Jonathan Bornstein

Soccer player and World Cup participant

Jonathan Bornstein - Soccer player and World Cup participant
Born

November 7th, 1984
40 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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An American-Israeli soccer player, competed as a defender. Played for Chivas USA in Major League Soccer and made significant contributions to the team until 2010. In 2008, represented the United States in the Olympic Games, earning a medal. Played in the 2010 FIFA World Cup, contributing to the national team's efforts on the global stage. Transitioned to play in Israel with various clubs, showcasing talent in both leagues.

Played for Chivas USA in MLS

Competed in the 2010 FIFA World Cup

Represented USA in the 2008 Olympics

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