Clint Dempsey
American soccer player and World Cup participant
Born
March 9th, 1983
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional soccer player, this individual gained prominence in Major League Soccer (MLS) and the United States men's national team. Played for FC Dallas before transferring to the New England Revolution, where standout performances led to successful seasons. Later joined Fulham in the English Premier League, playing an instrumental role in advancing the team's competitiveness. Achievements included several top-scorer honors during tenures in MLS and the Premier League. Represented the national team in multiple FIFA World Cups.
Played for FC Dallas and New England Revolution
Scored 57 goals for the U.S. national team
Contributed to Fulham's 2010 UEFA Europa League final run
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