Walter Ramírez

Walter Isidro Ramírez (born November 7, 1983) is a Honduran footballer who plays for Penn FC in the United Soccer League.

Walter Ramírez
Personal information
Full name Walter Isidro Ramírez
Date of birth (1983-11-07) November 7, 1983
Place of birth La Ceiba, Honduras
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Penn FC
Number 27
Youth career
Honduras Five Star
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Real Honduras
2006–2009 Miami FC 76 (1)
2010–2011 Vida
2012–2013 San Antonio Scorpions 51 (2)
2014 Indy Eleven 7 (0)
2014–2015 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 30 (7)
2016 Tampa Bay Rowdies 13 (0)
2016 → Tampa Bay Rowdies 2 (loan) 1 (0)
2017 Puerto Rico FC 29 (1)
2018– Penn FC 13 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13:55, 15 October 2018 (UTC)

Career

After playing with the amateur teams Real Honduras and Honduras Five Star (Honduras Cinco Estrellas) in the prestigious Florida-based Copa Latina, Ramírez signed with Miami FC of the USL First Division prior to their first season in competition in 2006. He has since gone on to be a mainstay in Miami's defensive line, playing in over 50 games for the team.

Nicknamed Black, Ramírez signed a contract with Vida of Liga Nacional de Honduras in Summer 2010.[1]

Ramírez returned to the United States when he signed with the expansion San Antonio Scorpions of the North American Soccer League on December 21, 2011.[2]

On January 30, 2014 Ramírez signed with the expansion Indy Eleven of the North American Soccer League[3] On July 8, 2014 Ramírez was released by Indy Eleven.[4]

In August 2014 Ramírez signed with Fort Lauderdale Strikers of NASL.[5] He remained with the club through the end of 2015 before signing with Tampa Bay Rowdies on 24 December 2015.[6]

References
  1. "Black" Ramírez pasó del Miami FC al Vida - El Heraldo (in Spanish)
  2. Scorpions Add Four New Players To Roster - San Antonio Scorpions
  3. Honduran Midfielder Walter Ramirez Latest to Join Indy Eleven Roster - Indy Eleven
  4. "ELEVEN PARTS WAYS WITH FOUR PLAYERS". Indy Eleven. Retrieved 22 July 2014.
  5. Leo Sarmiento. "Strikers sign Honduran midfielder Walter Ramirez". Caribbean Today. Retrieved November 18, 2017.
  6. "Tampa Bay Rowdies Sign Midfielder Walter Ramirez". RowdiesSoccer.com. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
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