1. Perry Allen Kitchen was born on February 29,1992 and is an American former professional soccer player who played as a defensive midfielder.
21 Facts About Perry Kitchen
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Perry Kitchen was part of the Akron Zips side that won the 2010 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship, and was a first round draft pick for DC United in the 2011 MLS SuperDraft.
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Perry Kitchen played 187 total games and scored 10 goals for DC, and won the 2013 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup.
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Perry Kitchen made his senior international debut in February 2015 and was part of the squad that came fourth at the Copa America Centenario.
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Perry Kitchen was invited to spend two years in the United States men's national under-17 soccer team camp in Bradenton, Florida, and captained the team at the 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Nigeria.
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Perry Kitchen started 25 games for the Zips in 2010, scoring six goals and adding one assist.
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Perry Kitchen made a solitary appearance for USL Premier Development League club Chicago Fire Premier in 2010.
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Perry Kitchen passed on a trial offer from Belgium's Anderlecht to sign a Generation Adidas contract with MLS.
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Perry Kitchen was selected by DC United in the first round of the 2011 MLS SuperDraft.
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Perry Kitchen was a finalist for the 2011 Rookie of the Year award, although he was ultimately not selected.
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Perry Kitchen recorded 4 assists for the season of 2013, which was the record high for the team that year.
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Perry Kitchen was voted DC United's Most Valuable Player of the 2013 season.
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Perry Kitchen signed with Heart of Midlothian on a two-and-a-half-year deal on March 9,2016.
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Perry Kitchen played less often after Ian Cathro was appointed Hearts manager, and he was allowed to leave the club at the end of the season.
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Perry Kitchen signed for Danish Superliga club Randers on a two-year deal in July 2017.
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Perry Kitchen returned to the United States when he signed with LA Galaxy in January 2018.
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On January 28,2021, Perry Kitchen signed with the Columbus Crew as a free-agent.
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On October 26,2022, Perry Kitchen announced his retirement from professional soccer on his personal Instagram account.
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Perry Kitchen, who captained the United States men's national under-17 soccer team at the 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Nigeria, played with the under-20 team.
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On January 9,2015, Perry Kitchen was called to the senior training camp for the first time.
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Perry Kitchen was part of the 23-man squad that Jurgen Klinsmann called up for the Copa America Centenario on home soil in May 2016.