José Contreras (footballer, born 1994)

José David Contreras Verna (born 20 October 1994), is a Venezuelan professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Águilas Doradas and Venezuela. He was part of the Venezuela squad for the 2016 Copa América Centenario.^[1] He joined French side Châteauroux on loan in 2018, starting as first choice goalkeeper before losing his place to Rémi Pillot.^[2]

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Contreras and the second or maternal family name is Verna.

José Contreras

Contreras with LB Châteauroux in 2018
Personal information
Full name	José David Contreras Verna
Date of birth	(1994-10-20) 20 October 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth	Guasdualito, Venezuela
Height	1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	Águilas Doradas
Number	1
Youth career
	Aragua
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2011–2013	Aragua	43	(0)
2013–2020	Deportivo Táchira	159	(0)
2018–2019	→ Châteauroux (loan)	7	(0)
2021	Deportivo Pasto	10	(0)
2021-2022	San Carlos	16	(0)
2022–	Águilas Doradas	98	(0)
International career‡
2011	Venezuela U-17	4	(0)
2013	Venezuela U-20	4	(0)
2016–	Venezuela	5	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 02:17, 15 April 2021 (UTC). ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12:55, 9 June 2017 (UTC)

References

1. "West Brom's Rondon leads Venezuela's Copa America roster". Sports Illustrated. 22 May 2016. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
2. Bourcier, Sébastien (26 December 2018). "Jose Contreras, gardien vénézuélien de la Berrichonne football : Noël sous 28 degrés". La Nouvelle République.fr (in French). Retrieved 12 October 2024.

External links

• José Contreras at Soccerway
• José Contreras at National-Football-Teams.com