Richard Perdomo
Richard Perdomo (born October 1, 1985 in Miami, Florida) is an American soccer player of Honduran heritage.
Perdomo with the Carolina RailHawks in 2008 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Richard Perdomo | ||
Date of birth | October 1, 1985 | ||
Place of birth | Miami, Florida, United States | ||
Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
2004–2005 | Creighton University | ||
2006–2007 | Mercer University | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2008 | Carolina RailHawks | 10 | (0) |
2009 | Miami FC | 8 | (1) |
2009 | Platense | 3 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19 October 2009 |
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]
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 F.C. Soccer Programme since 2011 after a season at Kendall Soccer Coalition.[4]
References
- Perdomo Inks Professional Contract
- RailHawks sign Honduran Perdomo - USL Soccer
- “Quiero personalidad, dedicación y entrega” - La Prensa (in Spanish)
- Staff profiles - Weston Soccer