Aaron López (footballer)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Rogelio Aaron Lopez[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | February 28, 1983||
Place of birth | Mexico[1] | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
Carpinteria High School[1] | |||
Santa Barbara High School[1] | |||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2001–2004 | UCLA Bruins | 80 | (9) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2005 | Chivas USA[2] | 4 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Aaron Lopez (born 28 February 1983 in Mexico) is a former footballer who last played for Chivas USA in 2005.
Career
College
Helped the UCLA Bruins to the 2002 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship title, their fourth-ever title in the competition, with a free-kick goal versus Stanford in the dying minutes of the game to make it 1-0.[3][4]
Chivas USA
Featuring in 4 league games and starting three, registering 238 minutes, Lopez' time at Chivas USA proved ephemeral as he was released form the club alongside Alfonso Loera in August 2005.[5]
Honors
All honors listed on his UCLA profile.[1]
High school
- CIF Div. III Defensive Player of the Year
- Channel League MVP
- Athletic Round Table Soccer Player of the Year
- Student Sports All-America selection
College
- UCLA's Rookie of the Year(1): 2001
- NCAA College Cup Offensive MVP(1): 2002
- Honorable mention All-Pac-10 selection(2): 2002
- UCLA's Team MVP(1): 2002
- Pac-10 Player of the Week(1): 2003[6]
- Second-team All-Pac-10 selection(1): 2003
- M.A.C. Hermann Trophy watch list(2): 2003,[1] 2004[7]
- First-team NSCAA All-Far West(1): 2004
- First-team All-Pac-10 selection(1): 2004
- Soccer America pre-season All-American(1): 2004
References
- ^ a b c d e f g "Player Bio: Aaron Lopez - UCLA Official Athletic Site". Uclabruins.com. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
- ^ "Chivas USA vs. DC United - Football Match Summary - April 2, 2005 - ESPN". ESPNFC.com. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
- ^ "Lopez goal with minute left gives UCLA fourth NCAA title 1-0 over Stanford". Soccertimes.com. Archived from the original on 14 December 2006. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
- ^ "Lopez's late tally leads UCLA to College Cup". Deseretnews.com. 16 December 2002. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
- ^ "Chivas USA release defenders Alfonso Loera and Aaron Lopez". Mlssoccer.com. 22 January 2010. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
- ^ "UCLA's Aaron Lopez Named Men's Soccer Player of the Week". Pac-12. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
- ^ "Aaron Lopez One Of 15 Semifinalists For 2004 MAC Hermann Trophy :: Bruin senior up for college soccer's highest individual honor". Cstv.com. Retrieved 11 November 2017.