Gatorade 2019 - 2020: Player of the Year

Boys Soccer - Rhode Island

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BOYS SOCCER

Roy Barrios

Midfielder
TOLMAN HS
PAWTUCKET, RHODE ISLAND
SENIOR
Height: 5-FOOT-8
Press Release

Peak Performance

14

2019 goals

13

2019 assists

30

Career goals

30

Career assists
“Roy Barrios was by far the best player in Rhode Island this year. He single-handedly took apart most defenses and carried Tolman on a title run for the second season in a row. He has great technical ability and the best vision of the game.”
Joao Santos
Head Coach - Head coach of Central High
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Athletic Excellence

The 5-foot-8, 160-pound senior midfielder recorded 14 goals and 13 assists this past season, leading the Tigers (12-5-2) to the Division I state championship game. The Division I Player of the Year, Barrios was a United Soccer Coaches High School All-American selection. A two-time First Team All-State honoree, he concluded his prep soccer career with 30 goals and 30 assists.

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Academic Achievement

Barrios has maintained a 3.15 GPA in the classroom. He remains undecided upon a collegiate destination.

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Exemplary Character

Barrios has volunteered locally with the Central Falls Summer Youth Development Organization and as a youth soccer coach.