2025 Men's Soccer Roster
Santiago Ferreira
- Position:
- Midfielder
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Cali, Colombia
- High School:
- Lone Star
2024: Appeared in four matches … Played a total of 72 minutes … Recorded a goal and an assist against Howard (10/2).
2023: Appeared in 10 matches while earning one start during his freshman campaign… Finished the season with one assist and one shot… Collected his first career assist in Pitt’s 3-1 win over Denver (9/25) as he played a career-high 56 minutes… Earned his first collegiate start against North Carolina (9/29) and played 49 minutes for the Panthers in the midfield… Played 51 minutes off the bench in the road game against Notre Dame (10/27)… Totaled 328 minutes played on the season… Named to the All-ACC Academic Team for the first time in his career.
Club: Played for the FC Dallas Academy from 2009-23.
Personal: Son of David Ferreira and Yudelmira Castro... His father, David, played professional soccer (MLS & Colombia) while being named MLS MVP in 2010 after netting eight goals and 13 assists for FC Dallas... He also was a member of the Colombia National Team from 2001-08... Has two brothers, Jesus and Matthew Ferreira... His broher Jesus currently plays for FC Dallas in the MLS and is also a member of the US National Team... Lists his favorite player as Lionel Messi... Enjoys listening to Bad Bunny, Anuel, Lil baby, Ozuna... Intends on majoring in business at Pitt.
