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'''Croix Soto''' (born January 2, 2001) is an American professional [[Women's association football|soccer]] player who plays as a [[Defender (association football)|defender]] |
'''Croix Soto''' (born January 2, 2001) is an American professional [[Women's association football|soccer]] player who plays as a [[Defender (association football)|defender]] for Canadian club [[AFC Toronto]] in the [[Northern Super League]]. |
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==Early life== |
==Early life== |
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==Club career== |
==Club career== |
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After graduating from Oregon, Soto went undrafted in the [[2023 NWSL Draft]].<ref name="fox4kc.com">{{cite news |title=How Croix Soto went from trialist to pivotal member of Kansas City Current |url=https://fox4kc.com/sports/kc-current/how-croix-soto-went-from-trialist-to-pivotal-member-of-kansas-city-current/ |access-date=23 March 2024 |work=FOX 4 Kansas City WDAF-TV {{!}} News, Weather, Sports |date=4 May 2023}}</ref> She then practiced with the North Carolina Courage on a trial basis. |
After graduating from Oregon, Soto went undrafted in the [[2023 NWSL Draft]].<ref name="fox4kc.com">{{cite news |title=How Croix Soto went from trialist to pivotal member of Kansas City Current |url=https://fox4kc.com/sports/kc-current/how-croix-soto-went-from-trialist-to-pivotal-member-of-kansas-city-current/ |access-date=23 March 2024 |work=FOX 4 Kansas City WDAF-TV {{!}} News, Weather, Sports |date=4 May 2023}}</ref> She then practiced with the [[North Carolina Courage]] on a trial basis. |
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===Kansas City Current=== |
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Soto signed a one-year deal in 2023 with the [[Kansas City Current]], who had several defenders out for injuries.<ref>{{cite web |title=Kansas City Current sign rookie defender Croix Soto amid injuries |url=https://fox4kc.com/sports/kc-current/kansas-city-current-sign-rookie-defender-croix-soto-amid-injuries/ |website=FOX 4 Kansas City WDAF-TV |date=14 April 2023}}</ref> Soto made eight starts in 12 appearances for the Current.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Montano |first1=Alvaro |title=Breaking down Dash's roster ahead of NWSL season |url=https://www.expressnews.com/texas-sports-nation/dynamo/article/houston-dash-roster-scouting-report-18928639.php |work=San Antonio Express-News |language=en}}</ref> |
Soto signed a one-year deal in 2023 with the [[Kansas City Current]], who had several defenders out for injuries.<ref>{{cite web |title=Kansas City Current sign rookie defender Croix Soto amid injuries |url=https://fox4kc.com/sports/kc-current/kansas-city-current-sign-rookie-defender-croix-soto-amid-injuries/ |website=FOX 4 Kansas City WDAF-TV |date=14 April 2023}}</ref> Soto made eight starts in 12 appearances for the Current.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Montano |first1=Alvaro |title=Breaking down Dash's roster ahead of NWSL season |url=https://www.expressnews.com/texas-sports-nation/dynamo/article/houston-dash-roster-scouting-report-18928639.php |work=San Antonio Express-News |language=en}}</ref> |
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===Houston Dash=== |
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Soto signed with the [[Houston Dash]] for the 2024 season with an option for 2025.<ref>{{cite news |title=Houston Dash announce 2024 roster |url=https://www.bayoucitysoccer.net/dash/houston-dash-announce-2024-roster |access-date=23 March 2024 |work=Bayou City Soccer}}</ref> |
Soto signed with the [[Houston Dash]] for the 2024 season with an option for 2025.<ref>{{cite news |title=Houston Dash announce 2024 roster |url=https://www.bayoucitysoccer.net/dash/houston-dash-announce-2024-roster |access-date=23 March 2024 |work=Bayou City Soccer}}</ref> |
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In November 2024, she signed with Canadian club [[AFC Toronto]] in the [[Northern Super League]] for the 2025 season.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://northerntribune.ca/afc-toronto-nwsl-signing-croix-soto/|title=NWSL-To-NSL: AFC Toronto Signs Croix Soto|date=November 25, 2024|work=Northern Tribune|first=John|last=Jacques}}</ref> |
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== Career statistics == |
== Career statistics == |
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[[Category:American women's soccer players]] |
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[[Category:Houston Dash players]] |
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[[Category:American people of German descent]] |
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[[Category:American sportspeople of Puerto Rican descent]] |
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[[Category:AFC Toronto players]] |
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Croix Soto | ||
| Date of birth | January 2, 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Pasadena, California, United States[1] | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | AFC Toronto | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2022 | Oregon Ducks | 62 | (0) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023 | Kansas City Current | 12 | (0) |
| 2024 | Houston Dash | 3 | (0) |
| 2025– | AFC Toronto | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of November 25, 2024 | |||
Croix Soto (born January 2, 2001) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a defender for Canadian club AFC Toronto in the Northern Super League.
