Carlos Uriel Antuna Romero was born on 21 August 1997 and is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a winger for Liga MX club Tigres UANL and the Mexico national team.
15 Facts About Uriel Antuna
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In 2012, Antuna joined the Santos Laguna youth academy, successfully going through the U-15, U-17 and U-20 teams.
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On 29 January 2019, Uriel Antuna joined MLS side LA Galaxy on loan for their 2019 season.
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On 28 November 2019, Uriel Antuna joined Liga MX side Guadalajara.
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Uriel Antuna was called up to the under-20 team camp in preparations for the 2017 CONCACAF U-20 Championship.
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Uriel Antuna was included in the best XI of the tournament.
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Uriel Antuna was called up for the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup.
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Uriel Antuna would appear in all five matches until they were eliminated by England in the quarter-finals.
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Uriel Antuna was included in the final roster that participated at the 2018 Toulon Tournament.
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Uriel Antuna participated at the 2020 CONCACAF Olympic Qualifying Championship, scoring three goals in five appearances, where Mexico won the competition.
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Uriel Antuna was included in the tournament's Best XI.
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Uriel Antuna was called up to participate in the 2020 Summer Olympics.
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In May 2019, Uriel Antuna was included in Gerardo Martino's preliminary list for the CONCACAF Gold Cup.
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Uriel Antuna appeared in every match as Mexico would go on to win the tournament.
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In October 2022, Uriel Antuna was named in Mexico's preliminary 31-man squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, and in November, he was ultimately included in the final 26-man roster.