 2022
#386
goals rank
#513
assists rank
13
season goals
12
season assists
Among 775 Defender - Centre-Backs · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€2.00m
peak value · 2009
—
top transfer fee
3
best season · 2019
32 / 4
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1986-02-07 · 6 players total
435Appearances
13Goals
12Assists
81Yellow cards
10Red cards
106Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Michael Orozco |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Michael Orozco Fiscal |
| Date of birth | 1986-02-07 (40 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Orange, California, United States |
| Citizenship | United States Mexico |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | |
| Height | 180.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2022-12-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Dec 2022
Transfer: Orange County → Retired
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2022
2022 — Orange County SC
31 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2021
2021 — Orange County SC
36 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2020
2020 — Orange County SC
15 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2019
2019 — Orange County SC
18 matches · 3 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2019
Transfer: Club Tijuana → Orange County
18/19 · Transfer
Jun 2019
Transfer: Lobos BUAP → Club Tijuana
18/19 · Return from loan
Jul 2018
18/19 — Lobos BUAP (- 2019)
29 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2018
Transfer: Club Tijuana → Lobos BUAP
18/19 · Loan
Jul 2017
17/18 — Club Tijuana
16 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 — Club Tijuana
32 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2015
15/16 — Club Tijuana, Club Tijuana U20
31 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2015
Transfer: Puebla FC → Club Tijuana
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — Puebla FC
35 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2013
13/14 — Puebla FC
26 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2013
Transfer: San Luis → Puebla FC
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2012
12/13 — San Luis FC, Puebla FC
31 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — San Luis FC
26 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Feb 2011
Transfer: Philadelphia → San Luis
10/11 · Return from loan
Jul 2010
2010 — Philadelphia Union
29 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2010
Transfer: San Luis → Philadelphia
09/10 · Loan
Jul 2009
09/10 — San Luis FC U20 (- 2013), San Luis FC
16 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2009
2009 — San Luis FC
4 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2008
08/09 — San Luis FC
21 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2008
2008 — San Luis FC
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2007
07/08 — San Luis FC
29 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — Club San Luis
8 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2006
Transfer: San Luis U20 → San Luis
06/07 · Transfer
Jul 2005
Transfer: Irvine Strikers → San Luis U20
05/06 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €2.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 655 other Defender - Centre-Backs with ≥500 minutes in 2022. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals1 total · 0.03/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A1 total · 0.03/90
Yellow cards7 total · 0.24/90
Minutes played by club
Orange County SC
36.1%
Philadelphia Union
13.4%
San Luis FC
27.6%
Lobos BUAP (- 2019)
10.6%
Club Tijuana
0.0%
Club Tijuana U20
0.0%
Puebla FC
12.2%
San Luis FC U20 (- 2013)
0.0%
Club San Luis
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orange County SC | 4 | 2019 | 2022 | 100 | 4 | 5 | 3,454 |
| Philadelphia Union | 1 | 2010 | 2010 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 1,281 |
| San Luis FC | 7 | 07/08 | 2009 | 109 | 5 | 1 | 2,636 |
| Lobos BUAP (- 2019) | 1 | 18/19 | 18/19 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 1,016 |
| Club Tijuana | 3 | 15/16 | 17/18 | 73 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Club Tijuana U20 | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Puebla FC | 3 | 12/13 | 14/15 | 80 | 1 | 3 | 1,169 |
| San Luis FC U20 (- 2013) | 1 | 09/10 | 09/10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Club San Luis | 1 | 06/07 | 06/07 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | US Open Cup | Orange County SC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | USLC | Orange County SC | 30 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2,599 |
| 2021 | USLC | Orange County SC | 32 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | USLC Playoffs | Orange County SC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | USLC | Orange County SC | 15 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | USLC | Orange County SC | 17 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 765 |
| 2019 | USLC Playoffs | Orange County SC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 90 |
| 2010 | MLS | Philadelphia Union | 29 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1,281 |
| 2009 | Libertadores | San Luis FC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 315 |
| 2008 | Copa Sudamericana | San Luis FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Liga MX Apertura | Lobos BUAP (- 2019) | 17 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Liga MX Clausura | Lobos BUAP (- 2019) | 12 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1,016 |
| 17/18 | CONCACAF CL | Club Tijuana | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Copa MX Apertura | Club Tijuana | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Liga MX Apertura | Club Tijuana | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Liga MX Clausura | Club Tijuana | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Liguilla Clausura | Club Tijuana | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Copa MX Apertura | Club Tijuana | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Copa MX Clausura | Club Tijuana | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Liga MX Apertura | Club Tijuana | 14 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Liga MX Clausura | Club Tijuana | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Liguilla Apertura | Club Tijuana | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Copa MX Apertura | Club Tijuana | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Copa MX Clausura | Club Tijuana | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Liga MX Apertura | Club Tijuana | 15 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Liga MX Clausura | Club Tijuana | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Liga MX Sub-20 Clausura | Club Tijuana U20 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Copa MX Apertura | Puebla FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Copa MX Clausura | Puebla FC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Liga MX Apertura | Puebla FC | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Liga MX Clausura | Puebla FC | 17 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Liga MX Apertura | Puebla FC | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1,169 |
