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Colombian footballer (born 1988)

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Janny Rivera
Personal information
Full name	Janny Rivera
Date of birth	(1988-08-16) 16 August 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth	Colombia
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Atlanta Silverbacks
Number	20
Youth career
	South Carolina Gamecocks
	Clayton State Lakers
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2012	Atlanta Silverbacks Reserves
2014–	Atlanta Silverbacks	3	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Janny Rivera (born 16 August 1988) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays for Atlanta Silverbacks as a midfielder.

Career

Born in Colombia, Rivera was an NSCAA All American at Louisburg College (NC) and played his junior year at University of South Carolina before joining Clayton State.

Rivera also spent 2012 with the Atlanta Silverbacks Reserves before he signed a contract with the pro club Atlanta Silverbacks in March 2014.

Janny made his professional debut on April 19, 2014 at home against the San Antonio Scorpions. The Silverbacks lost the game 2-1 and Rivera was cautioned with a yellow card.

References

"Former Laker soccer player Janny Rivera signs with Silverbacks - Clayton State". Archived from the original on 6 June 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2014.

External links

Janny Rivera at Soccerway

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