Fredy Montero
Colombian footballer and striker
Born
July 26th, 1987
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Colombia
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Born in Colombia, a professional footballer gained recognition playing as a striker. Started career at Independiente Santa Fe before moving to the MLS, where played for the Seattle Sounders FC. Achieved significant success in the MLS, including winning the MLS Cup. Demonstrated talent and skill in both domestic and international competitions, contributing to various teams with goals and assists. Known for adaptability and performance in high-stakes matches.
Played for Seattle Sounders FC
Won the MLS Cup in 2016
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