Zack Steffen

American soccer goalkeeper

Zack Steffen - Athletes & Sports Figures born April 2nd, 1995
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A professional soccer goalkeeper, played for the United States national team and several clubs in Major League Soccer (MLS) and abroad. Gained prominence during his time at Columbus Crew SC, where he contributed to the team's success until transferring to Manchester City in the English Premier League. Additionally, had a loan spell at Fortuna Düsseldorf in the Bundesliga, further enhancing his experience in European soccer. Participated in various international competitions, showcasing skills as a reliable goalkeeper.

Played for Columbus Crew SC

Transferred to Manchester City

Represented the United States national team

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