Sergio Rivas

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Sergio Rivas
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-10-03) 3 October 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Parral, Chihuahua, Mexico
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
 New Mexico United
Number 7
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015–2018 Seattle Redhawks 85 (21)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2016 Albuquerque Sol 5 (1)
2017 Seattle Sounders FC U-23 5 (2)
2018 Albuquerque Sol 4 (1)
2019–2020 Reno 1868 30 (4)
2021– New Mexico United 107 (17)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of November 17, 2024

Sergio Rivas (born 3 October 1997) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for USL Championship club New Mexico United.

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Early life

Rivas was born in Parral, Chihuahua, Mexico, and moved to Albuquerque, New Mexico, at the age of seven. [1]

Career

College

Rivas spent his entire college career at Seattle University. He was named the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) Freshman of the Year. [1] Rivas made a total of 85 appearances for the Redhawks and tallied 21 goals and 27 assists. [2]

While at college, Rivas played for Premier Development League sides Albuquerque Sol [3] [4] and Seattle Sounders FC U-23. [5]

Professional

On January 11, 2019, Rivas was selected 26th overall in the 2019 MLS SuperDraft by San Jose Earthquakes. [6] On March 20, 2019, Rivas signed with San Jose's USL Championship affiliate side Reno 1868 FC. [7] Reno folded their team on November 6, 2020, due to the financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. [8]

On December 24, 2020, Rivas signed with USL Championship side New Mexico United ahead of their 2021 season. [9]

Career statistics

As of As of match played 11 Aug 2024 [10]
ClubSeasonLeagueDomestic CupLeague CupTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Albuquerque Sol 2016 USL PDL 5 [11] 1——51
Seattle Sounders FC U-23 2017 5 [12] 21 [13] [a] 0—62
Albuquerque Sol 2018 4 [14] 1——41
Reno 1868 2019 USL Championship 1621 [a] 0—172
2020 142—2 [b] 0162
Total3041020334
New Mexico United 2021 USL Championship 295——295
2022 2421 [a] 000152
2023 3273 [a] 0—357
2024 1333 [a] 0163
Total9817700010517
Career total14226902015326

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References

  1. 1 2 Lantz, Shane (September 23, 2018). "As Seattle U battles crosstown rival UW, Redhawks captain Sergio Rivas opens up about his battle with another foe: Depression". The Seattle Times . Retrieved 10 July 2024.
  2. ↑ "SU Soccer - Sergio Rivas". goseattleu.com. Retrieved 2019-03-24.
  3. ↑ "Albuquerque Sol FC - 2016 Regular Season - Roster - # - Sergio Rivas". uslpdl.com. Retrieved 2019-03-24.
  4. ↑ "Albuquerque Sol FC - 2018 Regular Season - Roster - # - Sergio Rivas". uslpdl.com. Retrieved 2019-03-24.
  5. ↑ "Seattle Sounders FC U-23 - 2017 Regular Season - Roster - # - Sergio Rivas". uslpdl.com. Retrieved 2019-03-24.
  6. ↑ "HIGHLIGHTS: Quakes select Sergio Rivas 26th overall in SuperDraft". sjearthquakes.com. Retrieved 2019-03-24.
  7. ↑ "1868 FC Adds Rivas to Midfield Corps". philadelphiaunion.com. 20 March 2019. Retrieved 2019-03-24.
  8. ↑ "USL Championship's Reno 1868 Folds". 6 November 2020.
  9. ↑ "Albuquerque Native Sergio Rivas Signs with New Mexico United". 24 December 2020.
  10. ↑ "Mexico - S. Rivas - Profile with news, career statistics and history". us.soccerway.com. Retrieved February 28, 2021.
  11. ↑ "Statistics - 2016 Regular Season - USL League Two". www.uslleaguetwo.com. Retrieved 2021-02-28.
  12. ↑ "Statistics - 2017 Regular Season - USL League Two". www.uslleaguetwo.com. Retrieved 2021-02-28.
  13. ↑ "OSA FC vs Sounders U-23 (0-0) May 11, 2017 Match Stats". FootballCritic. Retrieved 2021-02-28.
  14. ↑ "Statistics - 2018 Regular Season - USL League Two". www.uslleaguetwo.com. Retrieved 2021-02-28.


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