Will Johnson
Canadian soccer player, MLS All-Star
Born
January 21st, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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A Canadian soccer player played primarily as a midfielder. Raised in Ontario, he began his professional career with the Toronto FC in Major League Soccer (MLS) in 2006. Johnson later played for several clubs, including Real Salt Lake, with whom he won the MLS Cup in 2009. His performance earned recognition, leading to an appearance in the 2012 MLS All-Star Game. Internationally, he represented Canada at various levels, including the senior national team. Throughout his career, he was known for his work ethic and versatility on the field.
Won MLS Cup with Real Salt Lake in 2009
Selected for 2012 MLS All-Star Game
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