Ramiro Corrales
American soccer player, MLS veteran
Born on March 12, 1977, this American soccer player had a significant career in Major League Soccer (MLS) and the United Soccer League (USL). A versatile midfielder and defender, contributions were made to various teams, including the San Jose Earthquakes and the New York Red Bulls. The player was part of the Earthquakes squad that won the MLS Cup in 2001. Additionally, this athlete represented the U.S. national team at various youth levels, showcasing talent in international competitions.
Played for San Jose Earthquakes
Won MLS Cup in 2001
Contributed to New York Red Bulls
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