Cristian Roldan
El Rancho High School
Impact Statement
Roldan has impacted every team he’s been a part of from El Rancho, to the University of Washington, to the Seattle Sounders.
Biography
Cristian Roldan had an incredible senior season, scoring 54 goals while passing for 31 assists.
Roldan’s explosive year led El Rancho to the California Interscholastic Federation’s Southern Section Division 3 championship with a 29-2-1 record. Roldan actually scored more goals this year than he did in his first three years.
The University of Washington recruit entered this season with 40 total goals and ends his career with 94 plus 71 assists.
Roldan went on to the to be a Huskie for two seasons. He helped the team claim the Pac-10 title in 2013.
After his sophomore season, Roldan declared himself for the MLS Draft. He was selected the 16th overall pick by the Seattle Sounders. In 2019, he and the Sounders won the MLS Cup with a 3-1 victory over Toronto.
Roldan has also been a part of the United States team the past three years (2017-19).
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