Kevin Paredes
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Kevin Alexander Paredes[1] | ||
Date of birth | May 7, 2003 | ||
Place of birth | South Riding, Virginia, United States | ||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | D.C. United | ||
Number | 30 | ||
Youth career | |||
2016–2020 | D.C. United | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019 | Loudoun United | 4 | (0) |
2020– | D.C. United | 41 | (3) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of October 28, 2021 |
Kevin Alexander Paredes (born May 7, 2003) is an American professional soccer player who currently plays as a midfielder for D.C. United in Major League Soccer.[2]
Career[]
Paredes played his first professional match with Loudoun United FC on September 25, 2019, subbing in the 68th minute of the team's 4-1 win over the Swope Park Rangers.[3]
On January 17, 2020, Paredes signed with Loudoun's parent club D.C. United and became the club's 14th Homegrown Player signing.[4] Paredes got his first playing time with D.C. United later that year, during a July 18 match against the New England Revolution in the MLS is Back Tournament, where he entered the game in the 88th minute as a substitute.[5] He contributed his first MLS assist on October 24, serving Gelmin Rivas's stoppage time winner in a 2–1 win over Atlanta United.[6]
Paredes scored his first MLS goal on July 3, 2021, in a record-breaking 7–1 win against Toronto FC at home.[7]
Personal life[]
Born in the United States, Paredes is of Dominican descent.[8]
Career statistics[]
Club[]
- As of September 26, 2019[9]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Loudoun United | 2019 | USL Championship | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
D.C. United | 2020 | Major League Soccer | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | |
Career total | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
- Notes
References[]
- ^ "National Team Roster 2021 Concacaf Gold Cup" (PDF). CONCACAF.
- ^ "D.C. United sign Academy Product Kevin Paredes". January 17, 2020.
- ^ "Loudoun United FC vs. Swope Park Rangers - September 25, 2019 | USLChampionship.com". www.uslchampionship.com.
- ^ Baer, Benjamin (January 17, 2020). "DC United sign Homegrown attacker Kevin Paredes". Retrieved January 23, 2020.
- ^ "D.C. United vs. New England - 18 July 2020 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ Anderson, Jason (October 24, 2020). "Gelmin Rivas strikes in stoppage time to give D.C. United 2-1 win at Atlanta United". blackandredunited.com. Retrieved October 24, 2020.
- ^ Anderson, Jason (July 3, 2021). "D.C. United demolishes Toronto FC in 7-1 rout". Black and Red United. Retrieved July 5, 2021.
- ^ "Kevin Paredes: Inspired by Alphonso Davies, chasing USMNT dream and fueling DC United | MLSSoccer.com". mlssoccer.
- ^ Kevin Paredes at Soccerway. Retrieved September 26, 2019.
- 2003 births
- Living people
- American soccer players
- Association football midfielders
- Loudoun United FC players
- D.C. United players
- Soccer players from Virginia
- USL Championship players
- American sportspeople of Dominican Republic descent
- Homegrown Players (MLS)
- Major League Soccer players
- American soccer midfielder stubs