| 13/14 | Liga MX Clausura | Puebla FC | 13 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Copa MX Apertura | San Luis FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Copa MX Clausura | Puebla FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Liga MX Apertura | San Luis FC | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 647 |
| 12/13 | Liga MX Clausura | Puebla FC | 15 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Primera Apertura | San Luis FC | 12 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Primera Clausura | San Luis FC | 14 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Liga MX Sub-20 (09/10) | San Luis FC U20 (- 2013) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Liguilla Apertura | San Luis FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | North American SuperLiga | San Luis FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Primera Apertura | San Luis FC | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 514 |
| 08/09 | Liguilla Apertura | San Luis FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Primera Apertura | San Luis FC | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Primera Clausura | San Luis FC | 13 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1,160 |
| 07/08 | InterLiga | San Luis FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Liguilla Apertura | San Luis FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Liguilla Clausura | San Luis FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Primera Apertura | San Luis FC | 14 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Primera Clausura | San Luis FC | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Primera Apertura | Club San Luis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Primera Clausura | Club San Luis | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | Irvine Strikers | San Luis U20 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | San Luis U20 | San Luis | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-01-01 | San Luis | Philadelphia | Loan | 1750000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-02-01 | Philadelphia | San Luis | Return from loan | 1750000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-01 | San Luis | Puebla FC | Transfer | 1000000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | Puebla FC | Club Tijuana | Transfer | 1000000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Club Tijuana | Lobos BUAP | Loan | 1000000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-06-21 | Lobos BUAP | Club Tijuana | Return from loan | 1000000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-06-22 | Club Tijuana | Orange County | Transfer | 1000000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-12-01 | Orange County | Retired | Transfer | 75000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€2.00m
Low—
Δ since start−€1.50m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.30m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.75m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.35m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #53846 | — | 3 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #35707 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3505 | #4 | 29 | 4 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy McCabe | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Rakovsky | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Óscar Mascorro | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mikko Kuningas | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Arriola | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Diego de Buen | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ignacio Malcorra | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | MLS | Philadelphia Union | 2 | 29 |
| 09/10 | Primera Apertura | San Luis FC | 2 | 12 |
| 2019 | USLC | Orange County SC | 2 | 17 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | USLC | Orange County SC | 2 | 17 |
| 2021 | USLC | Orange County SC | 2 | 32 |
| 14/15 | Liga MX Clausura | Puebla FC | 1 | 17 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | 2019-06-21 | Lobos BUAP | Club Tijuana | Return from loan | — | €1.00m |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Club Tijuana | Lobos BUAP | Loan | — | €1.00m |
| 10/11 | 2011-02-01 | Philadelphia | San Luis | Return from loan | — | €1.75m |
| 09/10 | 2010-01-01 | San Luis | Philadelphia | Loan | — | €1.75m |
Teams faced most often by Michael Orozco's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Revolution | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 10 | +1 | 67% |
| D.C. United | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | +4 | 50% |
| Chicago Fire | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 11 | +3 | 63% |
| Toronto FC | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 25% |
| Columbus Crew | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 25% |
| New York RB | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 13% |
| Impact de Montréal | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 14 | -5 | 29% |
| Gallos Blancos | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 67% |
| Deportivo Guadalajara | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 8 | +3 | 33% |
| Pumas UNAM | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 17% |
| Houston Dynamo | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 33% |
| CF Monterrey | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 17% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 06/07 | Senior debut season | |
| 08/09 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 31 | 2,599 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0.31 |
| 2021 | 36 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 18 | 855 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0.42 |
| 2010 | 29 | 1,281 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.35 |
| 18/19 | 29 | 1,016 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.62 |
| 17/18 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | 32 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | 31 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | 35 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 13/14 | 26 | 1,169 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.38 |
| 12/13 | 31 | 647 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0.97 |
| 11/12 | 26 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 09/10 | 16 | 514 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.53 |
| 08/09 | 21 | 1,160 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0.47 |
| 07/08 | 29 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 06/07 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Primera Apertura
135 apps
4 G
1 A
USLC
94 apps
3 G
5 A
Primera Clausura
121 apps
2 G
3 A
MLS
29 apps
2 G
1 A
USLC Playoffs
5 apps
1 G
0 A
Libertadores
4 apps
1 G
0 A
Copa MX Clausura
15 apps
0 G
2 A
Copa MX Apertura
11 apps
0 G
0 A
Liguilla Apertura
5 apps
0 G
0 A
Liga MX Sub-20 Clausura
6 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Michael Orozco?
Michael Orozco is an United professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Retired.
How old is Michael Orozco?
Michael Orozco is 40 years old. He was born on February 7, 1986 in Orange, California.
What position does Michael Orozco play?
Michael Orozco plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Michael Orozco play for?
Michael Orozco currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Michael Orozco scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Michael Orozco has scored 13 goals in 435 appearances.