Christopher Bermudez
Christopher Bermudez is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Chattanooga FC in the National Independent Soccer Association (NISA).
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Christopher Bermudez | ||
| Date of birth | June 11, 1999 | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Chattanooga FC | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2015–2017 | New York Red Bulls | ||
| 2017–2019 | Pachuca | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019 | Greenville Triumph | 23 | (3) |
| 2020 | Real Monarchs | 3 | (0) |
| 2021 | New Amsterdam | 13 | (2) |
| 2022– | Chattanooga FC | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of April 29, 2022 | |||
Early life edit
Christopher Bermudez is from Union City, New Jersey.[1]
Career edit
He was part of the youth academy at New York Red Bulls from 2015 to 2017[1] and played at Union City High School.[2] He then joined the youth set-up of Mexican Liga MX club Pachuca for two years before signing a professional contract with USL League One side Greenville Triumph.[1]
Bermudez made his competitive debut for Greenville Triumph on March 29, 2019, in their opening League One match against Tormenta. He played 81-minutes as Greenville were defeated 1–0.[3] He then scored his first professional goal on August 28 in a league match against Forward Madison. His 42nd-minute goal was the only goal in a 1–0 victory for Greenville Triumph.[4] Bermudez then scored the lone goal in Greenville Triumph's 1–0 victory over Lansing Ignite, leading the club to the 2019 USL League One Championship.[5]
On January 16, 2020, Bermudez moved to Real Monarchs in the USL Championship.[6] His option was declined by Real Monarchs following the 2020 season.[7]
In 2021, Bermudez signed with National Independent Soccer Association side New Amsterdam FC. He made his first appearance on May 14 as a second-half substitute against Stumptown AC.[8] He scored his first goal with the team on June 16 against San Diego 1904 FC in a 4–1 win (New Amsterdam's first as a professional team).[citation needed]
Bermudez signed with Chattanooga FC on April 29, 2022.[9]
Career statistics edit
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Greenville Triumph | 2019 | USL League One | 23 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 24 | 3 |
| Real Monarchs | 2020 | USL Championship | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 |
| New Amsterdam FC | 2021 | National Independent Soccer Association | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 1 |
| Career total | 31 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 4 | ||
References edit
- ^ a b c "Greenville Triumph Adds Two Midfielders". greenvilletriumph.com. Greenville Triumph SC. February 7, 2019. Retrieved October 17, 2019.
- ^ "Boys soccer: Chris Bermudez leaves Red Bulls Academy to play for Union City", NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, August 23, 2016, updated August 23, 2019. Accessed January 10, 2022. "After graduating 16 seniors from last year's 16-5-1 squad, things weren't looking good for Union City early in the summer. Then coach Bill Shapiro received the news that Chris Bermudez would be playing high school soccer for the Soaring Eagles after competing on the Academy circuit for Red Bulls Academy."
- ^ "Tormenta 1-0 Greenville Triumph". soccerway.com. Perform Group. March 29, 2019. Retrieved May 30, 2020.
- ^ "Forward Madison 0-1 Greenville Triumph". soccerway.com. Perform Group. August 28, 2019. Retrieved May 30, 2020.
- ^ "Lansing Ignite 0-1 Greenville Triumph". soccerway.com. Perform Group. October 13, 2019. Retrieved May 30, 2020.
- ^ "Real Monarchs Signs Midfielder Chris Bermudez". rsl.com. Real Monarchs. January 16, 2020. Retrieved May 30, 2020.
- ^ "Real Monarchs Re-Sign Veteran Defender James Moberg | Real Salt Lake".
- ^ "Match Center | National Independent Soccer Association". www.nisaofficial.com. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
- ^ "CFC adds midfielder with Liga MX and USL Championship experience". ChattanoogaFC.com. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
- ^ Christopher Bermudez at Soccerway
- ^ "Player Details - National Independent Soccer Association". www.nisaofficial.com. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
External links edit
- USL League One Profile
- NISA Profile