Jordan Pefok

Professional footballer, prominent striker

Jordan Pefok - Athletes & Sports Figures born April 26th, 1996
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Played as a forward for various clubs and represented the national team. Achieved success in international competitions, contributing significantly to team performances. Notable for impressive scoring abilities and strategic play on the field.

Scored for the United States national team

Played for BSC Young Boys and St. Truiden

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