Josh Faga

American professional footballer
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroAmerican professional footballer
PlacesUnited States of America
isAthlete Football player Association football player
Work fieldSports
Gender
Male
Birth22 August 1990, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, U.S.A.
Age34 years
Star signLeo
The details

Biography

Joshua Vincent Faga (born August 22, 1990) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a defender for the Rochester Rhinos in the USL Pro and for the Rochester Lancers (2011–15) in the Major Arena Soccer League.

Career

College

Born in Lexington, Kentucky, Faga began his collegiate career at St. John's University where he played for the St. John's Red Storm men's soccer team. After one year at St. John's Faga started to attend Marist College where he played for the Marist Red Foxes men's soccer team. While with Marist Faga was part of the All-MAAC Second Team in 2010 and 2012.

Rochester Rhinos

Josh Faga beats 2014 World Cup Veteran Jerry Bengston off the dribble

In December 2012 Faga attended a workout session with the Rochester Rhinos in the USL Pro and after the workout he was invited to the InfoSport's 13th annual Pro Soccer Combine in Florida. After the camp Faga signed a professional deal with the Rhinos on March 25, 2013. Faga then made his professional debut for the club on May 28, 2013 in the third round of the 2013 US Open Cup against the New England Revolution.

Josh Faga playing in the US Open Cup 3rd Round against the New England Revolution

Rochester Lancers

In September 2013, Faga signed with the Rochester Lancers in the MASL. Faga went on to appear in 18 games during his first campaign with the club as a defender.

Career statistics

ClubSeasonLeagueUS Open CupOtherCONCACAFTotal
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Rochester Lancers2012150000000150
Rochester Rhinos201250104000100
Rochester Rhinos201350104000100
Rochester Lancers2013150000000150
Rochester Lancers20142000000020
Career total420208000520
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