Ricardo "Gato" Pérez Tamayo (born 21 July 1973) is a retired Colombian footballer.
After a wonderful 1993 Copa Mustang (scoring 17 goals in 44 matches), he was bought by "giants" América de Cali for an undisclosed fee.
After three years at América, he did not enjoy a lot of confidence from the coach, so he returned on loan to Millonarios.
[3] Pérez made several appearances for the senior Colombia national football team.
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