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Perry Kitchen

Perry Kitchen

Midfield - Defensive Midfield  at Retired
Age34
CitizenshipUnited States
Height1.83 m
Footright
BornFebruary 29, 1992
👕200+ Apps 🏴50+ Caps
Market value
Defensive Midfield Midfield

Career snapshot

6
clubs played for
14/15
debut season
0.03
goals / match
D.C. United
top club · 178 apps

Career highs

€800k
peak value · 2018
top transfer fee
5
best season · 2014
57 / 0
int'l caps / goals
315Appearances
10Goals
12Assists
61Yellow cards
0Red cards
78Full matches (90′)
Full namePerry Kitchen
Name in home countryPerry Allen Kitchen
Date of birth1992-02-29 (34 yrs)
Place of birthIndianapolis, Indiana, United States
CitizenshipUnited States
PositionMidfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield)
Footright
Height183.00 m
Current clubRetired
Joined2022-10-26
Contract expires
AgentYMU Management Ltd.
Oct 2022
Transfer: Columbus → Retired
22/23 · Transfer
Feb 2022
Injury: unknown
35 games missed
Jul 2021
Injury: unknown
20 games missed
Jul 2021
2021 — Columbus Crew
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Apr 2021
Injury: unknown
10 games missed
Jan 2021
Transfer: LA Galaxy → Columbus
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 — Columbus Crew
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2020
2020 — Los Angeles Galaxy
21 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2019
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2019
2019 — Los Angeles Galaxy
12 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Mar 2019
Injury: unknown
12 games missed
Jul 2018
2018 — Los Angeles Galaxy
32 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2018
Transfer: Randers FC → LA Galaxy
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2017
Transfer: Heart of Midl. → Randers FC
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2017
17/18 — Randers FC, Randers FC Reserves
20 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2016
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Jul 2016
16/17 — Heart of Midlothian FC
35 matches · 0 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Mar 2016
Transfer: Without Club → Heart of Midl.
15/16 · Transfer
Jan 2016
Transfer: D.C. United → Without Club
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — D.C. United, Heart of Midlothian FC
11 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2015
2015 — D.C. United
36 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2014
14/15 — D.C. United
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2014
2014 — D.C. United
33 matches · 5 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2013
2013 — D.C. United
36 matches · 1 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2012
2012 — D.C. United
38 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2011
2011 — D.C. United
31 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2011
Transfer: Akron Zips → D.C. United
10/11 · Draft
Aug 2010
Transfer: Fire Premier → Akron Zips
10/11 · Return from loan
May 2010
Transfer: Akron Zips → Fire Premier
09/10 · Loan
Jan 2010
Transfer: Chicago Magic → Akron Zips
09/10 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €800k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
7,001 min
Minutes played by club
Columbus Crew 0.0%
Los Angeles Galaxy 0.0%
D.C. United 100.0%
Randers FC 0.0%
Randers FC Reserves 0.0%
Heart of Midlothian FC 0.0%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
Columbus Crew 2 20/21 2021 7 0 0 0
Los Angeles Galaxy 3 2018 2020 65 0 0 0
D.C. United 7 14/15 2015 178 10 8 7,001
Randers FC 1 17/18 17/18 19 0 0 0
Randers FC Reserves 1 17/18 17/18 1 0 0 0
Heart of Midlothian FC 2 15/16 16/17 45 0 4 0

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

2€200K4€400K6€600K8€800K15/16 — 1 assists115/1616/17 — 4 assists416/1717/1820/212011 — 1 goals (D.C. United)120112012 — 1 assists120122013 — 1 goals (D.C. United)2013 — 3 assists420132014 — 5 goals (D.C. United)2014 — 3 assists820142015 — 3 goals (D.C. United)3201515/16 — €700K17/18 — €700K20/21 — €800KGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

