Education
Sousa attended B.M.C. Durfee High School (1978), where he served as team captain during his senior year and played his club soccer for Bayside United, Blackwatch Rhode Island, and Nor"easter.
Sousa attended B.M.C. Durfee High School (1978), where he served as team captain during his senior year and played his club soccer for Bayside United, Blackwatch Rhode Island, and Nor"easter.
College and Amateur
Sousa began his college soccer career at Limestone College, eventually transferring to Providence College prior to his sophomore season. In helping the Friars earn a trip to the Big East Championship, Sousa was selected for the Big East All Tournament Team. During his college years, Sousa played in the USL Premier Development League for the Rhode Island Stingrays and Forest City London.
However his season with Forest City London was cut short due to injury.
Professional
Sousa was drafted in the third round (42nd overall) of the 2011 Master of Library Science Supplemental Draft by the New England Revolution. He made his professional debut on May 25, 2011, in New England"s 5-0 loss in the 2011 Lamar Hunt United States. Open Cup to Sporting Kansas City.
Sousa went on to make 8 appearances for the reserve team, scoring 2 goals. Sousa was waived by New England on November 23, 2011.
At the start of the 2012/2013 season, Sousa signed with Portuguese Segunda Divisão club Civil Defense Operário on August 22, 2012.
After playing the first half of the season, Sousa terminated his contract with the Portuguese side on the 1st of February 2013. On February 26, 2014, Sousa signed with Icelandic, Úrvalsdeild side Fylkir. During the 2014 Úrvalsdeild campaign, Sousa led Fylkir to a 6th place finish in the league, four spots higher than the previous season.
Sousa lead the team in Goals (6) and Assists (7) in all competitions, recording three game winning goals.
On October 4, 2014, with a Europa League place on the line, Sousa recorded 1 goal and 1 assist in a Manitoba of the Match performance. However, Fylkir fell short of reaching a Europa League spot falling to relegated side Fram Reykjavik 4-3 in a thrilling contest.