Nelson Rivas is a Colombian defender born on 25 March 1983 in Pradera. He currently plays for the Canadian side Montreal Impact.
Nelson began his professional career in 2002 playing for Colombian sides Deportivo Pasto, Deportivo Cali and Deportes Tolima for a course of two years. However, he announced himself to Colombian football during the second stint at Deportivo Cali in between 2004 and 2006, especially after pulling off the 2004/05 season as the Copa Mustang winner.
In 2007, Rivas joined the Argentine legend River Plate, but appeared only in 9 matches being transferred to Italian giants Internazionale in July. With Inter he became twice the Serie A winner in 2008 and 2009. In the 2009/10 season, the Colombian defender played on loan for Livorno and in 2011 he had a short loan spell at the Ukranian Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk. In 2012, Rivas signed for Montreal Impact.
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