Jozy Altidore

Soccer player and U.S. Men's National Team forward

Jozy Altidore - Soccer player and U.S. Men's National Team forward
Born

November 6th, 1989
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A prominent forward in soccer, played for Major League Soccer teams including New York Red Bulls, Chivas USA, and Toronto FC. Represented the U.S. Men's National Team in multiple tournaments, including the FIFA World Cup and CONCACAF Gold Cup. Achieved notable success in MLS, credited with significant goal contributions. Involved in various international club competitions, showcasing skills in European leagues as well.

Scored crucial goals for the U.S. Men's National Team

Won the 2017 MLS Cup with Toronto FC

Played in the 2010 and 2014 FIFA World Cups

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