Adisa De Rosario

Adisa Ajahni-Onifade De Rosario (born October 27, 2004) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for Toronto FC II in MLS Next Pro.

Adisa De Rosario
Personal information
Full name Adisa Ajahni-Onifade De Rosario[1]
Date of birth (2004-10-27) October 27, 2004
Place of birth San Jose, California, United States
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Toronto FC II
Number 40
Youth career
Vaughan Azzurri
DeRo United FA
2015–2022 Toronto FC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021 Toronto FC III 5 (0)
2022– Toronto FC II 5 (0)
2022HFX Wanderers (loan) 1 (0)
2023York United (loan) 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of September 24, 2023

Early life

De Rosario was born in San Jose, California, while his father Dwayne De Rosario played for the San Jose Earthquakes.[2] He played youth soccer with Vaughan Azzurri and DeRo United Futbol Academy, before joining the Toronto FC Academy in February 2015.[3][4]

Club career

He played with Toronto FC III in the League1 Ontario Summer Championship in 2021.[5]

In 2022, he began the season with Toronto FC II in MLS Next Pro on an Academy contract.[6] He made his unofficial debut in a friendly on August 3 against Sunderland U23.[7][8] In August 2022, he signed a short-term developmental contract with HFX Wanderers FC of the Canadian Premier League.[9][10] He was then briefly recalled by Toronto FC II to re-join the team.[11][12] However, shortly after he returned to the Wanderers after an injury to goalkeeper Kieran Baskett and on October 9, he made his professional debut against Forge FC.[13][14][15]

In March 2023, he signed an official professional contract with Toronto FC II.[3] He made his official Toronto FC II debut on May 14, 2023 against New England Revolution II.[16][17] In August 2023, De Rosario was loaned to Canadian Premier League side York United until the end of the 2023 season.[18][19] He made his debut on August 12 against Forge FC, playing the full match in an eventual 3-3 draw at Tim Hortons Field.[20] In September 2023, his loan was terminated with York's Eleias Himaras returning to match fitness,[21] with De Rosario having made four starts for the club[22][23] and serving as an important contributor to helping York meet its U21 minutes requirement.[24]

International career

In April 2022, Adisa De Rosario was named to a camp for the Canada U20 for the first time.[25]

Personal life

He is the son of former Canada national team player Dwayne De Rosario and the younger brother of fellow professional soccer player Osaze De Rosario.[26]

Career statistics

As of match played September 24, 2023[27]
Club Season League Playoffs National Cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Toronto FC III 2021[5] League1 Ontario Summer Championship 5050
Toronto FC II 2022 MLS Next Pro 000000
2023 5050
Total 5000000050
HFX Wanderers (loan) 2022 Canadian Premier League 100010
York United FC (loan) 2023 Canadian Premier League 400040
Career total 150000000150

References

  1. "2022 Concacaf Under-20 Championship Provisional Rosters" (PDF). CONCACAF.
  2. Adisa De Rosario at the Canadian Soccer Association
  3. "Toronto FC II sign four Academy Products ahead of 2023 MLS NEXT Pro Season Opener". Toronto FC. March 24, 2023.
  4. Davidson, Neil (April 16, 2022). "Canadian men's U-20 soccer team features some very familiar names". CBC Sports.
  5. "Toronto FC III L1O Stats 2021". League1 Ontario. Archived from the original on April 16, 2022.
  6. "Wanderers sign De Rosario and Degelman to development contracts". HFX Wanderers FC. August 18, 2022.
  7. @TorontoFCII (August 3, 2022). "Our Starting XI vs. Sunderland AFC U23 at Mosaic Stadium" (Tweet) via Twitter.
  8. Grossi, James (April 18, 2023). "Toronto FC legend Dwayne De Rosario continues to make big impact through next generation". Toronto FC.
  9. Jacques, John (August 18, 2022). "Halifax Wanderers Ink De Rosario And Degelman To Dev Deals". Northern Tribune.
  10. Myrer, George (August 19, 2022). "Wanderers add developmental players Adisa De Rosario and Owen Degelman". SaltWire Network.
  11. @WakingtheRed (September 29, 2022). "Adisa De Rosario has returned to Toronto FC II following his CPL Development Contract with HFX Wanderers" (Tweet) via Twitter.
  12. @HFXWanderersFC (September 29, 2022). "Roster Update: Due to injuries at his parent club, goalkeeper Adisa De Rosario has been recalled from his CPL Development Contract by Toronto FC" (Tweet) via Twitter.
  13. Parkes, David (October 9, 2022). "Forge Completes Sweep Over Wanderers, CPL Playoff Matches Set". Northern Tribune.
  14. MacDonald, Glenn (October 10, 2022). "HFX Wanderers' disappointing season ends with 1-0 loss at Forge FC". SaltWire Network.
  15. @HFXWanderersFC (October 9, 2022). "Roster Update: We have signed goalkeeper Adisa De Rosario on a short-term contract for today's match" (Tweet) via Twitter.
  16. "Toronto FC II (2) - New England Revolution II (3) Postgame Summary". Our Sports Central. May 14, 2023.
  17. "Toronto FC II loan goalkeeper Adisa De Rosario to York United FC". Toronto FC. August 4, 2023.
  18. "Adisa De Rosario joins York United FC on loan from Toronto FC II". August 4, 2023.
  19. Jacques, John (August 4, 2023). "Adisa De Rosario Returns To CPL". Northern Tribune.
  20. O'Connor-Clarke, Charlie (August 12, 2023). "HIGHLIGHTS: Forge FC 3-3 York United — CPL Match #76". Canadian Premier League.
  21. Jacques, John (September 15, 2023). "With Keepers Fit, York United Ends Adisa De Rosario Loan". Northern Tribune.
  22. "Adisa de Rosario returns to TFC II after impressive loan spell". York United FC. September 15, 2023.
  23. "Goalkeeper Adisa De Rosario returns to TFC II from loan". Toronto FC. September 15, 2023.
  24. Gangué-Ruzic, Alexandre (September 7, 2023). "AGR's High Press: How Adisa De Rosario sparked crucial York United comeback win over Halifax". OneSoccer.
  25. Buffery, Steve (April 5, 2022). "De Rosario named to U20 national camp, TFC shines defensively, Young Reds at York". Toronto Sun.
  26. Davidson, Neil (January 8, 2021). "Former Canadian star Dwayne De Rosario looks to help keep soccer growing in Canada". Toronto Star.
  27. Adisa De Rosario at Soccerway
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