Years Team Role Footballer Height 1.75 m | 1998–2001 Deportivo Cali Weight 75 kg Name Gerardo Bedoya | |
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Full name Gerardo Alberto Bedoya Munera Date of birth (1975-11-26) 26 November 1975 (age 40) Similar People Omar Sebastian Perez, Yhonny Ramirez, Wilson Gutierrez, Fabian Vargas, Alexander Viveros | ||
Todos los goles de gerardo bedoya en racing club
Gerardo Alberto Bedoya Múnera (born 26 November 1975 in Ebejico, Antioquia) is a retired Colombian footballer. He began as a defender but he also played as a defensive midfielder.
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- Todos los goles de gerardo bedoya en racing club
- Las historias del balon contadas por gerardo bedoya
- Club career
- International career
- Club
- International
- References
He currently holds the record for most red cards (46) received by any player in the history of the game.
Las historias del balon contadas por gerardo bedoya
Club career
Bedoya started his professional career with Deportivo Pereira in 1996. He joined Deportivo Cali in 1998 where he was part of the squad that won the league title in 1998.
In 2001, Bedoya moved to Argentina where he played for Racing Club de Avellaneda, helping the club to win the Apertura 2001 tournament. In 2004, he joined Colón de Santa Fe and in 2005 he moved to Boca Juniors where he only played 3 games (all in the Copa Libertadores) before moving to Mexico to play for Puebla F.C..
In 2005 Bedoya returned to Colombia to play for Atlético Nacional and in 2006 he joined Millonarios. After he went for a brief time to Envigado FC. But then joined Boyacá Chicó F.C. for the 2010 season.
In 2011, Bedoya signed a one-year contract with Independiente Santa Fe.
Bedoya has the ignominy of being the professional footballer with the most red cards to his name (46 red cards). In the Bogota derby between Independiente Santa Fe and Millonarios on 23 September 2012, he received his 41st red card in a professional game, being sent off for the elbow and subsequent kick to the head aimed at Millonarios player Jhonny Ramirez. The offense also got him suspended for the next 15 matches. Bedoya has been sent off multiple times since.
International career
He was the starting left back for the Colombia national football team from 2001–2006. During that time he was part of the Colombia squad that won the Copa América 2001.
Club
Deportivo Cali
Racing Club
Santa Fe