Yunus Musah

American soccer player at Valencia CF

Yunus Musah - American soccer player at Valencia CF
Born

November 29th, 2002
22 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Soccer player began professional career at Valencia CF in La Liga. Represented the United States at various youth levels before making senior debut in 2021. Contributed to the national team's efforts in the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

Played for Valencia CF in La Liga

Debuted for the United States national team in 2021

Competed in the 2022 FIFA World Cup

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