Rik Lopez (born 25 December 1979 in

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) is an English retired professional

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Career

Lopez began as an apprentice at

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, and also played youth football with Queens Park Rangers and Watford. However, he never made a league appearance for any of the three clubs. Lopez began his professional career with Bristol Rovers, making eight league appearances during the 2001–02 season.

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* 1979 births Living people English men's footballers Arsenal F.C. players Queens Park Rangers F.C. players Watford F.C. players Bristol Rovers F.C. players English Football League players Men's association football defenders Footballers from the London Borough of Brent {{England-footy-defender-1970s-stub