Evan Rotundo | |
Birth Date: | 9 July 2004 |
Birth Place: | La Mesa, California, United States |
Position: | Midfielder |
Currentclub: | Jong Genk |
Clubnumber: | 73 |
Youthclubs1: | Albion San Diego |
Youthclubs2: | San Diego Surf |
Youthyears3: | 2020–2022 |
Youthclubs3: | Schalke 04 |
Youthyears4: | 2022 |
Youthclubs4: | Genk |
Years1: | 2022– |
Caps1: | 9 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Nationalyears1: | 2019 |
Nationalteam1: | United States U15 |
Nationalcaps1: | 10 |
Nationalgoals1: | 2 |
Nationalyears2: | 2020 |
Nationalteam2: | United States U17 |
Nationalcaps2: | 3 |
Nationalgoals2: | 1 |
Club-Update: | June 14, 2023 (UTC) |
Evan Rotundo (born July 9, 2004) is an American soccer player currently playing as a midfielder for Belgian club Jong Genk.
Born in La Mesa, California to an American father and French mother, Rotundo started his career with Albion San Diego and San Diego Surf.[1] Trials with Manchester City, Arsenal and Caen followed, before he signed for German side Schalke 04 in 2020.[1] [2] [3] In October 2021 he was named by English newspaper The Guardian as one of the best players born in 2004 worldwide.[4]
In September 2022, he moved to Belgian side Genk, signing a three-year deal.[5] He was assigned to the reserve squad Jong Genk which plays in the second-tier Challenger Pro League.
Rotundo has represented The United States at under-15 and under-17 level.