Player Details

Name

Martin Rivero

Height

5' 9"

Weight

161 lbs

Date of Birth

11.13.1989 (35)

Birthplace

Roldán, Argentina

Position

Midfielder
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Career Summary

Acquired: Traded by Colorado on April 10, 2014

MLS CAREER

2013

  • Suffered a right foot fracture in the Rapids' first preseason game of 2013 against the Portland Timbers on Jan. 29. Underwent surgery on Jan. 31 and is expected to miss 2-3 months while recovering.

2012

  • Received Colorado Rapids Young Player of the Year award, through a vote by Rapids players and coaches of players 24-years-old and younger, in his debut season in MLS.
  • Contributed a team-high eight assists and two goals in 30 games played.

OTHER PROFESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTS

  • Made his Argentinian first division debut with Rosario Central in 2008 at the age of 18, having come up through the youth ranks at the club.
  • Played sparingly with Rosario Central until the 2010-11 season, when he made 30 appearances (16) starts an scored four goals with the club in the Argentine second division.
  • Established himself as a starter throughout the first half of the 2011-12 season before joining the Rapids.