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“If you want to become a super club you have to be ready to play against super clubs. In the past couple of years, we've seen a mentality that has emerged that our players aren't on the field to get autographs. It's an opportunity to prove what we've been shouting from the rooftops for a long time, that we've been producing quality players and we can play with the best teams in the world.”

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Alexi Lalas
Alexi Lalas

Alexi Lalas is a former professional soccer player, born on June 1, 1970. He is known for his exceptional defensive skills and leadership during his career, having played for several teams in the Major League Soccer (MLS) and representing the United States national team on the international stage. more

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