Player Details

Name

Rafael Antonio Mosquera Diaz

Date of Birth

5.24.2005 (19)

Position

Midfielder
Career Summary

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2024: MLS NEXT Pro: Started 13 of 20 matches played this season…scored four goals and tallied first career MLS NEXT Pro assist in a 6-2 win againsts Atlanta United 2 on July 7…scored first career MLS NEXT Pro goal in a 4-1 win against Philadelphia Union II on June 26...earned MLS NEXT Pro Goal of Matchweek 27 with goal against Chicago Fire FC II on September 13.

2023: MLS NEXT Pro: Started one of 10 matches during season…tallied four assists…

2022-23: C.D. Plaza Amador: appeared in 12 matches… scored first career Liga Panamena de Futbol goal.

YOUTH INTERNATIONAL / ACADEMY EXPERIENCE

Mosquera has been featured for the Panama’s Youth National Team on multiple occasions at the U-15, U-20 and U-23 levels. He most recently featured for Panama in U-23 friendlies against Mexico on September 6 and 9, tallying one goal.

The midfielder also represented Panama in the 2024 U-20 CONCACAF Championships where he captained the side and led them to the semifinals qualifying them to the FIFA U-20 World Cup for the seventh time in their nation’s history. Mosquera scored the first goal in a 2-1 quarterfinal win over Canada in the tournament.

ACQUIRED

New York Red Bulls have signed Rafael Mosquera on loan from C.D Plaza Amador on July 22, 2023 and has had loan extended to the end of the 2024 MLS NEXT Pro season on July 2, 2024.