Carlos Coronel
Coronel with Liefering in 2018
Personal information
Full name Carlos Miguel Coronel
Date of birth (1996-12-29) 29 December 1996
Place of birth Porto Murtinho, Brazil
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)[1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
New York Red Bulls
Number 1
Youth career
2013–2015 Red Bull Brasil
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2018 Liefering 67 (0)
2017–2021 Red Bull Salzburg 7 (0)
2019Philadelphia Union (loan) 4 (0)
2019Bethlehem Steel (loan) 8 (0)
2021New York Red Bulls (loan) 34 (0)
2022– New York Red Bulls 67 (0)
International career
2023– Paraguay 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:06, 13 October 2022 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 September 2023

Carlos Miguel Coronel (born 29 December 1996) is a professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Major League Soccer club New York Red Bulls. Born in Brazil, he plays for the Paraguay national team.

Club career

Early career

Born in Porto Murtinho, Brazil, Carlos Coronel started his career with the youth setup of Red Bull Brasil. At Red Bull Brasil he was called up to the first team and served as a substitute goalkeeper in the São Paulo State Cup several times in the 2013 and 2014 seasons, but did not play.

Red Bull Salzburg

In the summer of 2015 he moved to Austrian Bundesliga club FC Red Bull Salzburg. However, he was soon after loaned to Salzburg reserve club FC Liefering playing in 2. Liga. He made his debut for Liefering in July 2015, when he was in the starting line-up against SKN St. Pölten on the second match day of the 2015-16 season.

In May 2018 he made his debut for Salzburg in the Bundesliga appearing as a starter against FK Austria Wien. He remained as a regular starter for FC Liefering during the 2017-18 season playing in 32 matches for the second division side.

Philadelphia Union (loan)

On 24 January 2019, Coronel joined Major League Soccer club Philadelphia Union on loan from Red Bull Salzburg.[2] While with Philadelphia, Coronel appeared in 4 league matches plus 8 matches with affiliate side Bethlehem Steel FC, before being recalled by Salzburg in July 2019.[3]

Return to Salzburg

Amid an injury crisis after Cican Stankovic was injured and substitute goalkeeper Alexander Walke had been injured for a long time, Coronel made his UEFA Champions League debut after coming on for Stankovic on 23 October 2019 against SSC Napoli in a 2-3 loss. On 6 November 2019, he helped Salzburg to a 1-1 draw against SSC Napoli in the UEFA Champions League, garnering praise for his performance in the match.[4] He ended the 2019-20 season making five appearances in the Bundesliga, one in the ÖFB-Cup and three in the Champions League as Salzburg won the cup and league double that season.

New York Red Bulls (loan)

On 26 February 2021, Coronel joined Major League Soccer club New York Red Bulls on loan from Red Bull Salzburg.[5] On 17 April 2021, Coronel made his debut for New York, appearing as a starter in a 2-1 loss to Sporting Kansas City. On 1 May 2021, he recorded his first shutout for New York in a 2-0 victory over Chicago Fire FC.[6] On 17 October 2021, Coronel recorded his eleventh clean sheet of the season in a 1-0 victory over rival New York City FC in the Hudson River Derby.[7] Coronel ended his first season with New York appearing in 34 league matches and recording 13 clean sheets.

New York Red Bulls

On 6 December 2021, it was announced that New York had acquired Coronel on a permanent deal from Red Bull Salzburg, signing a three year deal with the club.[8] On 22 June 2022, Coronel helped New York to advance to the semifinals of the 2022 U.S. Open Cup, keeping a clean sheet in a 3-0 victory over local rival New York City FC.[9]On 31 August 2022, Coronel helped New York to a 1-0 victory over CF Montréal, helping his club register its record ninth road win of the season. [10]

On 21 October 2023, Coronel recorded his 30th career shutout with the Red Bulls and his ninth of the season in MLS to lead New York to a 1-0 victory over Nashville SC. With this win the club qualified for the MLS Cup Playoffs for a record 14 straight seasons. [11]

International career

In August 2023, Coronel received his first call-up to the Paraguayan senior national team by head coach Guillermo Barros Schelotto, for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Peru and Venezuela.[12][13]

Personal life

Born in Brazil, Coronel is of Paraguayan descent through his mother; he became a naturalized citizen of Paraguay in July 2023.[14][15]

Career statistics

As of match played 19 November 2021
Club Season League National Cup League Cup International Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Liefering 2015–16 2. Liga 110000000110
2016–17 240000000240
2017–18 320000000320
Total 670000000670
Red Bull Salzburg 2017–18 Austrian Bundesliga 1000000010
2019–20 5010003090
2020–21 1000000010
Total 70100030110
Philadelphia Union (loan) 2019 MLS 4000000040
Bethlehem Steel (loan) 2019 USL Championship 8000000080
New York Red Bulls 2021 MLS 340001000350
2022 330301000370
2023 340103040420
Total 10104050401150
Career total 18705050702040

Honours

Red Bull Salzburg

References

  1. "Carlos Coronel". New York Red Bulls. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
  2. "Philadelphia Union Acquire Goalkeeper Carlos Miguel Coronel". philadelphiaunion.com.
  3. "Goalkeeper Coronel returns". redbullsalzburg.at.
  4. "Red Bull Salzburg: Carlos Coronel - der Retter, der aus Bethlehem kam". sn.at/sport. 6 November 2019.
  5. "CORONEL GOES TO NEW YORK ON LOAN". redbullsalzburg.at.
  6. "Recap: New York Red Bulls 2, Chicago Fire FC 0".
  7. ""New York is red": Red Bulls boost playoff hopes with derby win over NYCFC". mlssoccer.com. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  8. "New York Red Bulls Sign Brazilian Goalkeeper Carlos Coronel". newyorkredbulls.com. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
  9. "Red Bulls Advance to U.S. Open Cup Semifinals With NYCFC Win". www.newyorkredbulls.com.
  10. "Red Bulls Hold on for Historic Road Win at Montréal". newyorkredbulls.com. newyorkredbulls.com. 31 August 2022. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
  11. "Red Bulls Win on Decision Day". newyorkredbulls.com. newyorkredbulls.com. 21 October 2023. Retrieved 21 October 2023.
  12. "Abrazados a una ilusión". www.apf.org.py (in Spanish). Paraguayan Football Association. 25 August 2023. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
  13. "Otro en el arco albirrojo". ABC Color (in Spanish). 26 August 2023. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
  14. Pinto, Jorge (17 July 2023). "Ya es un hecho, Carlos Coronel será el nuevo arquero de la Selección de Paraguay". El Futbolero. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
  15. "Carlos Miguel Coronel se agranda en Nueva York pensando en la Albirroja". ABC Color (in Spanish). 5 August 2023. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
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