Issa Rayyan

Issa Rayyan (born August 24, 2000) is an American soccer player.

Issa Rayyan

Personal information
Date of birth	(2000-08-24) August 24, 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth	Dearborn, Michigan, United States
Height	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
2015–2017	Philadelphia Union
College career
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2018	Duke Blue Devils	20	(6)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2017–2020	Philadelphia Union II	34	(4)
2021	Tacoma Defiance	19	(0)
2022	Colorado Springs Switchbacks	21	(0)
2023	Las Vegas Lights	8	(0)
International career
2016	United States U16
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 21, 2023

Career

Rayyan appeared as an amateur player for United Soccer League side Bethlehem Steel FC during their 2017 season.^[1][2] Rayyan committed to play college soccer at Duke University in 2018.^[3] On February 26, 2019, Rayyan left Duke after just one season to sign a professional contract with Bethlehem Steel.^[4]

On March 16, 2021, Rayyan signed with USL Championship side Tacoma Defiance.^[5]

On December 16, 2021, Rayyan moved to USL Championship club Colorado Springs Switchbacks ahead of their 2022 season.

Rayyan was announced as a new signing for USL Championship side Las Vegas Lights on January 25, 2023.^[6]

Personal life

Rayyan was born in the United States to Jordanian parents.^[7]