David Testo

Soccer player and athlete from America

David Testo - Soccer player and athlete from America
Born

August 7th, 1981
43 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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An American soccer player, Testo played as a midfielder and forward during his career. He began his professional journey in Major League Soccer with the Columbus Crew, where he contributed to the team's efforts on the field. He later played for the USL clubs, including Richmond Kickers and Charlotte Eagles. Testo is also recognized for playing in the United Soccer League, where he showcased his skills and consistent performance. In addition to his club career, Testo has been an advocate for LGBTQ+ rights in sports, representing the community openly and encouraging acceptance within athletics.

Played for Columbus Crew in Major League Soccer

Played for Richmond Kickers and Charlotte Eagles

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