Ricardo Pierre-Louis Explained

Ricardo Pierre-Louis
Fullname:Ricardo Pierre-Louis
Birth Date:2 November 1984
Birth Place:Léogâne, Haiti
Position:Forward
Currentclub:Magic Soccer Academy Verrettes 3rd Division Haitian league
Clubnumber:10
Youthyears1:2005–2007
Youthclubs1:Lee Flames
Years1:2007
Clubs1:Cape Cod Crusaders
Caps1:7
Goals1:6
Years2:2008
Clubs2:Columbus Crew
Caps2:0
Goals2:0
Years3:2009
Clubs3:Cleveland City Stars
Caps3:26
Goals3:3
Nationalteam1:Haiti U-17
Nationalcaps1:45
Nationalgoals1:28
Nationalteam2:Haiti U-20
Nationalcaps2:14
Nationalgoals2:5
Nationalteam3:Haiti U-23
Nationalcaps3:19
Nationalgoals3:7
Nationalyears4:2004–2009
Nationalteam4:Haiti
Nationalcaps4:44
Nationalgoals4:7
Pcupdate:22 October 2009
Ntupdate:29 May 2009

Ricardo Pierre-Louis (born November 2, 1984) is a Haitian soccer player, currently playing for Magic Soccer Academy Verrettes in 3rd division in Haiti. He is also the club owner.

Career

College and amateur

Pierre-Louis played college soccer at Lee University, where he was a three-time all-Southern States Athletic Conference selection in 2005, 2006 and 2007, the SSAC Newcomer of the Year in 2005, a two-time NAIA Region XIII Player of the Year in 2006 and 2007, a two-time NAIA first team all-American in 2006 and 2007, a NAIA Player of the Year in 2007, and Lee University's Athlete of the Year in 2005, 2006 and 2007 .

In 2007, he also played for the Cape Cod Crusaders in the USL Premier Development League.[1]

Professional

Icon at Cavaly as Club Leogane Haiti. scored 34 goals, in 54 games with Cavaly. Ricardo is scary to rivalry Valencia defenders like Massillon, Smith Charmand and so forth.Pierre-Louis was drafted in the second round (22nd overall) in the 2008 MLS SuperDraft by the Columbus Crew[2] of Major League Soccer, he was part of the team that won the supporter shields and the MLS Cup that year, Pierre-Louis was waived by the crew and signed with the Cleveland City stars soon after.

He signed with the Cleveland City Stars of the USL First Division on March 17, 2009.[3]

Coaching career

Pierre-Louis begun his coaching career soon after early retirement from pro soccer. Pierre-Louis started Magic Soccer F.C, a successful youth soccer club in Bismarck, ND. Pierre-Louis is a USFF “B” licensed coach. magic soccerskills.comPierre-Louis is a collegiate assistant coach. He has been the assistant coach at the university of Mary, NCAA II, since 2014.Umary mauraders.com

International

Pierre-Louis won Caribbean championships with the Haitian national U-17 and U-20 teams, was captain of the Haitian national U-20 team, and was a member of the senior Haiti squad which took part in the 2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup.

International goals

Scores and results list Haiti's goal tally first.[4]

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.uslsoccer.com/teams/2007/roster/22306.html 2007 Cape Cod Crusaders
  2. http://clevelandcitystars.com/slides/448-city-stars-sign-ricardo-pierre-louis
  3. http://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/?id=3790971 Stars Sign Haitian National Team Member Ricardo Pierre-Louis From MLS Champions
  4. Web site: Pierre-Louis, Ricardo. National Football Teams. 10 May 2017.