Rodrigo Santiago
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Rodrigo Daniel Santiago Pintos | ||
| Date of birth | March 12, 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Montevideo Uruguay | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Icon FC | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1997-2007 | Parsippany SC | ||
| 2004-2007 | Morris Hills Scarlet Knights | ||
| 2008-2009 | Montclair State Red Hawks | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2009 | New Jersey Rangers | 1 | (0) |
| 2009 | Juventud de Las Piedras | 6 | (0) |
| 2010-2014 | Canadian Soccer Club | 22 | (3) |
| 2014- | Icon FC | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Rodrigo Daniel Santiago Pintos (born February 17, 1990 in Montevideo, Uruguay[1]) is a Uruguayan soccer player who currently plays for Icon FC.
Career
Highschool
Santiago moved to the United States of America at age 7 from Uruguay. During his time at Morris Hills High School, Santiago led the team in goals and assists and was a 2007 Region All-American in his senior year. He led Morris Hills with 20 goals, adding 13 assists in 2007. In his senior year, he scored the game-winning goal in the morris county final against Delbarton school. He was chosen as the 2007 Morris County player of the year.[2]
College
In 2008, "Lolo" played at Montclair State University appearing in 22 games, scoring 5 goals, and adding 8 assists.[3]
Club
During his time in the states Santiago played most of his youth club soccer in Parsippany Soccer Club.[4] In early 2009, he joined New Jersey Rangers and played only a single game in the USL Premier Development League.[5]
Professional
Santiago moved back to Uruguay in July 2009 after 12 years in the United States of America. He was signed by Juventud de Las Piedras of the Uruguayan Primera División,[6] before signed in January 2010 to new founded Canadian Soccer Club.[7] On 8 August 2014 returned to the United States and signed with Icon FC.[8]
References
- ↑ Rodrigo Santiago
- ↑ Rodrigo Santiago Boys Soccer Bio @ Morris Hills High School - nj.com
- ↑ Santiago Named NJAC Men's Soccer Rookie of the Week
- ↑ Parsippany SC U17's - United Soccer Leagues (USL)
- ↑ New Jersey Rangers All-time Stats | SoccerStats.us
- ↑ el Pais
- ↑ Football : Rodrigo Santiago
- ↑ Former Parsippany SC Revolution players will also be signing with ICON FC