Fabio De Sousa

Fabio De Sousa (born December 30, 1997) is an American soccer player.

Fabio De Sousa
Personal information
Full name Fabio De Sousa
Date of birth (1997-12-30) December 30, 1997
Place of birth Long Branch, New Jersey, USA
Height 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Playing position(s) Left back / Midfielder
Youth career
2013–2016 Saint Benedict's Gray Bees
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 Rutgers–Newark Scarlet Raiders 44 (32)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016 Jersey Express 0 (0)
2017 New York Red Bulls U-23 13 (3)
2018 Penn FC 3 (0)
2019 FC Motown 7 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13:56, 15 October 2018 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 20:58, 25 March 2017 (UTC)

Career

Youth and college

De Sousa played two years of college soccer for Rutgers University–Newark in the NCAA Division III. In his freshman year, he made 24 appearances, and lead the team with 14 goals.[1] During his sophomore season with the Raiders, he made 24 appearances, scoring 18 goals.[2]

Senior

During the summers between the college soccer seasons, De Sousa played in the Premier Development League. During the 2016 season, De Sousa was part of the Jersey Express roster,[3] although he did not make an appearance with the side.[4]

During the 2017 PDL season, De Sousa played with the New York Red Bulls' under-23 side. There, he made 13 appearances, scoring 3 goals and having 3 assists.[5]

On March 9, 2018, De Sousa signed with Penn FC of the United Soccer League, forgoing his final two years of NCAA eligibility.[6]

On May 23, 2018, De Sousa made his professional debut in the third round of the 2018 U.S. Open Cup. He played the entire 90 minutes in a 2-3 loss to the Richmond Kickers.[7]

References
  1. "2016 NJAC Men's Soccer Statistics - Rutgers University-Newark". njacsports.com. Retrieved May 24, 2018.
  2. "Rutgers-Newark Scarlet Raiders - 2017 Men's Soccer Cumulative Statistics". rutgersnewarkathletics.com. Retrieved May 24, 2018.
  3. "Jersey Express 2016 Roster". uslpdl.com. Retrieved May 24, 2018.
  4. "Premier Development League 2016 - Regular Season League Player Stats Individual Jersey Express". uslpdl.com. Retrieved May 24, 2018.
  5. "New York Red Bulls - Fabio De Sousa 2017 Statistics". uslpdl.com. Retrieved May 24, 2018.
  6. "Penn FC Signs Forward Fabio De Sousa". pennfc.com. March 9, 2018. Retrieved May 24, 2018.
  7. Van Dyke, Cory (May 23, 2018). "Kickers Knock Out Penn FC, Advance to Fourth Round of U.S. Open Cup". richmondkickers.com. Retrieved May 24, 2018.
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