Derby Rafael Carrillo Berduo (born September 19, 1987) is a Salvadoran professional

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who plays for

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in Guatemala.

Early life

Carrillo was born in

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and attended St. John Bosco High School. He began playing

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, where he posted a 13-3-1 record in two seasons with the Toros after redshirting as a freshman. He was named a Daktronics first team All-American, a first team All-Region selection, a first team CCAA selection, and an NCAA Far West All-Tournament Team selection in 2007. Before his junior year, he transferred to St. John's University. At St. John's he played two years, as a backup on the Red Storm's College Cup squad in 2008 and starting all 21 games during the 2009 season, going 9-3-9. While in college, Carrillo played in the

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for the

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Professional career

Carrillo attended Major League Soccer's (MLS) 2010 Arizona training camp with

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. He made an impression on the coaching staff, and was asked to accompany the team to their Spain preseason camp. After the training camp, the coaching staff asked Carrillo to return to Seattle with them to train for the 2010 season and play games with

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, a local P.D.L. team. Carrillo trained with the Sounders, and signed and played with the Pumas. In 2011, Carrillo signed with

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of the

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, and made his debut on April 9, 2011 in New York's first-ever game, which was a 3–0 loss to Orlando City.

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chose Carrillo to be part of the Cal Football Club in 2012, where they competed in the

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and pulled off an upset by beating MLS'

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. Carrillo later signed to play for Santa Tecla before the 2012 Apertura. He has also trained in camps with

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youth teams. On March 26, 2014, he signed with Atlanta Silverbacks of the NASL.

Honours

Club

;Santa Tecla *

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(2): Clausura 2015 Apertura 2018 ;ÍBV * Icelandic Cup (1):

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References

External links

St. John's Bio
* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Carrillo, Derby 1987 births Living people American soccer players American sportspeople of Salvadoran descent Citizens of El Salvador through descent Salvadoran footballers Salvadoran expatriate footballers El Salvador international footballers Cal State Dominguez Hills Toros men's soccer players St. John's Red Storm men's soccer players Jersey Express S.C. players Kitsap Pumas players F.C. New York players Cal FC players Santa Tecla F.C. footballers Cobán Imperial players Atlanta Silverbacks players Íþróttabandalag Vestmannaeyja players USL League Two players North American Soccer League players Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Guatemala players Soccer players from California 2013 Copa Centroamericana players 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup players 2014 Copa Centroamericana players 2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup players 2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup players Hispanic and Latino American sportspeople Association football goalkeepers People from La Mirada, California Expatriate footballers in Iceland Expatriate footballers in Guatemala