team roster 2007 season stats GP Goals Assists - - - name: Carlos Llamosa position: D height: 5-11 weight:170 Birthdate: June 30, 1969 Hometown: Palmira, Colombia last club: New England (MLS)

Regular Season Stats

full bio l year-by-year stats

year	team	gp	gs	min	g	a	sht	sog	fc	fs	c	ej
2007	Chivas USA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Career		154	142	12,463	3	4	22	8	226	155	39	4

A native of Palmira, Colombia, Carlos Llamosa represented the United States at the 2002 World Cup and brings considerable MLS and international experience to Chivas USA's backline. A two-time MLS Cup champion (1997, 1999) and three-time MLS All-Star (1999, 2001, 2002), Llamosa began his MLS career with D.C. United (1997-2000) before joining the Miami Fusion (2001) and later the New England Revolution (2002-2005). Since making his U.S. national team debut on November 6, 1998, against Australia in San Jose, California, Llamosa represented the U.S. 29 times between 1998 and 2002, including the qualifying and final rounds of the 2002 World Cup, as well as the 1999 Confederations Cup in Mexico. Llamosa joins Chivas USA from the New England Revolution, by way of his native Colombia, where from August to November 2005 he trained with his former club, Atlético Huila of the Colombian first division.

PROFESSIONAL

2006: Regular season: Played 13 regular-season games for Chivas USA (starting 11), logging 921 minutes, registering 1 assist.

2004: Missed the entire 2004 season after injuring his left knee in the Revs' final preseason match versus the PDL New Orleans Shell Shockers on March 28. Underwent successful anterior cruciate ligament surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital on May 28. Team physician Bertram Zarins, M.D. performed the surgery.

2003: Appeared in 24 regular season games for the Revs and anchored the defense in the playoffs.

2002: A key component of the Revs' defensive improvement in the final quarter of the regular season and into the playoffs.

2001: Spent the season with the Miami Fusion after a trade from D.C. United, for former Revs teammate Brian Kamler and a 1st Round pick. A starter for the MLS East All-Star team. Started 20 games in central defense as the Fusion completed a 16-5-5 turnaround season.

2000: With D.C. United, posted a career-high total of five points, with two goals and an assist.

1999: Played in 17 games - all starts - and tallied one goal and one assist.

1998: Played in 18 regular season games and six playoff games for D.C., which lost to the Chicago Fire in MLS Cup.

1997: Selected eighth overall by D.C. in the 1997 Supplemental Draft. Played in 25 games and five games in the postseason, including MLS Cup.

INTERNATIONAL

Earned 29 caps in over five years with the U.S. National Team. The U.S. has an 18-6-5 record in games in which he has played. Played in World Cup wins against Portugal and Mexico in 2002. Earned his first international point with an assist in a World Cup qualifier against Barbados on November 15, 2000.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

• Member of 2002 U.S. National Team that advanced to the World Cup.
• Has made 29 appearances with the U.S. National Team.
• Won MLS Cup title with D.C. United in 1997 and 1999.
• Named to the MLS All-Star Team three times (1999, 2001, 2002).
• Was a member of bronze medal-winning U.S. team at the 1999 FIFA Confederations Cup in Mexico.

IN HIS OWN WORDS

Nickname: 'El Negro,' that's what they called me in Colombia, even though in the MLS they call me 'Los,' the second part of my name.
Food: La Lechona, and stuffed pork.
Film: 'Scarface'.
Music: Salsa. El Grupo Niche and el Gran Combo de Puerto Rico.
Family: My wife is Marion. We have two kids, Esteban and Carlos Andrés.
If I weren't a professional footballer... I would be an Industrial Engineer.