Sergio Rivas
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 3 October 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Parral, Chihuahua, Mexico | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | New Mexico United | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2018 | Seattle Redhawks | 85 | (21) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016 | Albuquerque Sol | 5 | (1) |
| 2017 | Seattle Sounders FC U-23 | 5 | (2) |
| 2018 | Albuquerque Sol | 4 | (1) |
| 2019–2020 | Reno 1868 | 30 | (4) |
| 2021– | New Mexico United | 128 | (17) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of October 30, 2025 | |||
Sergio Rivas (born 3 October 1997) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for USL Championship club New Mexico United.
Rivas was born in Parral, Chihuahua, Mexico, and moved to Albuquerque, New Mexico, at the age of seven.[1]
Career
College
Rivas spent his entire college career at Seattle University. He was named the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) Freshman of the Year.[1] Rivas made a total of 85 appearances for the Redhawks and tallied 21 goals and 27 assists.[2]
While at college, Rivas played for Premier Development League sides Albuquerque Sol[3][4] and Seattle Sounders FC U-23.[5]
Professional
On January 11, 2019, Rivas was selected 26th overall in the 2019 MLS SuperDraft by San Jose Earthquakes.[6] On March 20, 2019, Rivas signed with San Jose's USL Championship affiliate side Reno 1868 FC.[7] Reno folded their team on November 6, 2020, due to the financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.[8]
On December 24, 2020, Rivas signed with USL Championship side New Mexico United ahead of their 2021 season.[9]
