George Acosta’s biography, net worth, fact, career, awards and life story

Intro American soccer player
Is Athlete 
Football player 
Association football player 
From United States of America 
Type Sports 
Gender male
Birth 19 January 2000, Miami, USA
Age: 20 years
Star sign Capricorn

George Anthony Acosta (born January 19, 2000), is an American footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Inter Miami in MLS.

Career

Club

A Miami native, Acosta played for the Weston Academy and for the North Carolina FC U23s right before heading to Argentina signing with Boca Juniors, following his performance at the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup. In the South American country, he played for the Boca Juniors U20 and reserve teams. On August 28, 2019, Acosta signed with Austin Bold FC of the USL Championship. On September 1, 2019, he made his professional debut when he replaced Kris Tyrpak at the 82th minute of the 3–0 win against Rio Grande Valley FC Toros.

Acosta joined Major League Soccer expansion side Inter Miami CF ahead of their inaugural season in 2020.

International

Acosta represented the United States in the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup. At the tournament, he played two of the five matches the Americans played at the World Cup, and scored a goal in the match against Colombia.

Personal life

Born in the United States, Acosta is of Colombian descent through his father.

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