14/15: 0014/1515/16: 0015/1616/17: 0016/1717/18: 0017/1820/21: 0020/212011: 1120112012: 0020122013: 1120132014: 5520142015: 3320152018: 0020182019: 0020192020: 0020202021: 002021

Assists by season

14/15: 0014/1515/16: 1115/1616/17: 4416/1717/18: 0017/1820/21: 0020/212011: 0020112012: 1120122013: 3320132014: 3320142015: 0020152018: 0020182019: 0020192020: 0020202021: 002021
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
2021 MLS Columbus Crew 5 0 0 2 0 0
2020 MLS Los Angeles Galaxy 18 0 0 5 0 0
2020 MLS is Back Los Angeles Galaxy 3 0 0 1 0 0
2019 MLS Los Angeles Galaxy 8 0 0 0 0 0
2019 MLS Cup Playoffs Los Angeles Galaxy 2 0 0 1 0 0
2019 US Open Cup Los Angeles Galaxy 2 0 0 0 0 0
2018 MLS Los Angeles Galaxy 31 0 0 7 0 0
2018 US Open Cup Los Angeles Galaxy 1 0 0 1 0 0
2015 MLS D.C. United 33 3 0 6 0 944
2015 MLS Cup Playoffs D.C. United 3 0 0 1 0 0
2015 US Open Cup D.C. United 0 0 0 0 0 0
2014 MLS D.C. United 31 5 3 11 0 558
2014 MLS Cup Playoffs D.C. United 2 0 0 0 0 0
2013 MLS D.C. United 31 1 3 6 0 2,773
2013 US Open Cup D.C. United 5 0 0 0 0 0
2012 MLS D.C. United 32 0 1 2 0 0
2012 MLS Cup Playoffs D.C. United 4 0 0 0 0 0
2012 US Open Cup D.C. United 2 0 0 1 0 0
2011 MLS D.C. United 31 1 0 4 0 2,726
20/21 CONCACAF CL Columbus Crew 2 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 DBU Pokalen Randers FC 2 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 Reserveligaen Randers FC Reserves 1 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 Superliga Randers FC 17 0 0 5 0 0
16/17 Europa League Qualifying Heart of Midlothian FC 3 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 Premiership Heart of Midlothian FC 29 0 4 4 0 0
16/17 SFA Cup Heart of Midlothian FC 3 0 0 0 0 0
15/16 CONCACAF CL D.C. United 1 0 1 0 0 0
15/16 Premiership Heart of Midlothian FC 10 0 0 3 0 0
14/15 CONCACAF CL D.C. United 3 0 0 1 0 0
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
09/10 2010-01-01 Chicago Magic Akron Zips Transfer 0
09/10 2010-05-01 Akron Zips Fire Premier Loan 0
10/11 2010-08-01 Fire Premier Akron Zips Return from loan 0
10/11 2011-01-13 Akron Zips D.C. United Draft 0
15/16 2016-01-01 D.C. United Without Club Transfer 700000
15/16 2016-03-09 Without Club Heart of Midl. Transfer 700000
17/18 2017-07-05 Heart of Midl. Randers FC Transfer 700000
17/18 2018-01-09 Randers FC LA Galaxy Transfer 500000
20/21 2021-01-28 LA Galaxy Columbus Transfer 800000
22/23 2022-10-26 Columbus Retired Transfer 300000
SeasonInjuryFromToDays missedGames missed
16/17 Thigh problems 2016-07-14 2016-08-10 28 4
18/19 unknown injury 2019-03-01 2019-05-17 78 12
19/20 Pelvic injury 2019-07-10 2019-07-25 16 3
20/21 Hamstring injury 2021-04-20 2021-06-25 67 10
21/22 Inner ligament injury 2021-07-25 2021-12-31 160 20
22/23 Back injury 2022-02-17 2022-10-26 252 35
Current€300k
Peak€800k
Low
Δ since start+€25k
€200k€400k€600k€800k197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970 €300k
Jan 1, 1970
Jan 1, 1970 €500k
Jan 1, 1970 €600k
Jan 1, 1970 €800k
Jan 1, 1970 €600k
Jan 1, 1970 €475k
Jan 1, 1970 €750k
Jan 1, 1970 €600k
Jan 1, 1970 €750k
Jan 1, 1970 €800k
Jan 1, 1970 €700k
Jan 1, 1970 €500k
Jan 1, 1970 €700k
Jan 1, 1970 €300k
Jan 1, 1970 €125k
Jan 1, 1970 €275k
TeamShirtMatchesGoalsDebutAge at debutStatus
Team #35707 #4 5 0 former national player
Team #25514 #4 33 0 former national player
Team #11946 #5 14 0 former national player
Team #3505 5 0 former national player
TeammatePPG played withJoint goalsMinutes
Bill Hamid 1 0 0
David Bingham 1 0 0
Conor Doyle 2 0 0
Dejan Jakovic 1 0 0
Andy Nájar 1 0 0
Sebastian Lletget 1 0 0
Daniel Steres 1 0 0
Jamie Walker 1 0 0
Jack Hamilton 2 0 0

