Erik Rengifo

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Erik Rengifo
Personal information
Full name Erik Rengifo Rojas
Date of birth (1989-11-08) November 8, 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth Woodhaven, New York, United States
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Position(s) Defender
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2007 Molloy Lions
2008–2010 Hofstra Pride
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2008 Brooklyn Knights 7 (0)
2009 Long Island Academy
2010 Brooklyn Knights 4 (0)
2011 F.C. New York 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of June 10, 2011

Erik Rengifo (born November 8, 1989, in Woodhaven, New York) is an American soccer player who is currently without a club.

Career

College and amateur

Rengifo attended Beach Channel High School, leading his team to the PSAL quarterfinals in back-to-back seasons in 2005 and 2006, and played club soccer for Blau-Weiss Gottschee, before beginning his college soccer career at Molloy College in 2007. He transferred to Hofstra University prior to his junior season in 2008, and spent three years with the Pride.

During his college years he also had two stints with Brooklyn Knights in the USL Premier Development League, in 2008 [1] and 2010, [2] as well as a season playing for the Long Island Academy team in the National Premier Soccer League.

Professional

Rengifo signed his first professional contract in 2011 when he was signed by F.C. New York of the USL Professional Division. He made his professional debut on May 30, 2011, in a 2–1 win over the Rochester Rhinos. [3]

International

Rengifo, who has Colombian ancestry, has youth international caps for the United States, having played for the USA Under-18 team in the World Championships in Osaka, Japan in 2007.

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References

  1. "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". Archived from the original on 2012-10-11. Retrieved 2012-01-29.
  2. "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". www.uslsoccer.com. Archived from the original on 2010-03-23.
  3. "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". Archived from the original on 2012-03-28. Retrieved 2012-03-06.