Khari Stephenson
Jamaican footballer, MLS player
Jamaican footballer, MLS player
A Jamaican footballer, recognized for contributions to the sport during a career that spanned over a decade. Primarily played as a midfielder. Started professional career with Harbour View FC before moving to the United States to compete in Major League Soccer. Played for teams including the San Jose Earthquakes, Real Salt Lake, and the Sporting Kansas City. Also represented the Jamaican national team.
Played in Major League Soccer
Represented Jamaica in international matches
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