Clinton Drew "Clint" Dempsey (born March 9, 1983) is an American football player who plays for Fulham and the United States national team. He usually plays as an attacking midfielder.
Growing up in Nacogdoches, Texas, Dempsey played for one of the top state youth soccer clubs, the Dallas Texans, before playing for Furman University's men's soccer team. In 2004, Dempsey was drafted by Major League Soccer club New England Revolution, where he quick...
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Clinton Drew "Clint" Dempsey (born March 9, 1983) is an American football player who plays for Fulham and the United States national team. He usually plays as an attacking midfielder.
Growing up in Nacogdoches, Texas, Dempsey played for one of the top state youth soccer clubs, the Dallas Texans, before playing for Furman University's men's soccer team. In 2004, Dempsey was drafted by Major League Soccer club New England Revolution, where he quickly integrated himself into the starting lineup. Hindered initially by a jaw injury, he would eventually score 25 goals in 71 appearances with the Revolution. Since 2007, Dempsey has played for Premier League team Fulham and has earned the club record for goals scored in Premier League matches.
Dempsey first represented the United States at the 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship in the United Arab Emirates. He made his first appearance with the senior team on November 17, 2004, against Jamaica; he was then named to the squad for the 2006 World...
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