Esteban Arias

Personal information
Full name	Esteban Arias
Date of birth	August 26, 1982 (1982-08-26) (age 27)
Place of birth	Bakersfield, California, United States
Height	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Playing position	Defender
Club information
Current club	Bakersfield Brigade
Number	8
Youth career
2001	Albert Magnus College
2002–2004	Connecticut Huskies
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps (Gls)†
2005–2006	Chivas USA	19 0(1)
2008–	Bakersfield Brigade	25 0(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22 July 2009. † Appearances (Goals).

Esteban Arias (born August 26, 1982 in Bakersfield, California) is an American soccer player of Mexican heritage who currently plays for Bakersfield Brigade in the USL Premier Development League.

Contents 1 Career 1.1 College 1.2 Professional 2 External links 3 References

[edit] Career

[edit] College

Arias began his college soccer career at Albert Magnus College in 2001. After one year there he transferred to the University of Connecticut, where he played in 54 games in three seasons and managed 1 goal and 7 assists.

[edit] Professional

Arias was selected in the fourth round (38th overall) in the 2005 MLS SuperDraft by Chivas. He made his professional debut for Chivas on July 9, 2005, in a 5-1 win over Real Salt Lake^[1], and went on to make 19 appearances and score 1 goal in his two years with the team, before being waived at the end of the 2006 season.

Arias signed with his home town team, Bakersfield Brigade of the USL Premier Development League, in 2008.

[edit] External links

• Chivas USA bio

[edit] References