John Pulido

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John Pulido
Personal information
Full name John Pulido Santodomingo
Date of birth (1981-10-03) October 3, 1981 (age 44)
Place of birth Barranquilla, Colombia
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
2000–2003 FIU Golden Panthers
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2004 Colorado Rapids 23
2005 FC Dallas 18 (0)
2008 Miami FC 92 (14)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22 October 2009

John Pulido (born October 3, 1981) is a Colombian former footballer.

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Career

Youth and College

Pulido grew up in Miami, Florida, attended American High School, college soccer at Florida International University.[ citation needed ]

Professional

Pulido was drafted in the sixth round (55th overall) of the 2004 MLS SuperDraft by the Colorado Rapids, [1] . Instead, Pulido played with Colorado's development team while the green card was approved. Finally the green card was granted and signed with the first team. Boulder Rapids Reserve, in the USL Premier Development League, and featured for Boulder in the 2004 PDL Championship game. [2]

His rights were traded to FC Dallas in June 2005 for a fourth-round pick in the 2006 MLS Supplemental Draft. [3] After a spell with FC Dallas's team in 2005, [4] Pulido was signed by USL First Division side Miami FC prior to their inaugural season in 2006. [5] He was Miami's club captain in 2008 and stayed with the club until 2009.

References

  1. 2004 MLS SuperDraft Archived 2009-01-03 at the Wayback Machine
  2. "Cook scores late to send Central Florida past Rapids Reserve for title". Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2009-05-01.
  3. "Rapids Acquire Youth International Slot from RSL". 29 June 2005.
  4. Reserves: Rapids 3, FC Dallas 2 Archived 2010-01-19 at the Wayback Machine
  5. MIAMI FC HELD THEIR INAUGURAL PRESS CONFERENCE Archived 2011-07-16 at the Wayback Machine