Jonathan dos Santos
Mexican footballer, LA Galaxy midfielder
Born
April 26th, 1990
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Mexico
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This individual is a professional footballer who started his career with FC Barcelona, where he was part of the famous youth academy, La Masia. He made his first team debut in 2009 and contributed to several domestic and international titles. Following his time in Spain, a transfer to Villarreal occurred, where consistent performances established a solid reputation in La Liga. In 2018, a move to Major League Soccer saw him join LA Galaxy, where continued contributions to the team followed. This player also represented the Mexico national team, participating in tournaments such as the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup and the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
Debuted with FC Barcelona in 2009
Played in the 2014 FIFA World Cup
Joined LA Galaxy in 2018
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