Jimmy Conrad
Soccer player and manager
Born
February 12th, 1977
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a center back in Major League Soccer, representing teams such as the Kansas City Wizards and Chivas USA. Received recognition for performances with the U.S. Men's National Team, participating in various international tournaments. Transitioned into coaching and management roles after retirement, including a position with the U.S. Soccer Federation's youth teams.
Won the MLS Cup with Kansas City Wizards in 2000
Represented the U.S. in the 2003 FIFA Confederations Cup
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