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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