Camden Riley

Camden Riley
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-08-20) August 20, 1996 (age 29)
Place of birthDallas, Texas, United States
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Position(s)
Team information
Current team
Oakland Roots
Number5
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015–2018Pacific Tigers66(19)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2017Burlingame Dragons9(0)
2018Portland Timbers U23s12(1)
2019–2020Sporting Kansas City II37(1)
2021Rio Grande Valley FC16(0)
2022–2023San Diego Loyal58(0)
2024–Oakland Roots42(3)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of October 30, 2025

Camden Riley (born August 20, 1996) is an American soccer player who lasted played for Oakland Roots in the USL Championship. On November 24, 2025 the Oakland Roots announced that 2025 was his last season and he will be retiring[1].

Career

College and amateur

Riley played four years of college soccer at the University of the Pacific between 2015 and 2018, making a total of 66 appearances, scoring 19 goals and tallying 10 assists for the Tigers.[2] Riley finished his collegiate soccer career as the Tigers' all-time goal scoring leader, surpassing Tristan Blackmon.

While at college, Riley also appeared for USL PDL sides Burlingame Dragons[3] and Portland Timbers U23s.[4]

Professional

On January 11, 2019, Riley was selected 45th overall in the 2019 MLS SuperDraft by Sporting Kansas City.[5] On February 20, 2019, Riley joined Sporting KC's USL Championship side Swope Park Rangers.[6]

On March 4, 2021, Riley signed with Rio Grande Valley FC.[7]

Riley joined San Diego Loyal on January 26, 2022.[8]

On November 22, 2023, it was announced that Riley had signed with Oakland Roots ahead of their 2024 season.[9]

Style of play

Rio Grande Valley FC Toros head coach Wilmer Cabrera described Riley as "tall, athletic, very technical and with an engine to run box to box during the whole game."[7]

References

  1. ^ "Oakland Roots SC Announces 2026 Roster Updates as Preparations are Underway for the New Season". Oakland Roots SC. Retrieved 2025-11-24.
  2. ^ "Camden Riley". Pacifictigers.com. Archived from the original on 16 April 2019. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
  3. ^ "Burlingame Dragons FC - 2017 Regular Season - Roster - # - Camden Riley -". Uslleaguetwo.com. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
  4. ^ "Portland Timbers U23 - 2018 Regular Season - Roster - # - Camden Riley -". Uslleaguetwo.com. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
  5. ^ "Sporting KC Selects Midfielders Kamar Marriott and Camden Riley in 2019 MLS Superdraft". Sportingkc.com. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
  6. ^ "Swope Park Rangers Sign Rookie Midfielder Camden Riley". Sportingkc.com. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
  7. ^ a b "TOROS SIGN DALLAS NATIVE CAMDEN RILEY". rgvfc.com. 4 March 2021. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
  8. ^ "SD Loyal Adds Camden Riley to Defensive Corps". 26 January 2022.
  9. ^ [email protected], NICHOLAS MURRAY- (November 22, 2023). "Oakland Roots SC inks defender Camden Riley". USL Championship.
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