Isaac Nieves Rivera

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Isaac Nieves
Personal information
Full name Isaac Nieves Rivera
Date of birth (1982-01-06) January 6, 1982 (age 41)
Place of birth San Juan, Puerto Rico
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Bayamon FC
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2004–2006 Puerto Rico Islanders 41 (0)
2008–2009 Sevilla FC Puerto Rico 30 (0)
2010– Bayamon FC 2 (1)
International career
2004– Puerto Rico 5 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 July 2008

Isaac "Saito" Nieves (born January 6, 1981 in Puerto Rico) is a Puerto Rican soccer player who currently plays midfielder for Bayamon FC of the Puerto Rico Soccer League. Nieves played for the Puerto Rico national football team in a 2010 FIFA World Cup qualifying match. [1]

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International goals

#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
 ?October 22, 2010 St´Georges Flag of Grenada.svg  Grenada 1-3Loss 2010 Caribbean Championship

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References

  1. Isaac Nieves Rivera FIFA competition record (archived)