Ariel Lassiter

Ariel Lassiter
Personal information
Full name Ariel Daniel Lassiter Acuña
Date of birth (1994-09-27) September 27, 1994
Place of birth Turrialba, Costa Rica
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Striker
Club information
Current team
LA Galaxy II
Number 46
Youth career
2009–2013 Albion SC
2013 Cal Poly Mustangs
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014 GAIS 12 (1)
2015– LA Galaxy II 19 (10)
2015–LA Galaxy (loan) 1 (0)
National team
2015 United States U23 2 (0)
2015– Costa Rica U23 5 (2)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of September 6, 2015.
† Appearances (goals)

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of March 27, 2015

Ariel "Ari" Daniel Lassiter Acuña (born September 27, 1994) is a Costa Rican professional footballer who currently plays as a striker for LA Galaxy II in USL. Lassiter is son of former United States international footballer Roy Lassiter and was born in Costa Rica while his father played for L.D. Alajuelense.[1] Lassiter was raised in the United States and represented the nation twice at U23 level in 2015, later in the year he switched his alliance to Costa Rica representing the nation in the 2015 Toulon Tournament.[2]

On December 17, 2014, he announced he had signed with LA Galaxy II.[3]

References

  1. "What Ever Happened To ... Roy Lassiter". MLSsoccer.com. Retrieved August 18, 2015.
  2. "Costa Rica". toulontournament.com. Retrieved August 18, 2015.
  3. Bandong, Paul. "Former Wolfpack soccer phenom, Ariel Lassiter, signs with L.A. Galaxy". Valley News. Retrieved December 18, 2014.

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