Alejandro Rabell

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Alejandro Rabell
Personal information
Full name Alejandro Javier Rabell
Date of birth (2001-11-12) November 12, 2001 (age 22)
Place of birth San Juan, Puerto Rico
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 7+12 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
NJIT Highlanders
Number 13
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019– NJIT Highlanders 13 (6)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2019 Bayamón FC (19)
International career
2016 Puerto Rico U17 3 (0)
2018– Puerto Rico U20 7 (4)
2018– Puerto Rico 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of January, 2019
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of January, 2019

Alejandro Javier Rabell (born November 12, 2001) is a Puerto Rican international footballer who currently plays for NJIT Highlanders in the NCAA D1 and the Puerto Rico national football team.

Career[edit]

Rabell has played club soccer in Puerto Rico and also in the United States and Spain. He has played for The Baldwin School of Puerto Rico were he also studied.[1] He also played for Lonestar SC of the U.S. Soccer Development Academy before moving to Barcelona where he played for Marcet where he faced teams such as Sevilla FC and Mallorca.[2]

He made his senior debut with Bayamón FC in 2016, but played full time in the 2018-19 season where he managed to score 19 goals in the Liga Puerto Rico and 4 in the Copa Luis Villarejo for a total of 23 goals..[3]

He joined NCAA D1 side NJIT Highlanders where he scored a goal and assisted on his debut.[4]

International[edit]

In 2016 Rabell was called up to the Puerto Rico U17 national team where he earned 3 caps playing the first round of the World Cup Qualifiers.[5] In 2018, Rabell trained with both Senior and U20 national teams. He played 5 games with Puerto Rico U20 at the 2018 Concacaf Championship at IMG Academy where he also scored 3 goals.[6]

In November 16, 2018, Rabell made his debut with the Puerto Rico national football team where he started in the match against Belize in the CONCACAF Nations League qualifying.[7]

In February 2020, he was called up for his second time with the Puerto Rico U-20 national football team for the first round of World Cup Qualification.[8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Baldwin School Of Puerto Rico". baldwin-school.org. Retrieved 2019-01-03.
  2. ^ Marcet (3 August 2018). "Alejandro Rabell: "Elegí el fútbol y no volví a mirar atrás'". marcetfootball.com. Retrieved 2019-01-03.
  3. ^ "Bayamon Futbol Club - Clubes Participantes". Liga Puerto Rico. Archived from the original on 2021-07-30. Retrieved 2019-01-03.
  4. ^ "Six Different Players Score as Men's Soccer Opens 2019 Campaign with 7-0 Victory".
  5. ^ "Noticias: Definida la Selección Sub17 rumbo a la Eliminatoria Mundialista". noticias.elhuracanazulpr.com. Retrieved 2019-01-03.
  6. ^ "Noticias: Lista la Sub20 para el Campeonato Concacaf". noticias.elhuracanazulpr.com. Retrieved 2019-01-03.
  7. ^ "Game Detail". concacafnationsleague.com. Retrieved 2019-01-03.
  8. ^ "La Sub20 inicia su camino hacia la Copa Mundial".

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