Daniel Esteban Ríos (born March 29, 2003) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Major League Soccer club Houston Dynamo. Born in the United States, he represents the El Salvador national team.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Daniel Esteban Ríos | ||
Date of birth | (2003-03-29) March 29, 2003 (age 19) | ||
Place of birth | Houston, Texas, United States | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Houston Dynamo | ||
Number | 33 | ||
Youth career | |||
2013–2020 | Houston Dynamo | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021– | Houston Dynamo | 0 | (0) |
2022– | Houston Dynamo 2 | 5 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2021– | El Salvador | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of September 16, 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of December 8, 2021 |
Ríos joined the Houston Dynamo Academy in 2013 at the age of 10.[1] On July 10, 2020, he signed a Homegrown Player contract with the Dynamo, effective January 1, 2021.[1] Ríos spent the remainder of the 2020 training with the first team and playing for the academy.[2]
Ríos made no first team appearances during the 2021 season.
Born in the United States, Ríos is of Salvadoran descent.[3] He was eligible to represent both the U.S. and El Salvador. On March 4, 2021, Ríos announced that he would represent El Salvador internationally.[3] He made his debut for El Salvador on June 26, 2021, coming on as a substitute in a 0–0 draw with Guatemala in a friendly[4]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Playoffs | Continental | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Houston Dynamo | 2021 | Major League Soccer | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
Career total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
National Team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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El Salvador | 2021 | 3 | 0 |
Total | 3 | 0 |
Houston Dynamo FC – current squad | |
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