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Position<\/strong>: Defender
Date of Birth:<\/strong> 10\/16\/1995 (31)
Hometown:<\/strong> El Paso, Texas
Pronunciation<\/strong>: DEE-az<\/p>\n\n\n\n

BIOGRAPHY<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Signed in 2025 for his second stint with the club (first played with Locomotive between 2019-20).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Appeared in 33 overall matches in 2025 tallying two goals and two assists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Established himself as on the USL Championship\u2019s premier right-backs with Oakland Roots SC, where he left as the club\u2019s all-time appearance leader (116). <\/p>\n\n\n\n

NPSL Regional Semifinalist with Laredo Heat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Played at Yavapai Junior College (2014-15), earning NSCAA and NJCAA All-Region Team honors before trasferring to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (2016-17).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2013-14 Gatorade New Mexico Boys Soccer Player of the Year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

PREVIOUS CLUBS: <\/strong>Oakland Roots SC (2021-24), Laredo Heat (2018)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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