Kenny Caceros

Kenneth "Kenny" Caceros (born April 6, 1988) is a Canadian soccer player who plays for Gloucester Celtic.[1]

Kenny Caceros
Personal information
Full name Kenneth Caceros
Date of birth (1988-04-06) 6 April 1988
Place of birth Nepean, Ontario, Canada
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder, Fullback
Club information
Current team
 Gloucester Celtic
Number 6
Youth career
2006–2009 Syracuse Orange
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2010 Ottawa Fury (PDL) 33 (3)
2011 Capital City
2012 FC Edmonton 24 (0)
2013 Harrisburg City Islanders 5 (0)
2013 Kingston
2014 Ottawa Fury 9 (0)
2015– Gloucester Celtic
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of October 8, 2016

Early life

Caceros was born in Ottawa[2] to a Guatemalan father.[3] He played for the Ottawa Fury's Super Y-League club as a teenager, earning a scholarship to Syracuse University. He played for the Orange for four years before returning to Ottawa to play for the Fury's PDL club, where he played three seasons.

Club career

Caceros began his professional career with Capital City F.C., based in his hometown of Ottawa, in their inaugural season in the Canadian Soccer League. He played a key role in a team that included many of his former Ottawa Fury youth teammates teammates, and helped the club to a 3rd-place league finish and a trip to the playoff final.

In March, 2012 he was signed by FC Edmonton of the NASL. He played in 24 of Edmonton's 28 NASL matches in the 2012 season, as well as one Canadian Championship match. In 2013, Caceros split his time between the Harrisburg City Islanders of the USL Pro league and Kingston FC of the Canadian Soccer League, helping to guide Kingston FC to the 2013 CSL league championship.

Had a trial with the New York Cosmos of the NASL.

References
  1. "Team profile- Ottawa Gloucester Celtic". Canada Soccer. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
  2. "Ottawa Fury FC NASL: Kenny Caceros". Archived from the original on 16 April 2014. Retrieved 15 April 2014.
  3. "MSOC : Savvy Caceros provides stability, composure to Syracuse lineup". Retrieved 15 April 2014.
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