José Retiz
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| José Retiz | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | José Retiz | |
| Date of birth | January 22, 1986 | |
| Place of birth | Acapulco, Mexico | |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | |
| Playing position | Forward | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | California Victory | |
| Youth clubs | ||
| 1998-99 | Rancho Santiago | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 2001-02 2001 2003 2004 2006 2007 |
Santos Laguna Southern California Seahorses Los Angeles Galaxy Puebla Columbus Crew California Victory |
17 (14) 20 (9) 5 (4) 54 (37) 22 (19) 29 (17) |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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José Retiz (born January 22, 1979 in Acapulco, Mexico) is a Mexican football (soccer) player currently plays midfielder for the California Victory of USL First Division.
Retiz played collegiate soccer for Rancho Santiago Junior College in Santa Ana, California. From 1998 to 1999, he scored 21 goals and 45 assists and played in 51 matches, helping Rancho Santiago to a 47-1-3 record in those two seasons.
He was originally drafted 29th overall by the Los Angeles Galaxy in the 2000 MLS SuperDraft but never joined the team. He spent the 2001 and 2002 season with Mexican side Santos Laguna on their reserve team. In 2001 he also played for the Southern California Seahorses of the USL PDL. He returned to the Galaxy in 2003 as a non-roster invitee and appeared as a substitute in 5 games. In 2004 he trained with CF Puebla. He returned to the MLS on March 21, 2006 when he signed with the Columbus Crew.
Retiz played 22 games in 2006 for the injury-ravaged Crew, before being released by the team in February 2007. He subsequently signed for the USL-1 expansion franchise California Victory.
