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Omar Gonzalez

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Omar Alejandro Gonzalez (born October 11, 1988) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a center-back for Major League Soccer club Chicago Fire. A college soccer player for the Maryland Terrapins, Gonzalez joined the LA Galaxy in the 2009 MLS SuperDraft, and went on to play 180 regular-season games for them, winning the MLS Cup in 2011, 2012 and 2014. He was named the MLS Rookie of the Year in 2009 and the MLS Defender of the Year in 2011. Gonzalez represented the United States at the 2014 FIFA World Cup and four CONCACAF Gold Cups, winning the 2013 and 2017 editions. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Omar Gonzalez is the 19,040th most popular soccer player (down from 13,833rd in 2024), the 20,318th most popular biography from United States (down from 17,983rd in 2019) and the 176th most popular American Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Omar Gonzalez ranks 19,040 out of 21,273. Before him are Joel Chima Fujita, Stanislav Namașco, Kian Hansen, Borja García, Shinya Sakoi, and Luciano Asley Rocha Carlos. After him are Marian Sarr, Daiki Suga, Takashi Amano, Brian Deane, Kota Amano, and Harry Souttar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1988, Omar Gonzalez ranks 1,449. Before him are Marko Jovanović, Chisato Fukushima, Revaz Lashkhi, Cristóbal Jorquera, Erkand Qerimaj, and Nadezhda Evstyukhina. After him are Jair, Yasuaki Okamoto, Guillermo Molins, Andrey Galabinov, Javier Patiño, and Brandon Jones.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Omar Gonzalez ranks 20,322 out of 20,380. Before him are Blair Redford (1983), and Jeff Colyer (1960). After him are J. D. Martinez (1987), Leroy Dixon (1983), Mike Tobey (1994), Ray McCallum Jr. (1991), Erin Cardillo (1977), Tyree Washington (1976), Keisha Lance Bottoms (1970), Corey Maggette (1979), Anthony Foxx (1971), and Cristela Alonzo (1979).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United States

Among soccer players born in United States, Omar Gonzalez ranks 176. Before him are Josh Wolff (1977), Tanner Tessmann (2001), Aaron Long (1992), Hirofumi Moriyasu (1985), Joe Corona (1990), and Benjamin Cremaschi (2005). After him are Noelle Maritz (1995), Erik Palmer-Brown (1997), Matt Miazga (1995), Christen Press (1988), Alyssa Naeher (1988), and Justin Meram (1988).

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