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Luis Zamudio

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Luis Zamudio
Personal information
Full name Luis Enrique Zamudio Lizardo Jr.
Date of birth (1998-06-24) June 24, 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2019 América Premier 6 (0)
2019 América 0 (0)
2020 North Texas SC 4 (0)
2021 Fort Lauderdale CF 9 (0)
2021Miami FC (loan) 0 (0)
2022 Loudoun United 27 (0)
2023–2024 D.C. United 0 (0)
2023Pittsburgh Riverhounds (loan) 5 (0)
2024Colorado Springs Switchbacks (loan) 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of July 15, 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of October 31, 2021

Luis Enrique Zamudio Lizardo Jr. (born June 24, 1998) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper.[1]

Early life

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Born in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States[2] to Mexican parents, Zamudio holds double citizenship and is eligible to play for the United States or Mexico. Zamudio is a product of Sueño MLS, he participated in the 2015 MLS tryouts and reached the national finals after advancing from the Los Angeles leg. [3]

Club career

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Club América

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Zamudio has been registered with America's first team since 2019, and was the third-choice goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa and Óscar Jiménez.[4]

North Texas SC

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On 7 February 2020, Zamudio joined USL League One side North Texas SC on a one-year contract with an option for the 2021 season.[5] His contract option was declined by North Texas following their 2020 season.[6]

Fort Lauderdale CF

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In April 2021, Zamudio joined USL League One side Fort Lauderdale CF ahead of the 2021 season.[7]

On July 7, 2021, Zamudio joined Miami FC on loan.[8]

Loudoun United

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Zamudio signed with USL Championship side Loudoun United ahead of their 2022 season.[9]

D.C. United

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On October 17, 2022, it was announced Zamudio would join MLS side D.C. United ahead of their 2023 season.[10] On June 16, 2023, he joined USL Championship side Pittsburgh Riverhounds on a one-month loan. He picked up a clean sheet in his first match for the Riverhounds in a 0-0 draw against Oakland Roots SC.[11] D.C. United declined his contract option following their 2024 season.[12]

References

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  1. ^ "Luis Enrique Zamudio Lizardo - LIGA MX - Página Oficial de la Liga MX". LigaMX.net (in Spanish). Liga MX. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
  2. ^ "Miami FC Adds Goalkeeper Luis Zamudio On Loan". www.miamifc.com. Archived from the original on 2021-07-09.
  3. ^ "Sueño MLS: Resume in tow, goalkeeper Luis Zamudio wows scouts with personality, physical tools". MLSSoccer.com. MLS. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
  4. ^ "Luis Enrique Zamudio Lizardo - Club América". ClubAmerica.com.mx (in Spanish). Club América. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
  5. ^ "North Texas SC Signs Goalkeeper Luis Zamudio from Club América". fcdallas.com. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
  6. ^ "North Texas SC Announces Roster Decisions for 2021 | FC Dallas". Archived from the original on 2020-11-30.
  7. ^ "Fort Lauderdale CF Announces 2021 Roster". intermiamicf.com. April 9, 2021.
  8. ^ "MIAMI FC ADDS GOALKEEPER LUIS ZAMUDIO ON LOAN". MiamiFC.com. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
  9. ^ "Loudoun United FC Acquire Forward Tyler Freeman and Goalkeeper Luis Zamudio". Archived from the original on 2022-03-13. Retrieved 2023-08-25.
  10. ^ "D.C. United Sign Loudoun United FC Goalkeeper Luis Zamudio | DC United". dcunited. Retrieved Jun 18, 2023.
  11. ^ "GK Zamudio joins Hounds on loan deal". Retrieved Jun 18, 2023.
  12. ^ "D.C. United Announces 2024 End-of-Year Roster Decisions | DC United". dcunited.
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