Raymond Lee (born April 26, 1993) is an American professional

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who plays as a defender for the Kansas City Comets in the

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Career

Amateur

Lee played four years of

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at the

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between 2011 and 2014. Prior to college, Lee played for the academy of

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Professional

On January 20, 2015, Lee was picked 71st overall in the

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Philadelphia Union The Philadelphia Union are an American professional soccer club based in Chester, Pennsylvania. The Union compete in Major League Soccer (MLS) as a member of the Eastern Conference. Founded on February 28, 2008, the club began playing in 201 ...

. Lee signed with Philadelphia on March 3, 2015. Lee signed with

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side

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on January 29, 2016, but was released by the club before the start of the season after falling down the depth chart at left back. He instead joined

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on March 25. Lee joined USL side

Rochester Rhinos Rochester New York FC, formerly known as the Rochester Rhinos, are an American professional soccer team based in Rochester, New York, United States. Founded in 1996, as the Rochester Raging Rhinos, they changed their name to Rochester Rhinos to ...

in March 2017. Lee signed with USL side

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on December 15, 2017. On January 17, 2019, Lee joined USL Championship club

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Honors

;Individual *MASL All-Rookie First Team: 2019-20 *All-MASL Second Team: 2021

References

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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Lee, Raymond 1993 births Living people American men's soccer players Saint Louis Billikens men's soccer players Philadelphia Union players Penn FC players Philadelphia Union II players FC Tulsa players Rochester New York FC players Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC players Hartford Athletic players Chattanooga FC players Men's association football defenders Soccer players from Kansas City, Missouri Philadelphia Union draft picks Major League Soccer players USL Championship players National Independent Soccer Association players Missouri Comets players Major Arena Soccer League players