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
2014 MLS D.C. United 5 31
2015 MLS D.C. United 3 33
2011 MLS D.C. United 1 31

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
16/17 Premiership Heart of Midlothian FC 4 29
2013 MLS D.C. United 3 31
2014 MLS D.C. United 3 31

Every loan spell across this player's career.

SeasonDateFromToTypeFeeValue at transfer
10/11 2010-08-01 Fire Premier Akron Zips Return from loan
09/10 2010-05-01 Akron Zips Fire Premier Loan

Teams faced most often by Perry Kitchen's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
New York RB 59 19 17 23 75 86 -11 32%
Chicago Fire 56 19 21 16 81 77 +4 34%
New England Revolution 54 18 12 24 76 77 -1 33%
Columbus Crew 50 17 10 23 61 74 -13 34%
Toronto FC 44 18 13 13 80 67 +13 41%
Philadelphia Union 37 9 7 21 39 79 -40 24%
Houston Dynamo 30 7 6 17 31 53 -22 23%
Colorado Rapids 25 11 6 8 35 29 +6 44%
Real Salt Lake 24 8 6 10 39 35 +4 33%
FC Dallas 24 8 6 10 35 38 -3 33%
Los Angeles Galaxy 23 6 9 8 31 38 -7 26%
Impact de Montréal 22 7 7 8 31 27 +4 32%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
14/15 Senior debut season
2011 First senior goal

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
2021 5 0 2 0 0 0
2020 21 0 6 0 0 0
2019 12 0 1 0 0 0
2018 32 0 8 0 0 0
2015 36 944 7 0 0 0.67
2014 33 558 11 0 0 1.77
2013 36 2,773 6 0 0 0.19
2012 38 0 3 0 0 0
2011 31 2,726 4 0 0 0.13
17/18 20 0 5 0 0 0
16/17 35 0 4 0 0 0
15/16 11 0 3 0 0 0
14/15 3 0 1 0 0 0

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

MLS
220 apps
10 G
7 A
Premiership
39 apps
0 G
4 A
CONCACAF CL
6 apps
0 G
1 A
MLS Cup Playoffs
11 apps
0 G
0 A
US Open Cup
10 apps
0 G
0 A
Superliga
17 apps
0 G
0 A

Frequently asked about Perry Kitchen

Who is Perry Kitchen?

Perry Kitchen is an United professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for Retired.

How old is Perry Kitchen?

Perry Kitchen is 34 years old. He was born on February 29, 1992 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

What position does Perry Kitchen play?

Perry Kitchen plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).

What club does Perry Kitchen play for?

Perry Kitchen currently plays for Retired.

How many career goals has Perry Kitchen scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Perry Kitchen has scored 10 goals in 315 appearances.