Jaime Moreno
Footballer and manager with D.C. United
Born
January 19th, 1974
51 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Bolivia
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A Bolivian footballer and manager, this individual had a significant playing career primarily in Major League Soccer (MLS). Playing as a forward, he was a key player for D.C. United from 1996 to 2009, contributing to the team's successes during this era. With impressive goal-scoring ability and playmaking skills, he achieved notable recognition in the league. After retiring from professional play, transitioned to coaching where efforts included managing D.C. United's second team.
Won four MLS Cup titles with D.C. United
Scored over 130 goals in MLS
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