Bryan Rosa
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Rosa in 2025 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Bryan Alexandre Pereira Rosa | ||
| Date of birth | 14 December 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Northern Ireland | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2011–2020 | União de Leiria | ||
| 2020 | Tondela | ||
| 2020–2021 | União de Leiria | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020 | União de Leiria | 4 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | União de Leiria B | 8 | (5) |
| 2021 | União de Leiria | 1 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Peniche | 12 | (0) |
| 2022 | Peniche B | 3 | (2) |
| 2022–2023 | Pombal | 27 | (18) |
| 2023 | Dumiense/CJPII | 2 | (0) |
| 2023–2025 | Pombal | 44 | (18) |
| 2025 | York United FC | 5 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 June 2025 | |||
Bryan Alexandre Pereira Rosa (born 14 December 2002) is a Portuguese professional footballer.
Early life
Rosa was born in Northern Ireland, but grew up in Portugal.[1][2] He began playing youth football with União de Leiria at age nine.[3] In May 2020, he joined the youth system of Tondela,[4] before returning to Leiria soonafter.
Club career
In January 2020, Rosa began playing with União de Leiria at the senior level in the third tier Campeonato de Portugal.[5] After a brief stint with youth system of Tondela, he returned to União de Leiria.
In 2021, he signed with Peniche in the now fourth tier Campeonato de Portugal.[5]
In 2022, despite interest from Guiense, he signed with Pombal in the fifth tier AF Leiria Divisão Honra.[6]
In July 2023, Rosa signed with Dumiense/CJPII in the Campeonato de Portugal.[7]
In November 2023, he returned to Pombal in the fifth tier AF Leiria Divisão Honra (the club earned promotion to the fourth tier Campeonato de Portugal for the following season).[8]
In April 2025, he signed with Canadian Premier League club York United FC.[9][10] He made his debut for the club on 27 April 2025, in a substitute appearance against Forge FC.[11] He scored his first goal for the club on 6 May 2025, in a 2025 Canadian Championship match against FC Laval.[12] In June 2025, Rosa and the club agreed to a mutual termination of the remainder of his contract.[13]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| União de Leiria | 2019–20 | Campeonato de Portugal | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 4 | 0 | ||
| União de Leiria B | 2020–21 | AF Leiria 1ª Divisão | 8 | 5 | – | – | – | 8 | 5 | |||
| União de Leiria | 2020–21 | Campeonato de Portugal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 | ||
| Peniche | 2021–22 | Campeonato de Portugal | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 13 | 0 | ||
| Peniche B | 2021–22 | AF Leiria 1ª Divisão | 3 | 2 | – | – | – | 3 | 2 | |||
| Pombal | 2022–23 | AF Leiria Divisão Honra | 27 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 24 |
| Dumiense/CJPII | 2023–24 | Campeonato de Portugal | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 3 | 0 | ||
| Pombal | 2023–24 | AF Leiria Divisão Honra | 21 | 10 | – | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 12 | |
| 2024–25 | Campeonato de Portugal | 23 | 8 | 2 | 2 | – | – | 25 | 10 | |||
| Total | 44 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 51 | 22 | ||
| York United FC | 2025 | Canadian Premier League | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 6 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 106 | 43 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 125 | 54 | ||
References
- ^ Sanchez, Mariano (24 April 2025). "York United FC sign forward Bryan Alexandre Rosa". York United FC.
- ^ Jacques, John (24 April 2025). "York United Adds Portuguese Striker Ahead Of 905 Derby". Northern Tribune.
- ^ Roque, José (14 February 2020). "Bryan Rosa: o novo 'diamante por lapidar' da UD Leiria" [Bryan Rosa: the new 'uncut diamond' at UD Leiria]. Futebol Distrital de Leiria (in Portuguese).
- ^ "UD Leiria perde 'pérola': Bryan a caminho do Tondela" [UD Leiria loses 'pearl': Bryan on his way to Tondela]. Futbol Distrital de Leiria (in Portuguese). 5 May 2020.
- ^ a b "Bryan Alexandre Pereira Rosa profile". Futbol Distrital de Leiria (in Portuguese).
- ^ Ramos, Cid (2 March 2023). "Bryan Rosa decidiu dérbi concelhio" [Bryan Rosa decided on the municipal derby]. Futbol Distrital de Leiria (in Portuguese).
- ^ "CP: Bryan Rosa reforça Dumiense" [CP: Bryan Rosa reinforces Dumiense]. O Derbie (in Portuguese). 20 July 2023.
- ^ "Bryan Rosa está de regresso ao Sporting de Pombal" [Bryan Rosa is back at Sporting de Pombal]. Futbol Distrital de Leiria (in Portuguese). 8 November 2023.
- ^ "Bryan Rosa é reforço no York United (Canadá)" [Bryan Rosa joins York United (Canada)]. Futebol Distrital de Leiria (in Portuguese). 24 April 2025.
- ^ "Futebol Internacional: Bryan Rosa ruma para o futebol canadiano" [International Football: Bryan Rosa heads to Canadian football]. O Derbie (in Portuguese). 24 April 2025.
- ^ Tierney, Mitchell (27 April 2025). "Highlights: York United 2-2 Forge FC -- 2025 Match #15". Canadian Premier League.
- ^ Jacques, John (6 May 2025). "Canadian Championship Recap: York United Lumps It On Laval". Northern Tribune.
- ^ Jacques, John (6 June 2025). "Nine Stripes Nix Bryan Rosa Contract". Northern Tribune.
- ^ Bryan Rosa at Soccerway
- ^ "Bryan Rosa Statistics". PlaymakerStats.
External links
- Bryan Rosa at Soccerway
- Bryan Rosa at PlaymakerStats
- Bryan Rosa club profile at the Portuguese Football Federation (in Portuguese)