
Santi Moar Signs New Contract with Phoenix Rising FC
November 17, 2021 - United Soccer League Championship (USL)
Phoenix Rising FC News Release
PHOENIX, Arizona - Phoenix Rising FC has signed its 2021 golden-boot winner, Santi Moar to a new, two-year contract, the club announced today.
"I am really glad to continue representing Phoenix Rising in 2022," said Moar. "My last two seasons here were filled with good moments and success on and off the field. However, we still have much more to accomplish. That really motivates me to keep working and help this organization get the trophies it deserves."
Moar, 28, has appeared in 46 matches for Rising across all competitions since signing on Dec. 3, 2019. The Spaniard had 18 goals and 12 assists in his first two seasons. He was named Player of the Month in May and finished the season with five Team of the Week nominations. Moar tied for fourth in the league in chances created with 63.
"We are so happy to have signed Santi to a long-term contract," said Rising head coach Rick Schantz. "He plays with such passion and competitiveness. He has a tremendous desire to win and be the best. He represents Phoenix Rising extremely well in all that he does for the club."
Rising fans can get ahead of 2022 by placing a $50 deposit on a Phoenix Rising Season-Ticket Membership today. The $50 deposits mark your space in line to pick seats for the 2022 Season while a $250 deposit will hold your spot in line for premium inventory such as suites, field seats or field tables. Click here to buy.
Name: Santi Moar
Pronunciation: San-tee, Moe-are
Pos: Forward
DOB: May 9, 1993 (28)
Hometown: Ordes, Spain
Height: 5-9
Weight: 165
Twitter: @santimoar
Instagram: @santimoar
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