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- ↑ Ludlow High School
- ↑ Soccer Hall of Fame player registry
- ↑ USA - Details of International Matches 1970–1979 Archived February 5, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ INSIDE SPORTS - GETTING HIS KICKS - Pereira has done it all in soccer Sunday Republican (Springfield, MA) - Sunday, July 31, 1994
- ↑ UConn Huskies