Héctor Acosta
Defender - Centre-Back
at Estudiantes de Mérida
at Estudiantes de Mérida
815 days · joined 2024-03-01
👕100+ Apps
Market value
€75k
Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
5
clubs played for
2019
debut season
0.04
goals / match
Charlotte Independence
top club · 53 apps
Career highs
€150k
peak value · 2021
—
top transfer fee
2
best season · 2022
—
int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 2000-07-17 · 6 players total
124Appearances
5Goals
3Assists
17Yellow cards
1Red cards
29Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Héctor Acosta |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Héctor Andrés Acosta Di Gregorio |
| Date of birth | 2000-07-17 (25 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Mérida, Venezuela |
| Citizenship | Venezuela Italy |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 186.00 m |
| Current club | Estudiantes de Mérida |
| Joined | 2024-03-01 |
| Contract expires | 2025-12-31 |
| Agent | Andrade Sports Group |
Jul 2025
2025 — Estudiantes de Mérida
7 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2024
2024 — Estudiantes de Mérida
12 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2024
24/25 — Estudiantes de Mérida
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Mar 2024
Transfer: Charlotte Ind. → Estudiantes
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2023
2023 — Charlotte Independence
27 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2023
23/24 — Estudiantes de Mérida
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2022
2022 — Charlotte Independence
26 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Feb 2022
Transfer: UCV FC → Charlotte Ind.
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2021
2021 — Universidad Central de Venezuela
9 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Feb 2021
Transfer: Gran Valencia → UCV FC
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
2020 — Gran Valencia FC
15 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2020
Transfer: Llaneros EF → Gran Valencia
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2019
2019 — Llaneros de Guanare EF
23 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €150k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Estudiantes de Mérida
0.0%
Charlotte Independence
40.7%
Universidad Central de Venezuela
26.8%
Gran Valencia FC
32.5%
Llaneros de Guanare EF
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estudiantes de Mérida | 4 | 2024 | 24/25 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Charlotte Independence | 2 | 2022 | 2023 | 53 | 3 | 2 | 1,078 |
| Universidad Central de Venezuela | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 711 |
| Gran Valencia FC | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 860 |
| Llaneros de Guanare EF | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Copa Venezuela | Estudiantes de Mérida | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Copa Venezuela | Estudiantes de Mérida | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Liga FUTVE Apertura | Estudiantes de Mérida | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Liga FUTVE Clausura | Estudiantes de Mérida | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Clausura. Fase Final | Estudiantes de Mérida | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Liga FUTVE Apertura | Estudiantes de Mérida | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Liga FUTVE Clausura | Estudiantes de Mérida | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | US Open Cup | Charlotte Independence | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | USL1 | Charlotte Independence | 23 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | USL1 Playoffs | Charlotte Independence | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 330 |
| 2022 | US Open Cup | Charlotte Independence | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | USL1 | Charlotte Independence | 24 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 748 |
| 2022 | USL1 Playoffs | Charlotte Independence | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | Liga FUTVE | Universidad Central de Venezuela | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 711 |
| 2020 | Liga FUTVE | Gran Valencia FC | 10 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 860 |
| 2020 | Liga FUTVE Apertura | Gran Valencia FC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Clausura. Fase Final | Llaneros de Guanare EF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Liga FUTVE Apertura | Llaneros de Guanare EF | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Liga FUTVE Clausura | Llaneros de Guanare EF | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | 2020-01-15 | Llaneros EF | Gran Valencia | Transfer | 75000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-02-01 | Gran Valencia | UCV FC | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-02-15 | UCV FC | Charlotte Ind. | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-03-01 | Charlotte Ind. | Estudiantes | Transfer | 100000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current€75k
Peak€150k
Low€25k
Δ since start+—
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Dunwell | 2 | 0 | 727 |
| Luis Álvarez | 2 | 1 | 265 |
| Omar Ciss | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Khori Bennett | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tresor Mbuyu | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Clay Dimick | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Miguel Ibarra | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Austin Pack | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Spielman | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Joel Johnson | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Adrián Zendejas | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | USL1 | Charlotte Independence | 2 | 24 |
| 2021 | Liga FUTVE | Universidad Central de Venezuela | 1 | 9 |
| 2020 | Liga FUTVE | Gran Valencia FC | 1 | 10 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Clausura. Fase Final | Estudiantes de Mérida | 1 | 3 |
| 2023 | USL1 | Charlotte Independence | 1 | 23 |
| 2022 | USL1 | Charlotte Independence | 1 | 24 |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Senior debut season | |
| 2020 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 27 | 330 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.55 |
| 2022 | 26 | 748 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.36 |
| 2021 | 9 | 711 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 2020 | 15 | 860 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.52 |
| 2019 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
USL1
47 apps
2 G
2 A
Liga FUTVE
19 apps
2 G
0 A
USL1 Playoffs
4 apps
1 G
0 A
Clausura. Fase Final
5 apps
0 G
1 A
Liga FUTVE Clausura
21 apps
0 G
0 A
Copa Venezuela
5 apps
0 G
0 A
Liga FUTVE Apertura
21 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Héctor Acosta
Who is Héctor Acosta?
Héctor Acosta is a Venezuela professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Estudiantes de Mérida.
How old is Héctor Acosta?
Héctor Acosta is 25 years old. He was born on July 17, 2000 in Mérida.
What position does Héctor Acosta play?
Héctor Acosta plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Héctor Acosta play for?
Héctor Acosta currently plays for Estudiantes de Mérida.
How many career goals has Héctor Acosta scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Héctor Acosta has scored 5 goals in 124 appearances.
What is Héctor Acosta's market value?
Héctor Acosta's most recent reported market value is €75k.