Steve Cronin

Soccer player with LA Galaxy achievements

Steve Cronin - Soccer player with LA Galaxy achievements
Born

May 28th, 1983
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a goalkeeper in Major League Soccer. Initially drafted by the Los Angeles Galaxy in 2006, contributed to the team during his tenure. Helped the team secure an impressive record and performed in various matches that highlighted goalkeeping skills. Later played for other teams including the Portland Timbers and San Jose Earthquakes. Retired from professional soccer with a solid reputation as a reliable goalkeeper.

Played for LA Galaxy

Contributed to Portland Timbers

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