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2022 Men's Soccer Roster

Geraldo Rodriguez
NJIT Athletics
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Geraldo Rodriguez
Anthony Sorbellini
Geraldo Rodriguez

11 Edu Calvo-Salinas

  • Hometown Madrid, Spain
  • High School Piedmont
  • Last School Seattle Pacific
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Major Sports Communication Media
  • Ht./Wt. 5-7 / 150
  • Position Midfielder

Biography

AS A GRAD STUDENT (2022):
  • MAAC All-Academic Team selection
  • Played in 11 matches, starting 9
  • Registered three points (one goal and one assist)
  • Scored lone goal of season, the game winner vs. Niagara (Oct. 19)
AS A GRAD STUDENT (2021):
  • 1x MAAC Offensive Player of the Week
  • Played in all 17 matches, starting 16
  • Scored both of his goals in win at NJIT (Sept. 14)
  • Finished with six points at NJIT, assisting on two goals
  • Tallied an assist against Holy Cross (Sept. 11), vs. Quinnipiac (Oct. 13) and vs. Siena (Oct. 20)
AS A SENIOR (2020-21):
  • Played in all seven matches, making three starts
  • Finished with three points (one goal, one assist), third most on the team
  • Goal vs. Siena (Apr. 3) was the game-winner
AS A SOPHOMORE (2019, SEATTLE PACIFIC):
  • Played in 16 matches and made 12 starts
  • Registered four points (one goal, two assists)
  • Named 2019 All-GNAC Honorable Mention
AS A FRESHMAN (2018, PORTLAND):
  • Appeared in just two matches after utilizing redshirt year in 2017
BEFORE IONA:
  • Played scholastically at Piedmont HS
  • Led his team in goals and assists as a sophomore, junior and senior
  • All-League First Team honoree in junior and senior seasons, All-League Second Team as a sophomore
  • Played for San Francisco City FC at 18 years old, becoming the youngest player to debut for the club
GET TO KNOW EDUARDO:
  • Favorite Athletes: Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson, Lionel Messi, Andrés Iniesta, Thiago Alcántara, Fernando Torres or Rafael Nadal
  • Favorite Foods: Japanese, Indian, Spanish, Brazilian, Burmese, Peruvian, Mexican
  • Nickname: Edu
  • Career Goals: Becoming a professional soccer player and working in the sports world and industry at some point, ideally in soccer
  • I Try To Mold My Game After: Lionel Messi, Andrés Iniesta, David Silva and Thiago Alcántara
  • Hobbies: Playing tennis or pick-up basketball, cooking, and watching different sports. I love watching soccer, but I also love watching NBA basketball and tennis

Statistics

Season:
2022

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 24

    2020Graduate Student

    Midfielder
    5'7" 150 lbs
    24
  • 11

    2021Graduate Student

    Midfielder
    5'7" 150 lbs
    11
  • 11

    2022Graduate Student

    Midfielder
    5'7" 150 lbs
    11