RICHMOND, VA – (Monday, March 23, 2015) – The Richmond Kickers are pleased to announce the addition of midfielder Ricky Burke for the 2015 season.
“Ricky has been a consistent performer since the first day we observed him at our pro tryouts,” commented Leigh Cowlishaw, Richmond Kickers Director of Soccer. “He’s an intelligent soccer player with excellent passing technique and is a great addition to our team.”
Burke impressed at the Kickers 2015 Pro Combine, earning a contract after the three-day event. A former D.C. United Academy player, he played previously at Vale of Leithen of the Scottish Lowland Football League before leading Heriot-Watt University to the British University Championships in 2012. After a stint with Scottish Championship Side Livingston FC in 2013, he spent the 2014 season with the USL Premier Development League’s Northern Virginia Royals.
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