Claudio Reyna
American soccer player and captain
Born
July 20th, 1973
52 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A celebrated soccer player, this individual excelled as a midfielder and represented the United States in multiple international tournaments. Participation in the 1994, 1998, and 2002 FIFA World Cups highlighted a prominent international career. At the club level, played for prestigious teams such as Bayer Leverkusen, VfL Wolfsburg, and the New York Red Bulls. Additionally, served as the captain of the national team, contributing to the growth of soccer in the United States.
Competed in three FIFA World Cups
Played for the U.S. Men's National Team
Captained the U.S. team during major tournaments
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