Brad Guzan
American soccer goalkeeper for Atlanta United
Born
September 9th, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A prominent American soccer goalkeeper, played for multiple teams during a professional career that began in Major League Soccer (MLS). He earned recognition while playing for Chivas USA before moving to Aston Villa in the English Premier League. Returned to MLS to play for Atlanta United, contributing to the team's success. Represented the United States national team in several international competitions, including World Cup qualifiers and the Copa America.
Played for Chivas USA and Atlanta United
Participated in the 2014 FIFA World Cup
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