Ricky Ruiz
Ricardo "Ricky" Ruiz (born November 4, 1996) is an American professional soccer player who currently plays for Rio Grande Valley FC in USL Championship. Career. College & Amateur. Ruiz played four years of college soccer at the University of California, Riverside between 2014 and 2017. During his time with the Highlanders, Ruiz made 75 appearances, scoring 6 goals and tallying 12 assists. During and after his time at college, Ruiz also appeared for clubs in the USL League Two, including FC Golden State Force in 2017 and 2019, and for Orange County SC U23 in 2018. Professional. Ruiz signed  his first professional contract in September 2019, joining NISA side Los Angeles Force ahead of their inaugural season. He scored 2 goals in 7 appearances for LA Force during the regular season and play-offs. On January 27, 2020, Ruiz signed with USL League One side Chattanooga Red Wolves. Ruiz made the move to USL Championship side Rio Grande Valley FC on February 23, 2022.