Antonio Carrera

Juan Antonio Carrera Zarzar is a professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for the Liga MX side Tigres UANL. Born in Mexico, he is a youth international for the United States.

Career

A youth product of FC Dallas since 2014, Carrera started training with the senior squad in the preseason of 2021 and started making appearances on the bench for their reserve club North Texas SC in the MLS Next Pro. On 22 February 2022, he signed a contract as a Homegrown Player with FC Dallas until 2024 with options for 2025 and 2026. On 22 February 2024, Carrera was loaned to North Carolina FC in the USL Championship. On 19 June 2024, he was recalled to FC Dallas after 4 appearances with North Carolina.
On June 20, 2025, Carrera joined Liga MX side Tigres UANL for an undisclosed fee.

Born in Mexico, Carrera moved to the United States at a young age and is a dual-citizen. He was part of the United States U20 squad that won the 2022 CONCACAF U-20 Championship. He was again called up to the United States U20s for the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup. He was called up to the United States U23s for the 2023 Pan American Games.

Antonio is the younger brother of Nico Carrera, who is also a professional soccer player.

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