Steve Cherundolo

Soccer player and manager

Steve Cherundolo - Soccer player and manager
Born

February 19th, 1979
46 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A former professional soccer player, achieved prominence as a defender in Major League Soccer (MLS) with the LA Galaxy. Played a key role in the U.S. Men's National Team, earning over 80 caps and participating in several international tournaments including the FIFA World Cup. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, leading youth and professional teams in various capacities.

Played for LA Galaxy in MLS

Earned over 80 caps for the U.S. Men's National Team

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