Richard Perdomo

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Richard Perdomo
Carolina RailHawks Defender Richard Perdomo.jpg
Perdomo with the Carolina RailHawks in 2008
Personal information
Full name Richard Perdomo
Date of birth (1985-10-01) October 1, 1985 (age 38)
Place of birth Miami, Florida, United States
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Position(s) Defender
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2004–2005 Creighton Bluejays
2006–2007 Mercer Bears
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2008 Carolina RailHawks 10 (0)
2009 Miami FC 8 (1)
2009 Platense 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 October 2009

Richard Perdomo (born October 1, 1985) is an American soccer player of Honduran heritage.

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Club career

College

Perdomo attended Gulliver Preparatory School, and played college soccer at Creighton University for two years before transferring to Mercer University for his junior and senior seasons. [1]

Professional

On March 12, 2008, Perdomo signed with the Carolina RailHawks of the USL First Division. [2] He gained his first start in a 1–1 tie with the Atlanta Silverbacks on April 19, 2008. In 2009, Perdomo moved to Miami FC.

On June 12, 2009, Perdomo scored his first professional goal in 3-2 loss to Vancouver Whitecaps FC in Vancouver. In July 2009, Miami sold Perdomo's contract to Honduras First Division Club Deportivo Platense. He was released by Platense after the 2009 Apertura season, [3]

Post-professional

In 2018, Perdomo captained the KITH Flamingos playing in the West Kendall Premier League. [4]

International career

Despite being born in the United States, Perdomo has Honduran heritage, and has trained with the Honduras national football team.

Coaching career

He has been a youth soccer coach at Weston FC since 2011, following a season at Kendall Soccer Coalition. [5]

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References

  1. Perdomo Inks Professional Contract
  2. RailHawks sign Honduran Perdomo - USL Soccer
  3. “Quiero personalidad, dedicación y entrega” - La Prensa (in Spanish)
  4. "KITH Flamingos Captain Richard Perdomo Talks The Miami Scene and The Third Adidas Football x KITH Collaboration". SoccerBible.com. Soccer Bible. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
  5. Staff profiles - Weston Soccer