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But with his face being featured on the cover of FIFA 15, this makes it clear that soccer is here to stay in the U.S.įox Soccer offers thoughts on what this means for American soccer: The Sounders also provided video of the banner reveal:Īt 31, Dempsey is likely soon to enter the twilight of his career. Here's a look at another way the Sounders chose to make the announcement, per Tim Booth of The Associated Press: This is also the first time an American player has been on the cover since Landon Donovan in 2011. It’s an honor.ĭempsey takes over as the North America cover athlete after Javier "Chicharito" Hernandez was featured last year. Going from playing the game with my friends to being able to play with my own player in the game and now being on the cover, it’s something that’s pretty special.
I was a fan of the game growing up, playing with my friends. Prior to the official announcement on Saturday, Dempsey spoke about being on the cover in a phone interview, per Fox Soccer: With nine goals this season in nine games started for the Seattle Sounders, Dempsey has more than made his mark on the MLS as well.
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