The Basics
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- Jersey Number: 17
- Position: Defender
- Most Recent Club: Rio Grande Valley FC Toros
- Hometown: Chattanooga, Tennessee
- College: Bryan College
On the Pitch
- Earned 3 selections to the USL Championship Team of the Week in 2023
- Ranked 2nd among league’s defenders with 210 duels won in 2023
- Featured in each of RGV’s 9 clean sheets in 2023
In His Own Words
What are you most excited for this season?
Challenging myself and pushing for a championship with this great club and its incredible fans!
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Who’s your favorite all-time soccer player?
Ronaldinho 🐐 🇧🇷
What’s your most memorable soccer moment?
Opponents cutting the lights when I scored
How do you like to start your day?
Hot tea, reading, and of course – football
If you could only eat one meal for the rest of your life, what would it be?
Entraña steak 🥩 🍽️
What’s your favorite snack?
Any kind of fruit
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What’s your favorite place you’ve traveled to?
Belize 🇧🇿
Off the pitch, Ricketts is an avid videographer, often capturing his travels around the world.