DeAndre Yedlin
American footballer, played for Seattle Sounders
Born
July 9th, 1993
32 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional footballer played as a right-back in Major League Soccer and internationally. Started his career with Seattle Sounders FC, where a standout performance helped secure the 2014 MLS Cup title. Transferred to Tottenham Hotspur in 2015, engaging in competitive English football. Represented the United States men's national team, participating in the 2014 FIFA World Cup and multiple Gold Cup tournaments. Later played for teams in various international leagues, showcasing versatility and skill on the field.
Won the 2014 MLS Cup with Seattle Sounders
Played in the 2014 FIFA World Cup
Competed in multiple Gold Cup tournaments
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