Richard Chinapoo was born on 18 January 1957 and is a former footballer from Trinidad who had an extensive career, primarily in the United States.
14 Facts About Richard Chinapoo
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Richard Chinapoo played with the Trinidad and Tobago national team.
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Richard Chinapoo finished his four seasons with the Blackbirds with fifty-five career goals and was inducted into the Long Island, University Athletic Hall of Fame in 2001.
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On 16 March 1982 Richard Chinapoo signed a one-year contract with the New York Cosmos of the North American Soccer League.
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Some sources show Richard Chinapoo as playing for two Trinidad clubs, Malvern and San Juan Jabloteh, but the dates are unknown.
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On 8 September 1988, Richard Chinapoo signed as a free agent with the Dallas Sidekicks.
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Richard Chinapoo spent two seasons with the Sidekicks before returning to Baltimore on 6 August 1990.
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On 15 October 1991, Richard Chinapoo signed as a free agent with the Sidekicks.
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Richard Chinapoo left Dallas and signed with the Harrisburg Heat of NPSL.
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Richard Chinapoo would remain in Harrisburg for the remainder of his professional career, retiring from playing in 2000.
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Richard Chinapoo was inducted into the Heat Hall of Fame on 3 November 2001.
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Richard Chinapoo played numerous games with the Trinidad and Tobago national team, but the numbers and dates are unknown.
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In 1998, Richard Chinapoo became a player-coach with the Harrisburg Heat.
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Richard Chinapoo is currently the Technical Director of the Capital Area Soccer Association in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.