Juan Nicolas Carrera Zarzar (born May 6, 2002) is a professional soccer player who plays as a defender for 2. Bundesliga club Holstein Kiel. Born in Mexico, he has represented the United States under-17 national team and the Mexico U17.
Club Career
After a youth career that began with C.F. Pachuca and FC Dallas, Carrera made his pro club debut with North Texas SC in USL League One in 2019. In July 2020, he signed with Kiel and began his career in Germany on their team in the Under 19 Bundesliga.
International Career
Carrera played for the Mexico U17 national team before gaining American citizenship and joining the United States U17 roster for the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup.