Damià Viader Masdeu (born 19 February 1998) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a

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and defender for

Forward Madison FC Forward Madison FC is an American professional soccer team based in Madison, Wisconsin. The team was founded in 2018, and played its inaugural season in 2019. The team competes in USL League One, the third division of the United States soccer l ...

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Career

Union Omaha

After joining the club prior to the 2020 season, Viader made his debut on 25 July 2020 against

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. He was named

Defender of the Year at the conclusion of his sophomore season with

Union Omaha Union Omaha Soccer Club is an American professional association football, soccer team based in Omaha, Nebraska. Nicknamed the Owls, the team made its debut in USL League One (USL1) in 2020. In the clubs first five seasons, the Owls finished in ...

, in which the club held the league's best record and won the playoff final. Viader registered six goals and five assists, and finished third in the league in both interceptions and recoveries.

Sacramento Republic

On 2 March 2022, Viader signed with

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side

Sacramento Republic Sacramento Republic FC is an American professional soccer team based in Sacramento, California, that competes in the Western Conference of the USL Championship, the second level in US soccer. Co-founded by Warren Smith and Joe Wagoner in 2012, t ...

. He played three seasons with Sacramento.

Forward Madison

On 1 April 2025,

announced that it had signed Viader for the remainder of the 2025 season.

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Damià Viader
at Iowa Western CC Athletics 1998 births Living people Spanish men's footballers Men's association football defenders Footballers from Barcelona Spanish expatriate men's footballers Spanish expatriate sportspeople in the United States Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States National Premier Soccer League players USL League One players Union Omaha players Sacramento Republic FC players Forward Madison FC players 21st-century Spanish sportsmen {{Spain-footy-defender-stub