RAFAEL JAUREGUI
Full Name: Rafael Jauregui
Position: Midfielder
Height: 5-8
Weight: 161
Hometown: Sacramento, California
Date of Birth: December 20, 2004 in Sacramento, California
Nationality: United States
Acquired: Signed to Tacoma Defiance on February 26, 2026
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2025 (Charlotte Independence): In his first and only year with Charlotte, Jauregui appeared in 37 matches in all competitions for the USL Championship side, playing in all four of the club’s USL Cup matches, scoring a goal and adding an assist. Also added two goals in 2025 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup play and a goal and two assists in league action.
2024 (Sacramento Republic FC): Started three of 24 appearances for Republic FC in 2024. Also played in two 2024 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup matches, tallying an assist in each against Monterrey Bay (May 7, 2024) and the San Jose Earthquakes (May 21, 2024).
2023 (Sacramento Republic FC): Played in six matches in all competitions for Sacramento, including a 64-minute shift in 2023 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup action against Crossfire Premiere (April 5, 2023).
2022 (Sacramento Republic FC): In his most productive season yet for Sacramento, Jauregui appeared in 12 matches for Republic FC in league play, scoring a goal against LA Galaxy II (June 18, 2022). He also appeared in one 2022 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup match against Capital FC.
2021 (Sacramento Republic FC): Played four matches in all competitions for Sacramento in 2021 for a total of 127 minutes.
2020 (Sacramento Republic FC): Appeared in five matches for Sacramento, totaling 101 minutes.
COLLEGIATE EXPERIENCE
N/A
YOUTH EXPERIENCE
N/A
