Roldege Arius (born June 17, 1977) is a Canadian former soccer player who played in the USISL D-3 Pro League, National Professional Soccer League, and the Canadian Professional Soccer League.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1977-06-17) June 17, 1977 (age 45) | ||
| Place of birth | Port-au-Prince, Haiti | ||
| Position(s) | midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1995–1996 | Chicago Power (indoor) | 30 | (4) |
| 1996–1997 | Toronto Shooting Stars (indoor) | 4 | (0) |
| 1997–1998 | Vermont Voltage | 15 | (1) |
| 1999 | Seacoast United Phantoms | 4 | (0) |
| 2001 | Montreal Dynamites | 5 | (0) |
| 2003 | Ottawa Wizards | 3 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Arius began his professional career at the indoor level with Chicago Power of the National Professional Soccer League in 1995.[1] With Chicago he appeared in 30 matches and recorded four goals.[2] The following indoor season he signed with Toronto Shooting Stars, where he appeared in four matches. In 1997, he was drafted by the Montreal Impact of the USL A-League, but was offered a contract with the Vermont Voltage.[3] In 1999, he played with the Seacoast United Phantoms.
On March 25, 2001 Arius was signed by expansion franchise the Montreal Dynamites of the Canadian Professional Soccer League.[4][5][6] He appeared in the postseason wildcard match, where Montreal faced St. Catharines Wolves during the match he was ejected and the game concluded in a 2-1 victory for St. Catharines.[7] In 2003, he signed with the Ottawa Wizards, and during his tenure with the organization he helped Ottawa claim the Eastern Conference title by going undefeated the entire season.[8]