Player Details

Name

Ruan Gregorio Gregório Teixeira

Pronunciation

Roo-an

Height

5' 7"

Weight

143 lbs

Date of Birth

5.29.1995 (29)

Birthplace

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Position

Defender

Footedness

Right

Roster Category

Senior

Player Category

International
Career Summary

CLUB
2020: Appeared in 26 matches … Started 23 … Led all defenders with four assists … Named to MLS Team of the Week Bench for Week 18 … Earned MLS is Back Best XI honors … 2019: Signed to a two-year contract by the Lions through 2021 on Nov. 22 … Made 25 appearances for the Lions … Started 23 matches … Trailed only Nani on the side with five assists … Contributed to a Lions defense that tied a Club-record with seven shutouts … Debuted for Orlando on March 9 against Chicago … Signed a contract with Orlando City on Jan. 16… 2018: Joined Sport Club Internacional of Brazil’s Série A … Competed in Copa do Brasil and Campeonato Gaúcho competitions … Registered six appearances in Campeonato Gaúcho matches while on loan …  Joined Associação Atlética Ponte Preta in Brazil’s Serie B on loan … Made 17 appearances … Part of a backline that totaled nine clean sheets … 2017: Appeared in 25 matches for Boa Esporte Clube in Serie B … Assisted in nine shutouts … Totaled 1,964 minutes played … Joined Clube Atlético da Barra da Tijuca in May 2017 before going on loan