Player Details

Name

CJ dos Santos

Pronunciation

cee jay dos SAN-tos

Height

6' 3"

Weight

168 lbs

Date of Birth

8.24.2000 (24)

Birthplace

unknown, USA

Position

Goalkeeper

Position Detail

Goalkeeper

Preferred Side

Unknown

Roster Category

Supplemental Slots 21-24

Player Status

Loaned Out
Career Summary

The young goalkeeper who has represented the U.S. Men’s National Team across several levels, joined Inter Miami ahead of the 2022 season, signing a contract through the 2024 Major League Soccer (MLS) season, with Club options for 2025 and 2026. 

The Philadelphia native has been an active participant across several U.S national team levels, playing for the U-17 and U-20 teams, joining the squads at the FIFA U-17 and U-20 World Cups in 2017 and 2019. In Dec. 2020, he participated in a senior national team camp at the Florida Blue Training Center and made the bench for the ensuing friendly against El Salvador at DRV PNK Stadium. At the club level, dos Santos signed for Portuguese Primeira Liga side Benfica in Aug. 2016. He featured for the club at several youth and reserve levels, including a Dec. 2018 UEFA Youth League match against AEK Athens F.C. in which he recorded a clean sheet. He made his Benfica B debut in Jan. 2021, starting consecutive matches in Portugal’s second division. Before joining Benfica, dos Santos featured for a number of clubs at the youth levels, including a stint of three seasons in the Philadelphia Union academy.