Kevin Wilson Piedrahita Velasco (born June 18, 1991) is an American soccer player.

Kevin Piedrahita
Personal information
Full name Kevin Wilson Piedrahita Velasco
Date of birth (1991-06-18) June 18, 1991 (age 32)
Place of birth Queens, New York, United States
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
2009–2011 América de Cali
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2012 América de Cali 1 (0)
2012–2016 Rionegro Águilas 25 (0)
2017–2019 La Equidad 6 (0)
2020 Leones 2 (0)
2021–2022 Union Omaha 12 (1)
International career
2010 United States U20 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of August 20, 2022

Club career edit

Piedrahita began his career with Colombian club América de Cali where he made his professional debut on December 8, 2011 in a relegation playoff against Patriotas F.C. The match ended in a 4-3 defeat on penalties which resulted in America being relegated to Categoría Primera B.[1]

On March 5, 2021, Piedrahita signed with USL League One side Union Omaha.[2]

Piedrahita scored for Union Omaha in a August 2022 match against North Carolina FC.

International career edit

Piedrahita's only international appearance came in the under-20 level on December 17, 2011 when he recorded a clean sheet in USA's 2-0 win over Canada.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ Kennedy, Paul (December 18, 2011). "Young keepers can't prevent America de Cali's relegation". Soccer365. Retrieved July 22, 2013.
  2. ^ "Union Omaha Adds Goalkeeper to 2021 Roster".
  3. ^ "U.S. U-20 MNT Tops Canada in Friendly in Florida". U.S. Soccer. December 17, 2010. Archived from the original on April 24, 2013. Retrieved July 22, 2013.

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