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Daniel Bedoya
Daniel Bedoya Velez (born 13 February 1994) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays for ASC San Diego. Early lifeBedoya was born in Medellin, Colombia, his family moved to Queens, New York in 2002.[2] CareerYouth and collegeBedoya played varsity soccer for Francis Lewis High School in Queens, New York. He then played for the New York Red Bulls Academy since 2011 and was a member of the U-18 squad. Bedoya also played college soccer for St. John's University from 2012 to 2013. While with the Red Storm he played in 36 matches scoring 3 goals and recording 5 assists.[3] During the 2014 season Bedoya played for the New York Red Bulls U-23 in the National Premier Soccer League. He helped the team capture the 2014 NPSL title appearing as a starter in the league final.[4] He also played with the U23s in the U.S. Open Cup.[5] ProfessionalBedoya signed with New York Red Bulls II on April 3, 2015.[6] On April 12, 2015, he made his debut with the club, coming on as first-half substitute in a match against Wilmington Hammerheads FC.[7] On July 18, 2015, Bedoya scored his first professional goal in a 2–0 victory over Harrisburg City Islanders.[8] On July 25, 2015, Bedoya scored his second goal of the season for New York in a 4–2 victory over Richmond Kickers.[9] On September 5, 2015, Bedoya scored on a 22-yard free kick, helping New York to a 3–2 victory over Louisville City FC.[10] On September 26, 2015, Bedoya scored one goal and assisted on another during extra time to help New York Red Bulls II to a 4–2 victory over Pittsburgh Riverhounds, advancing New York in the 2015 USL Playoffs.[11] In 2017 Bedoya joined Long Island Rough Riders in the Premier Development League. While with the club he appeared in 21 league matches and scored 4 goals. After impressing in a scrimmage against New York City FC, Bedoya was signed by the Major League Soccer side on August 9, 2018.[2] On 18 July 2019, Bedoya was loaned to USL Championship side Hartford Athletic for the remainder of the season.[12] Bedoya was released by New York City at the end of the 2019 season.[13] On January 1 Bedoya was transferred by NYCFC to Dominican Republic team Atlético Pantoja of the Liga Dominicana de Fútbol. On March 7, Bedoya and the team won the leagues Super cup.[14][1] Bedoya moved to National Independent Soccer Association club New Amsterdam FC on August 20.[15] He appeared in all four of the team's regular season matches during the Fall 2020 season, and played in all three playoff matches during the Fall Championship tournament.[16] On March 2, 2021, Bedoya returned to the USL when he was signed by FC Tucson of USL League One.[17] For the 2023 season, Bedoya joined National Independent Soccer Association club ASC San Diego.[18] References
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