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Santiago Frias

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Santiago Frias
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-06-20) June 20, 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Oakville, Ontario, Canada
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Forge FC
Number 26
Youth career
Sigma FC
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2022 Akron Zips 9 (1)
2021–2022 Albany Great Danes 17 (1)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021 Forge FC 2 (0)
2021Sigma FC (loan) 1 (0)
2022– Sigma FC 26 (0)
2024–Sigma FC B 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of July 7, 2024

Santiago Frias (born June 20, 2003) is a Canadian soccer player who currently plays for Sigma FC in League1 Ontario.

College career

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In August 2021, Frias began attending the University of Akron and was unveiled by the Akron Zips as part of their newcomer class.[1] He made his debut on August 26, 2021 against the Wright State Raiders.[2] He scored his first goal on September 2, 2022, also against Wright State.[3]

In 2023, he transferred to the University at Albany, SUNY, where he joined the men's soccer team.[4] He made his debut on August 24 against the Boston University Terriers.[5] On September 9, 2023, he scored his first goal for Albany in a 2-1 victory over the Marist Red Foxes.[6] At the end of his first year, he was named to the America East Conference Academy Honor Roll.[7]

Club career

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On June 24, 2021, Canadian Premier League club Forge FC announced that they had signed Frias to a developmental contract.[8][9] He made his professional debut on July 22 against Cavalry FC.[10] He played one match with Forge's affiliate team, Sigma FC in League1 Ontario in 2021.[11] At the end of the season, he departed Forge.[12]

For the 2022 season, he played with Sigma FC.[13]

Career statistics

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As of match played July 7, 2024[14]
Club Season League Playoffs National Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Forge FC 2021 Canadian Premier League 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Sigma FC (loan) 2021[11] League1 Ontario 1 0 1 0
Sigma FC 2022[13] 12 0 12 0
2023[15] 7 0 7 0
2024 League1 Ontario Premier 7 0 1 0 8 0
Total 26 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 27 0
Sigma FC B 2024 League2 Ontario 1 0 0 0 1 0
Career total 30 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 31 0

References

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  1. ^ "Akron unveils talented 13-member newcomer class". Akron Zips. August 6, 2021.
  2. ^ "Santiao Frias Akron profile". Akron Zips.
  3. ^ "Akron Nets 5-1 Victory Over Wright State". Akron Zips. September 2, 2022.
  4. ^ "Men's Soccer Announces 2023 Recruiting Class". Albany Great Danes. August 8, 2023.
  5. ^ "Santiago Frias Albany Great Danes profile". Albany Great Danes.
  6. ^ "Men's Soccer Defeats Marist 3-1". Albany Great Danes. September 9, 2023.
  7. ^ "America East Announces 2023-24 Academic Honor Rolls". Albany Great Danes. August 16, 2024.
  8. ^ "Forge adds three young local players to roster". Forge FC. June 24, 2022.
  9. ^ Jacques, John (June 24, 2021). "Forge Adds Sigma Trio To Roster".
  10. ^ Sigma FC [@SigmaFC] (July 23, 2021). "Debut! Santiago Frias making his debut for @ForgeFCHamilton in last nights action" (Tweet). Retrieved August 13, 2021 – via Twitter.
  11. ^ a b "Santiago Frias 2021 L1O Stats". League1 Ontario.
  12. ^ Bashir, Raheem (February 13, 2022). "2022 Forge FC Season Preview: Will They Reclaim the North Star Shield?". Last Word on Sports.
  13. ^ a b "Santiago Frias 2022 Stats". League1 Ontario.
  14. ^ Santiago Frias at Soccerway
  15. ^ "Santiago Frias 2023 L1O Stats". League1 Ontario.
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