Richard Wurdack
American soccer player

Richard Wurdack is a retired American soccer player who played professionally in the Major Indoor Soccer League.
Wurdack attended St. Louis Community College-Meramec. In 1976, the Meramec soccer team won the National Junior College champions and finished runner-up in 1977. In 1978, Wurdack transferred to the University of South Carolina which had just established soccer as a varsity sport. In 1980, Wurdack turned professional with the Denver Avalanche of the Major Indoor Soccer League. In 1982, he moved to the Kansas City Comets.
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