Christian Gómez
Argentinian footballer and playmaker
Born
November 7th, 1974
50 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Argentina
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A talented football midfielder from Argentina, participated in top-flight leagues in various countries. Played prominently for clubs like Independiente, where significant contributions led to national titles. Gained recognition during tenures in Major League Soccer, especially with D.C. United, contributing to championship victories. Retired from professional play and transitioned into coaching roles, sharing expertise in player development.
Played for D.C. United in Major League Soccer
Won the MLS Cup with D.C. United in 1996
Contributed to Independiente's national championships
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