Early life
[edit]A native of Pasadena, California, Soto is African American, Puerto Rican and German. Her great-grandfather was born in Puerto Rico.[3] She grew up participating in the sports of track and field, basketball, cheer, gymnastics and soccer, which her mother also played.[3]
Soto grew up a fan of the Los Angeles Sol, especially Marta, and Sydney Leroux of the UCLA Bruins.[3]
College career
[edit]Soto started all four years she attended University of Oregon[4] She played every minute of the Ducks' 2021 season, during which Oregon held nine clean sheets in 18 games. Soto was a two-time All-Pac 12 selection.[5]
Club career
[edit]After graduating from Oregon, Soto went undrafted in the 2023 NWSL Draft.[1] She then practiced with the North Carolina Courage on a trial basis.
Soto signed a one-year deal in 2023 with the Kansas City Current, who had several defenders out for injuries.[6] Soto made eight starts in 12 appearances for the Current.[7]
Soto signed with the Houston Dash for the 2024 season with an option for 2025.[8]
In November 2024, she signed with Canadian club AFC Toronto in the Northern Super League for the 2025 season.[9]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of match played September 21, 2024
| Club | Season | League | Cup[a] | Playoffs[b] | Total | |||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Kansas City Current | 2023 | NWSL | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 15 | 0 | |
| Houston Dash | 2024 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | ||
- ^ Includes the NWSL Challenge Cup
- ^ Includes NWSL Playoffs
References
[edit]- ^ a b "How Croix Soto went from trialist to pivotal member of Kansas City Current". FOX 4 Kansas City WDAF-TV | News, Weather, Sports. May 4, 2023. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
- ^ "National Women's Soccer League Official Site | NWSL". www.nwslsoccer.com.
- ^ a b c "Kansas City Current Juneteenth tribute: Croix Soto's story". FOX 4 Kansas City WDAF-TV | News, Weather, Sports. June 19, 2023. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
- ^ Sperry, Daniel. "KC Current sign defender Croix Soto to one-year deal amid injury crunch". Kansas City Star. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
- ^ Swartz, Gabe (April 14, 2023). "KC Current sign defender Croix Soto". KCTV.
- ^ "Kansas City Current sign rookie defender Croix Soto amid injuries". FOX 4 Kansas City WDAF-TV. April 14, 2023.
- ^ Montano, Alvaro. "Breaking down Dash's roster ahead of NWSL season". San Antonio Express-News.
- ^ "Houston Dash announce 2024 roster". Bayou City Soccer. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
- ^ Jacques, John (November 25, 2024). "NWSL-To-NSL: AFC Toronto Signs Croix Soto". Northern Tribune.
External links
[edit]- Croix Soto at Soccerway.com
Categories:
- 2001 births
- Living people
- Soccer players from Pasadena, California
- American women's soccer players
- Houston Dash players
- National Women's Soccer League players
- Kansas City Current players
- Oregon Ducks women's soccer players
- 21st-century American sportswomen
- African-American soccer players
- American people of German descent
- American sportspeople of Puerto Rican descent
- AFC Toronto players